I see "Junior Choice" is back this year on Christmas Day Morning on Radio 2 between 10.00am and 12-midday. Anneka Rice will be the live host.

Thinking about companies/organisations who have experienced a rename in recent years. Have there been many success stories in this field or have most of the changes been a bit of a washout? Three that come to mind at the moment are: Freeserve to Wanadoo, Virgin to Zaavi and The Post Office to Consig...

If there is no money around and we are in a global recession, no other country has money to lend us, the banks are in trouble and the taxpayer is at the limit, could someone tell me exactly where is the government borrowing money from? Is it just an imaginary amount they have to pay back to themselv...

A wonderful website all about the history of Woolies can be found here:
http://museum.woolworths.co.uk/

You can "Listen Again" to some of Kenny Everett's madcap Capital Radio performances here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbc7/listenagain/saturday/ Scroll halfway down the page to "Kenny Everett's Radio Days". Is there anyone on the radio now as inventive and crazy as this? The way he used...

It has been a long time coming but can now be found at: http://www.uklightradio.co.uk/ According to their website's holding page UKLR aims to enlighten and reach new audiences, young and old, with music from many eras. Their Presenters will include experienced broadcasters and new younger voices to ...

You are quite right that its not the place for such threads and in my mind thats why it was locked, not because of the resulting discussion. So would you lock a thread Bail if it was started to discuss the life and times of a tv presenter who had just popped his or her clogs? I would imagine if we ...

Oh dear! I see we now have the death of the death thread. Let's hope no one else dies today or they could be padlocked before rigamortis sets in!

Just imagining myself waking up as a small grocer this morning the 1st of October. Looking at my shelves of 4-litre bottles of milk at £1.50 a bottle and thinking that three things could justify me charging you double for your milk from today. The minimum wage bill is increased from today. Let's put...

Here's a thought for you. How many thousands or millions of ashtrays have disappeared over night last weekend? Where are they all now?
Has e-bay been inundated with "Ashtrays For Sale?"

Policemen are smaller these days.