Uno, as you probably know, represents the number one in at least two languages (Spanish and Italian are the ones that I am familiar with). It is used specifically for nouns that take the masculine form, though this is not always straightforward. The word for a car is masculine in Spanish (“coche”) but feminine in… Continue reading Word of the week: Uno
The English football season is almost over. There are play-off finals in the coming week to determine the final promotion places in the second, third and fourth tiers of the professional game. In the top division, the Premier League, last Sunday’s final round of fixtures settled the few remaining issues, mainly related to European qualification. The relegation places had been confirmed with three matches to spare, and Manchester City were crowned… Continue reading All the things that didn’t matter, last season
Breakfast TV here in the UK currently offers us three main options: “BBC Breakfast” on BBC1, “Good Morning Britain” on ITV and comedy shows on Channel 4. “Milkshake” on Channel 5 is aimed at young children, and 10 years ago, when our children were 4 and 6, we often tuned in for episodes of “Peppa… Continue reading Word of the week: “Cheers”
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Thursday 13 May, Series 5 Episode 49 (S5Ep49). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 13 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 49]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Wednesday 12 May, Series 5 Episode 48 (S5Ep48). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 12 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 48]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Tuesday 11 May, Series 5 Episode 47 (S5Ep47). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 11 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 47]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Monday 10 May, Series 5 Episode 46 (S5Ep46). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 10 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 46]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Friday 7 May, Series 5 Episode 45 (S5Ep45). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 7 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 45]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Thursday 6 May, Series 5 Episode 44 (S5Ep44). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 6 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 44]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Wednesday 5 May, Series 5 Episode 43 (S5Ep43). Sally Lindsay continues to stand in for the show’s usual presenter Warwick Davis. For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 5 May 2021 [Series 5 Episode 43]
