They're very decent sized teacups I think.

LOL! What a great marketing technique.

€2.50?? It's double that down here in Rome.

You were just trying to distract us from the plastic cup.

A Month In the Country and a beer sounds like an ideal balm.

Was excitedly expecting you to say 'I Hang On Every Word You Say' which is a family favourite with us lot and, in fact, the only song on the album I've listened to more than once. I'll dust down my mp3s and get stuck in.

He was a wine writer wasn't he. There's a reason I tend not write much here.

Malcolm? Robert! Where did Malcolm come from?

Well this sent me off on a Wikipedia trawl. I'm assuming that Malcolm wasn't quoting her at this point.

Could you read that as posh (Cheltenham LC) and progressive (Goldsmiths)?

Well we've fed this back to the Times journo. But I'll leave you to contact the BBC!

Was he still King of England when he went to Rome?

The Times quote Dr Miles Pattenden saying “It is first time that any King of England has ever prayed with a Pope, let alone since the Reformation.”

I enjoyed reading this, this morning. I've been singing his praises since someone here or on Twitter put me onto Immensità a couple of years ago.