Are you a fan of Dickens? Yes. Do you enjoy a beautifully made radio drama? Why certainly you do. Do you like my writing with an admiration amounting to awe? Of course you do. Then I have the very best news. Today, BBC Radio 4, 3pm, the first part of Our Mutual Friend. LISTEN!

Only an hour from now to experience the cultural highlight of your day, perhaps your month, perhaps your life, your whole life.

Wait... Pete Buttigieg debated 25 undecided Michigan voters?! WHAT Is there anything he won't do? this man is fearless

Good night American voters. Tomorrow each of you is faced with the choice between democracy and fascism. You’ll live with your decision for the rest of your life. For the world’s sake, do the right thing. #VoteKamala

America, what the fuck have you done?

The festivities will be muted this year but nonetheless, happy Four Seasons Total Landscaping Day to all who celebrate.

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Our eight-year-old has hit the age where he declares everything “boring”. Today’s boring things include The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe and Thomas Edison.

Feeling down about politics? Cheer yourself up with the 2nd part of OUR MUTUAL FRIEND: meet the scheming Lammles, the hapless Georgiana Podsnap, the hopeless Fledgeby and the desperate Betty Higden. BBC Radio 4 at 3pm. Though I say so myself it’s the BEST THING EVER. Well done me.

Hour and a half until episode 2 of my adaptation of OUR MUTUAL FRIEND which leading experts are calling the cultural highlight of the year, perhaps the century. See if they are right BBC Radio 4 at 3pm.

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Tell me you’re not a parent without telling me you’re not a parent.

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When Trump enacts policies that hurt people who voted for him, which he will, can I suggest that we on the left don’t mock those people and say ‘I told you so’? Maybe we should prove our compassion by being, y’know, compassionate?

I see the Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned and the Church of England is looking for a replacement. *sits by the phone waiting for it to ring*

THEATRE QUIZ: what show have I just seen?

Our Mutual Friend episode 2 now up on BBC Sounds adapted by Dan Rebellato is on Bluesky directed polly thomas with an ace cast including Bukky Bakray, Mat Fraser, Henry Goodman, Sule Rimi, Lucy Speed & Delilah Tahiri. Sound design JN #dickensian bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Dickens, wildly alive on BBC Radio 4 ! Do you know 'Our Mutual Friend'? I never warmed to the novel, but in Dan Rebellato is on Bluesky's drama, the powerful filthy Thames dominates, & Bukky Bakray bukky bakray is quietly compelling! bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

⁦Dan Rebellato is on Bluesky⁩ ⁦BBC Radio Drama⁩ Absolutely blooming brilliant! 🤩 😁 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…