Hello, Sexpests. How are you all? Do you miss me?

Pookie went to see Santa

BBC2 now!! I'm so sad it's finished. I hope they're playing us.

While we’re banning books… Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar. Be. Like. Finland.

R.I.P. Tony Slattery. Seen here with Hugh Laurie in The Cambridge University Footlights Review (20th May 1982).

I know this smashed the target but it would be great to keep it going. Tony and Mark were due to celebrate forty years together this year, he must be bereft. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/funeral-for-…

Me: Please, universe, have mercy on me. Things have been so stressful I am about to break. Universe: You know what you need? Shingles. Now you can be super overwhelmed AND in incredible pain.

This is so sad 😞 I hope he's at peace. wirralglobe.co.uk/news/24863690.…

Keep reposting, this is going great. The comments are lovely, what a wonderful talent we've lost.

Posting this again in case anyone who would like to help hasn't seen it yet. Tony and Mark were together almost forty years, anything you can spare would be appreciated as obviously, Mark is heartbroken. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/funeral-for-…

Advice from someone that fumbled two leadership bids, is nicknamed “Colonel Calamity”, and allegedly thought it was funny to joke about spiking his wife’s drink with a date-rape drug? I’ll pass, thanks.