A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began last week. Here are the questions and answers for today’s episode, Monday 18 September 2023, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Monday 18 September 2023 [S7Ep1] Team name: The Eyes Have It Round… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Monday 18 September 2023 [S7Ep1]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for Friday 15 September 2023, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Friday 15 September 2023 [S6Ep30] Team name: Where’s Wallasey Round 1:… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Friday 15 September 2023 [S6Ep30]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for Thursday 14 September 2032, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Thursday 14 September 2023 [S6Ep29] Team name: Bits and Bobs Round… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Thursday 14 September 2023 [S6Ep29]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began on Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for today’s episode, Wednesday 13 September 2023, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Wednesday 13 September 2023 [S6, no episode number given… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Wednesday 13 September 2023 [Series 6]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began yesterday, Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for today’s episode, Tuesday 12 September 2023, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Tuesday 12 September 2023 [S6Ep26] Team name: Arabelles and… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Tuesday 12 September 2023 [S6Ep26]
A new series of ITV quiz show “Tenable” began today, Monday 11 September 2023. Here are the questions and answers for today’s episode, in the format used elsewhere on this Blog: the questions, how the team fared and the answers. The Questions Monday 11 September 2023 [S6, no episode number given on my TV] Team… Continue reading “Tenable” questions, Monday 11 September 2023 [Series 6]
Things have been rather quiet on this Blog in recent months. It happens from time to time. I aim to have no more than a five-day gap between each post. I fell behind this target earlier in the year. In May I “back-filled” several months’ worth of pieces, going back to 2022 and explained the… Continue reading Three months to catch up on
Back in 2016, in this piece about Veuve Cliquot champagne, I mentioned my brother’s “ex-brother-in-law” Paco, a source of many anecdotes over the years. None of these anecdotes painted him in a good light. Brother-in-law might not be the right way to describe how the two of them were connected: my brother’s wife and Paco’s… Continue reading “Tell your father … that I killed this rabbit”
Following on from three earlier pieces (most recently this one), here are another 10 jokes from Tony Blackburn’s “Sounds of the 60s” show on Radio 2. Most of them come from the few minutes just before 8am on the live broadcasts when he and Dermot O’Leary discuss their week. Dermot’s friend was going out with… Continue reading Tony and Dermot, a fourth selection of jokes
Jo Brand has some good jokes. Like me, she became a parent in her 40s and more than once I have heard her say the following, about what happens when you have two very young children in the house. People stop visiting you. Not because you’re boring and all you want to do is talk… Continue reading “… in my opinion”
The Compartments 