Suddenly I'm really glad I'm about two years behind with episodes. I will miss you!

Definitely another think coming, UK. But this seems to be one that causes huge amounts of debate online - I remember one forum where it was one of a very small number of banned topics.

If you take a hot water bottle in a case you can put your undies, socks and gloves inside it and then they're lovely and warm when you come to put them on after swimming. And have a warm drink and sugary snack after getting dressed.

Good luck! I hope you come to love it as much as many of us do.

I'm so sorry.

Nothing that anyone could plausibly claim was a modest family home when they bought it 30+ years ago and just happened to increase in value; these are all large houses that would always have been expensive.

Fairy lights are brilliant.

Or if they absolutely can't bear to move, let some of their spare rooms to students/young working people.

Definitely a contender. She is such a fantastic writer.

Yes, I read it a few weeks ago and thought it was brilliant.

(Maybe the real worry is not that people wouldn't do the basic, essential jobs, but that no-one would do the office work that pays better than really useful work but gives far less meaning/job satisfaction?)

Hard same.

They're also responsible for one of the best emails I've ever received, when the college office sent out a plea for sightings of Professor Biscuit while conveniently forgetting to mention that he was a cat...(I won't comment on how often a similar email might have gone out about human Professors...)