Was promised foreign climes. Ended up with Watford and Tring. Lockdown film making....

1. With Brian Wood MC and director Sam Miller. 2. With Anthony boyle #DannyBoy Pics @RobertViglasky

Queen's Birthday Honours 2021: Rochdale abuse whistleblower appointed MBE - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

I’m so very sorry Ben. I had a lot of love for him x

Nanci Griffith open.spotify.com/track/1tYKcgk7…

It’s Holocaust Memorial Day. This year, I’m thinking of a woman called Sulamita Szapiro. Here she is as a student. We weren’t related and I don’t even know much about her, but I’m pretty sure that remembering her still falls to me. This is a thread about why.

In amongst all the news, this might not get the prominence it deserves, but the acclaimed documentary maker Roger Graef has died. He was a legend who made so many incredible films, including his ground-breaking 'fly on the wall' 'A Complaint of Rape'

Hey Twitter! I've just donated to the DEC DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal to help provide aid to people fleeing the conflict. Can you help? bit.ly/3tnSOBo

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The Conservative Party and Putin's Russia: a story of total moral failure

I'm not the only historian of modern Germany to find that the UK government scheme to deport asylum seekers to a tropical part of Africa irresistibly reminds them of the failed Nazi scheme to deport Jews to Madagascar.

A historic failure

Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers. This hatred gradually developed from ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence. It took time. #GenocidePreventionDay

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UK’s Brexit losses more than 178 times bigger than trade deal gains | The Independent independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi…

Following Braverman’s announcing mandatory reporting but referencing only abuse by brown men, PM announces a “special taskforce to tackle grooming gangs” Children are less safe than they were a decade ago but these initiatives do nothing to prevent harm A little video to explain

•Sir Jim Ratcliffe being show around Old Trafford - Man Utd•

The power of television drama The courage of abuse victims thetimes.co.uk/article/groomi…

I've #justdonated to support Oxford Platforms, staged readings of new plays.. Donate on JustGiving and help raise 10000.00 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/j…