James Beech
@jamesbeech.bsky.social
Qualified and internationally experienced multimedia editor-in-chief and journalist. Views my own 🇪🇺🇳🇿🇦🇺
☔️ Adoring “Rainy Sunday Afternoon,” the new album and the first in six years from The Divine Comedy
☕️ Neil Hannon’s richly melodic and poignant ruminations on the personal and political
💔 “The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” is an early standout track
📷 @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social @banquetrecords.com
☕️ Neil Hannon’s richly melodic and poignant ruminations on the personal and political
💔 “The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” is an early standout track
📷 @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social @banquetrecords.com
September 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
☔️ Adoring “Rainy Sunday Afternoon,” the new album and the first in six years from The Divine Comedy
☕️ Neil Hannon’s richly melodic and poignant ruminations on the personal and political
💔 “The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” is an early standout track
📷 @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social @banquetrecords.com
☕️ Neil Hannon’s richly melodic and poignant ruminations on the personal and political
💔 “The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” is an early standout track
📷 @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social @banquetrecords.com
🗓️ It’s a funny old 2025
🎶 Oasis, Supergrass on tour, Blur reissue, Pulp at Glasto, music from Manics, Suede, Ash, Robbie Williams, Garbage, Stereophonics, Richard Ashcroft and The Divine Comedy
🦖 Jurassic film
🍏 The Beatles Anthology
📱 It’s the 1990s but with smartphones and existential dread
🎶 Oasis, Supergrass on tour, Blur reissue, Pulp at Glasto, music from Manics, Suede, Ash, Robbie Williams, Garbage, Stereophonics, Richard Ashcroft and The Divine Comedy
🦖 Jurassic film
🍏 The Beatles Anthology
📱 It’s the 1990s but with smartphones and existential dread
September 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🗓️ It’s a funny old 2025
🎶 Oasis, Supergrass on tour, Blur reissue, Pulp at Glasto, music from Manics, Suede, Ash, Robbie Williams, Garbage, Stereophonics, Richard Ashcroft and The Divine Comedy
🦖 Jurassic film
🍏 The Beatles Anthology
📱 It’s the 1990s but with smartphones and existential dread
🎶 Oasis, Supergrass on tour, Blur reissue, Pulp at Glasto, music from Manics, Suede, Ash, Robbie Williams, Garbage, Stereophonics, Richard Ashcroft and The Divine Comedy
🦖 Jurassic film
🍏 The Beatles Anthology
📱 It’s the 1990s but with smartphones and existential dread
🌍 Fascinating travel and tourism insights and inspirations galore at the packed New Destinations Summit 2025, hosted by Newsweek at Shangri-La The Shard, London today
#NewDestinationsSummit #travel #tourism #conference #Newsweek #TheShard #London
@newsweek.com events.newsweek.com/newdestinati...
#NewDestinationsSummit #travel #tourism #conference #Newsweek #TheShard #London
@newsweek.com events.newsweek.com/newdestinati...
July 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🌍 Fascinating travel and tourism insights and inspirations galore at the packed New Destinations Summit 2025, hosted by Newsweek at Shangri-La The Shard, London today
#NewDestinationsSummit #travel #tourism #conference #Newsweek #TheShard #London
@newsweek.com events.newsweek.com/newdestinati...
#NewDestinationsSummit #travel #tourism #conference #Newsweek #TheShard #London
@newsweek.com events.newsweek.com/newdestinati...
🏡 Through the keyholes: Popping in to see the influential childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney in the leafy suburbs of Liverpool
#TheBeatlesChildhoodHomes
#JohnLennon #PaulMcCartney
#TheBeatles #Liverpool 🍏
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#TheBeatlesChildhoodHomes
#JohnLennon #PaulMcCartney
#TheBeatles #Liverpool 🍏
@nationaltrust.org.uk
July 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🏡 Through the keyholes: Popping in to see the influential childhood homes of John Lennon and Paul McCartney in the leafy suburbs of Liverpool
#TheBeatlesChildhoodHomes
#JohnLennon #PaulMcCartney
#TheBeatles #Liverpool 🍏
@nationaltrust.org.uk
#TheBeatlesChildhoodHomes
#JohnLennon #PaulMcCartney
#TheBeatles #Liverpool 🍏
@nationaltrust.org.uk
Here, there and everywhere: Got back to the fab Beatles Story museum in Liverpool 🎤🎸🎹🎺🎻🥁🍏
#TheBeatlesStory #TheBeatles
#TheBeatlesStory #TheBeatles
July 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Here, there and everywhere: Got back to the fab Beatles Story museum in Liverpool 🎤🎸🎹🎺🎻🥁🍏
#TheBeatlesStory #TheBeatles
#TheBeatlesStory #TheBeatles
Iron men: Admiring some of the 100 sculptures that make up Another Place by Antony Gormley at Crosby Beach, Liverpool, Merseyside
#art #Liverpool
#art #Liverpool
July 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Iron men: Admiring some of the 100 sculptures that make up Another Place by Antony Gormley at Crosby Beach, Liverpool, Merseyside
#art #Liverpool
#art #Liverpool
The sun rising: Book ending Winter Solstice 2023 with Summer Solstice 2025 at Stonehenge 🌅
#SummerSolstice #Stonehenge
@englishheritage.bsky.social
#SummerSolstice #Stonehenge
@englishheritage.bsky.social
June 21, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The sun rising: Book ending Winter Solstice 2023 with Summer Solstice 2025 at Stonehenge 🌅
#SummerSolstice #Stonehenge
@englishheritage.bsky.social
#SummerSolstice #Stonehenge
@englishheritage.bsky.social
What’s in store: Marvelling at the treasures on display at the new V&A East Storehouse on it’s popular opening day 🖼️🏺👗👘🎭
#VAEastStorehouse #Stratford
#VAEastStorehouse #Stratford
June 1, 2025 at 7:00 AM
What’s in store: Marvelling at the treasures on display at the new V&A East Storehouse on it’s popular opening day 🖼️🏺👗👘🎭
#VAEastStorehouse #Stratford
#VAEastStorehouse #Stratford
🌅 Perfect Spring conditions to enjoy sunset, in a quirk of geography, on the English east coast at Hunstanton
#Hunstanton #Norfolk #sunset
#Hunstanton #Norfolk #sunset
May 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🌅 Perfect Spring conditions to enjoy sunset, in a quirk of geography, on the English east coast at Hunstanton
#Hunstanton #Norfolk #sunset
#Hunstanton #Norfolk #sunset
💥 Milton Keynes goes pop: More than 130 artworks by Andy Warhol (1928-1987) are presented in Andy Warhol: Portrait of America at MK Gallery
🇺🇸 Including the artist’s renowned Marilyn series and fascinations on consumerism, sexuality, celebrity and mortality
#AndyWarhol #MKGallery
@tate.bsky.social
🇺🇸 Including the artist’s renowned Marilyn series and fascinations on consumerism, sexuality, celebrity and mortality
#AndyWarhol #MKGallery
@tate.bsky.social
April 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
💥 Milton Keynes goes pop: More than 130 artworks by Andy Warhol (1928-1987) are presented in Andy Warhol: Portrait of America at MK Gallery
🇺🇸 Including the artist’s renowned Marilyn series and fascinations on consumerism, sexuality, celebrity and mortality
#AndyWarhol #MKGallery
@tate.bsky.social
🇺🇸 Including the artist’s renowned Marilyn series and fascinations on consumerism, sexuality, celebrity and mortality
#AndyWarhol #MKGallery
@tate.bsky.social
✝️ St Andrew’s Church, Greensted, Essex is hailed as the oldest wooden church in the world, with timber dating back to 1060 and evidence of timber structures on site even further back to the 6th century
#Easter
#Easter
April 20, 2025 at 8:00 PM
✝️ St Andrew’s Church, Greensted, Essex is hailed as the oldest wooden church in the world, with timber dating back to 1060 and evidence of timber structures on site even further back to the 6th century
#Easter
#Easter
🏚️ Taking the highway to the danger zone in Wiltshire to visit the abandoned parish of Imber during its Easter open days
💥 Millennia of remote and self-reliant human habitation at Imber Down ended just before Christmas 1943 when the War Department ordered all villagers to evacuate
#Imber #Wiltshire
💥 Millennia of remote and self-reliant human habitation at Imber Down ended just before Christmas 1943 when the War Department ordered all villagers to evacuate
#Imber #Wiltshire
April 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🏚️ Taking the highway to the danger zone in Wiltshire to visit the abandoned parish of Imber during its Easter open days
💥 Millennia of remote and self-reliant human habitation at Imber Down ended just before Christmas 1943 when the War Department ordered all villagers to evacuate
#Imber #Wiltshire
💥 Millennia of remote and self-reliant human habitation at Imber Down ended just before Christmas 1943 when the War Department ordered all villagers to evacuate
#Imber #Wiltshire
💀 Body and soul: Checking on my “four humours” and the diagnosis is fascinating at Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World, at Cambridge University Library
🩸 #CuriousCures #CambridgeUniversityLibrary #Cambridge @theul.bsky.social
🩸 #CuriousCures #CambridgeUniversityLibrary #Cambridge @theul.bsky.social
April 16, 2025 at 7:00 AM
💀 Body and soul: Checking on my “four humours” and the diagnosis is fascinating at Curious Cures: Medicine in the Medieval World, at Cambridge University Library
🩸 #CuriousCures #CambridgeUniversityLibrary #Cambridge @theul.bsky.social
🩸 #CuriousCures #CambridgeUniversityLibrary #Cambridge @theul.bsky.social
⚔️ Wonderful to hear the new single Achilles by The Divine Comedy
📎 Ushering in their 13th studio album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, the first since Office Politics in 2019
#TheDivineComedy #Achilles #RainySundayAfternoon
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
@bbc6music.bsky.social #6music
thedivinecomedy.com
📎 Ushering in their 13th studio album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, the first since Office Politics in 2019
#TheDivineComedy #Achilles #RainySundayAfternoon
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
@bbc6music.bsky.social #6music
thedivinecomedy.com
April 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM
⚔️ Wonderful to hear the new single Achilles by The Divine Comedy
📎 Ushering in their 13th studio album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, the first since Office Politics in 2019
#TheDivineComedy #Achilles #RainySundayAfternoon
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
@bbc6music.bsky.social #6music
thedivinecomedy.com
📎 Ushering in their 13th studio album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, the first since Office Politics in 2019
#TheDivineComedy #Achilles #RainySundayAfternoon
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
@bbc6music.bsky.social #6music
thedivinecomedy.com
⛰️ Admiring the serene and beautiful Windermere at Ambleside in the glorious Lake District
🌊 Despite what disgusting water companies do to our waterways with impunity
#Ambleside #LakeDistrict #Cumbria
🌊 Despite what disgusting water companies do to our waterways with impunity
#Ambleside #LakeDistrict #Cumbria
April 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
⛰️ Admiring the serene and beautiful Windermere at Ambleside in the glorious Lake District
🌊 Despite what disgusting water companies do to our waterways with impunity
#Ambleside #LakeDistrict #Cumbria
🌊 Despite what disgusting water companies do to our waterways with impunity
#Ambleside #LakeDistrict #Cumbria
🌳 You do it to yourself: Happy anxious and alienated 30th anniversary to the hugely influential album The Bends by Radiohead
★ Here's hoping the despairingly dormant Oxford band makes the most of the occasion with at least a vinyl special edition
#Radiohead #TheBends #OTD @radiohead.bsky.social
★ Here's hoping the despairingly dormant Oxford band makes the most of the occasion with at least a vinyl special edition
#Radiohead #TheBends #OTD @radiohead.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🌳 You do it to yourself: Happy anxious and alienated 30th anniversary to the hugely influential album The Bends by Radiohead
★ Here's hoping the despairingly dormant Oxford band makes the most of the occasion with at least a vinyl special edition
#Radiohead #TheBends #OTD @radiohead.bsky.social
★ Here's hoping the despairingly dormant Oxford band makes the most of the occasion with at least a vinyl special edition
#Radiohead #TheBends #OTD @radiohead.bsky.social
📸 The Face Magazine: Culture Shift at the National Portrait Gallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
March 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
📸 The Face Magazine: Culture Shift at the National Portrait Gallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
📸 Style never goes out of fashion: Enjoying the showcase that is The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, the story of the influential publication that many of us grew up with, at the National Portrait Gallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
March 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📸 Style never goes out of fashion: Enjoying the showcase that is The Face Magazine: Culture Shift, the story of the influential publication that many of us grew up with, at the National Portrait Gallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
#TheFace #CultureShift
#NationalPortraitGallery
🇺🇸 Assuming he lasts a full second term, geriatric Gangster Don will be US president for:
✍️ The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026
⚽ FIFA World Cup 26
🚀 The crewed Artemis III mission to the moon in 2027
🏅 The LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
For shame
#Trump
✍️ The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026
⚽ FIFA World Cup 26
🚀 The crewed Artemis III mission to the moon in 2027
🏅 The LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
For shame
#Trump
February 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
🇺🇸 Assuming he lasts a full second term, geriatric Gangster Don will be US president for:
✍️ The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026
⚽ FIFA World Cup 26
🚀 The crewed Artemis III mission to the moon in 2027
🏅 The LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
For shame
#Trump
✍️ The 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026
⚽ FIFA World Cup 26
🚀 The crewed Artemis III mission to the moon in 2027
🏅 The LA28 Summer Olympics and Paralympics
For shame
#Trump
February 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
☀️ Helios by @lukejerram.bsky.social at The Painted Hall, Greenwich
February 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
☀️ Helios by @lukejerram.bsky.social at The Painted Hall, Greenwich
☀️ Here comes the sun: First in to beat the crowds and marvel at Helios in the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
📏 Every cm of the internally lit 7m heavenly body represents 2000km
⚡️ Unclear if the artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram is solar powered
#Helios #Greenwich #London
📏 Every cm of the internally lit 7m heavenly body represents 2000km
⚡️ Unclear if the artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram is solar powered
#Helios #Greenwich #London
February 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
☀️ Here comes the sun: First in to beat the crowds and marvel at Helios in the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
📏 Every cm of the internally lit 7m heavenly body represents 2000km
⚡️ Unclear if the artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram is solar powered
#Helios #Greenwich #London
📏 Every cm of the internally lit 7m heavenly body represents 2000km
⚡️ Unclear if the artwork by UK artist Luke Jerram is solar powered
#Helios #Greenwich #London
Crossing the (Meridian) line: East meets west at the Royal Borough of Greenwich 🧭🕰️⚓️
#Greenwich #London
#Greenwich #London
February 9, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Crossing the (Meridian) line: East meets west at the Royal Borough of Greenwich 🧭🕰️⚓️
#Greenwich #London
#Greenwich #London