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Rob Eastaway
@robeastaway.bsky.social
Author, speaker, Director of www.mathsinspiration.com, cricket-lover, dad. Friend of BBC R4's podcast More or Less.
...but from 2026 it's going to have four rounds. Rename it eLXXIIr perhaps?
November 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Thanks - it's only new-ish (2021) but considerably newer than the original 2002 book which needed updating.
November 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Reposted by Rob Eastaway
And to finish off the sessions for today, @RobEastaway.bsky.social has found a maths mistake in a late medieval textbook from 1503, showing the early adoption of a new form of arithmetic! robeastaway.com/blog... Grab yourself a copy here: www.peterharrington.... (for a bargain price!)
November 22, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Yes it's old in teenager terms, but still only just cutting through for many adults.
October 20, 2025 at 10:08 AM
All that close harmony…
October 18, 2025 at 9:37 PM
And if I had to pick one from each:
- midnight cowboy
- Lara’s theme
- windmills of your mind
- Peter and the wolf
- sous le ciel de Paris
- Nevermore/Seaside Rendez-vous
-Rosebud in June
- Doctor Gradus
October 18, 2025 at 7:23 PM
John Barry
Maurice Jarre
Michel Legrand
Prokofiev
Pomplamoose
Queen
Steeleye Span
Debussy
October 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM