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  1. Gillian Reynolds, excellent as ever, on appeal of Sir Tel and state of the radio industry: http://tinyurl.com/ydw7qr8.
  2. BBC's fantastic College of Journalism (Co-Jo) site, is now public. Thanks, folks. Well worth the wait. http://tinyurl.com/ycjxeyj
  3. City won't Talk anymore...sources say the Liverpool station will close as such in January - to be replaced by recorded rolling news format.
  4. Clare Short MP, with the REAL story of asylum seekers and disastrous new, sudden change in policy. http://tinyurl.com/yawfkyj
  5. Excellent Adjournmnent Debate tonight by Clare Short on disastrous changes to asylum policy; briefing partly by old school-friend. Result!
  6. A rational, respectful debate on climate change science on the BBC! Can we have major peak-time tele' debate? http://tinyurl.com/yc6hnzl
  7. Re-tuning Freeview box in NW England after digital switchover produced following channel order 1 BBC1 Wales 2 BBC2 Wales 3 ITV Wales 4 S4C.
  8. Anyone still thinking asylum seekers are 'scroungers' should listen to this week's File on 4 on Iraqi refugees http://tinyurl.com/yaa2p2a
  9. Prof' Sean Street is a man for whom 'a scholar and a gentleman' was made. Wish him every success with this... http://tinyurl.com/yemux9g
  10. For anyone who's ever worked in broadcasting, this is literally the stuff of nightmares. http://tinyurl.com/yzx8mya
  11. Great day with my final year journo' students with dramatic breaking story. Clearly no sub's at local paper tho' http://tinyurl.com/y8urku8
  12. Great quote:“It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it.” http://tinyurl.com/yh327ew
  13. Brill' prog' on Radio 4 on one of the most important broadcasters, Alan Freed, and the birth of rock 'n' roll: http://tinyurl.com/ybbgcoy
  14. Carve up of Europe's top jobs made in secret by elite using a Treaty with no legitimacy from 99% of the demos. A new post-democratic age.
  15. Talk from head of Zimbabwe journalists' union inspiring and humbling. Journalism can still be vital, even heroic. http://tinyurl.com/yat2mb9
  16. Dodgy science, power-crazed politicians, impoverished taxpayers. Read and weep... .http://tinyurl.com/yhrsapw Tax doesnt have to be taxing?!
  17. Enjoying opening b'casts of re-launched Voice of Peace "from somewhere in the Meditteranean", now online http://www.thevoiceofpeace.co.il/
  18. Reading book on history of my school. Couple of mentions in cast lists of shows. Academic career undistinguished! http://tinyurl.com/yghu9hq
  19. Talk of referendum for any future EU Treaty is nonsense. The whole point of Lisbon is there will never be need for another treaty! Get it?!
  20. Interesting, my seat is just above the winning line for the Tories to win overall majority. http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/index.html