A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began last Monday (15 February). Here are the questions and answers for Monday 22 February, Series 5 Episode 6 (S5Ep6). For previous series I have included at least a week’s worth of questions and answers in each post, as in this piece from a year ago. For this series I plan to post one… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Monday 22 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 6]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began this week, on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Friday 19 February, Series 5 Episode 5 (S5Ep5). For this week’s other shows please follow these links: Monday 15 February 2021 (S5Ep1) Tuesday 16 February 2021 (S5Ep2) Wednesday 17 February 2021 (S5Ep3) Thursday… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 19 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 5]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began this week, on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for today’s show (Thursday 18 February), Series 5 Episode 4 (S5Ep4). For this week’s other shows please follow these links: Monday 15 February 2021 (S5Ep1) Tuesday 16 February 2021 (S5Ep2) Wednesday 17 February 2021… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 18 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 4]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began this week, on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for today’s show (Wednesday 17 February), Series 5 Episode 3 (S5Ep3). For this week’s other shows please follow these links: Monday 15 February 2021 (S5Ep1) Tuesday 16 February 2021 (S5Ep2) Thursday 18 February 2021 (S5Ep4)… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 17 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 3]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for Tuesday 16 February, Series 5 Episode 2 (S5Ep2). For this week’s other shows please follow these links: Monday 15 February 2021 (S5Ep1) Wednesday 17 February 2021 (S5Ep3) Thursday 18 February 2021 (S5Ep4) Friday 19 February 2021… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 16 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 2]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began today, Monday 15 February. Here are the questions and answers for today’s show, Series 5 Episode 1 (S5Ep1). For this week’s other shows please follow these links: Tuesday 16 February 2021 (S5Ep2) Wednesday 17 February 2021 (S5Ep3) Thursday 18 February 2021 (S5Ep4) Friday 19 February 2021 (S5Ep5)… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, 15 February 2021 [Series 5 Episode 1]
Our listening habits have remained the same for many years. Our DAB Digital Radio is set to BBC Radio 2 most of the time. Occasionally it will be retuned to Radio 4 for “Desert Island Discs” or to 5 Live Sports Extra for some cricket commentary, but we return it to Preset 2 immediately afterwards.… Continue reading “Glee”, “Strictly” and chart data
Back in November, in this piece about the word “whitewash”, I wrote about the pool table that we bought for my son’s 16th birthday. I set it up that evening and we have played at least three games on it every day since then. Most days we play at least six games, and sometimes (at weekends, or in the Christmas holidays) we… Continue reading 500 games of pool
Most Saturday afternoons the BBC2 schedule includes a movie and a show called “Talking Pictures” that features interview clips with the director or star of the film. Yesterday the subject was Ingrid Bergman, a true Hollywood star. After a screening of “Joan of Arc” (1948, directed by Victor Fleming), “Talking Pictures” included interviews with Ms Bergman from 1971, 1973 and 1980. The interviewer in the 1971… Continue reading An afternoon with Ingrid Bergman
Another month, another variant. A year after we first heard of the COVID-19 strain of Coronavirus, which has transformed all our daily lives, news emerges of another variant, from South Africa. This follows on from the UK variant announced late last year. Here in the UK, over 100,000 people have died in the last year… Continue reading Word of the week: variant
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