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John Taylor Hi John, It's coming to Sky for the UK and IRE on the 31st May, with all 11 series of The Walking Dead available from the 19th May. Keep your eyes peeled for more info later this year on Dead City and Daryl Dixon👀

The epic return of their iconic story.

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, coming soon to Sky #thewalkingdead

#OTD in 1865, Confederate Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith meets with politicians from TX, LA, AR, and MO about prospects for continuing the #CivilWar west of the Mississippi River. More than a month after Appomattox, Smith and some in the region are in favor of continuing the conflict.

Look what just arrived! Out September 5th from Quercus Books #1938 #espionage #thriller #WW2 #Vienna

14 August 1944
Le Logis Farm
A dominating complex by Martainville

Sturdy, thick Norman walls, small windows, situated behind a perfect killing ground turns a quiet farm into a fortress with defences supplemented by Panthers.

How would YOU take it? /1
#WW2 #SWW #History
#DDay80

We are back! This time it’s part 1 of an epic look at the BBC George Smiley audio dramas.
I’m excited to welcome the excellent audio dramatist Mac Rogers to the show to talk about what makes this adaptation such an amazing achievement.
lecarrecast.com/2024/05/12/the…

Scored 7/10 in today's quiz, think you can do better? #quizoftheday quizoftheday.co.uk

I have to comment again on this 4-years-ago-OTD clip. You MUST watch (and listen) to this insane rant. I can’t believe this empty-headed narcissist was president—and could be again. You cannot satirize it. It is already at absolute zero of ludicrousness.

Pilot Makes Tragic Mistake on Family Vacation Flight! youtu.be/yMpLo1zFGWc?si… via YouTube

Another excellent ‘Pilot Debrief’ over on Hoover’s YouTube channel. This is a prime example of ‘Keep-Going-Itus’.

#AvGeek #AvGeek s

12 May 1970, exactly 26 years after the soldiers of Polish 2nd Corps had joined the battle of #MonteCassino , their CO Gen. Władysław Anders passed away in London.

He was buried next to his men at the Monte Cassino Polish War Cemetery.

News on this day, 12 May 1685. The Earl of Argyll's fleet anchors of the Government held Douart Castle.

If you're looking to learn more about the #MonmouthRebelleion join me and Warwick for our #HerotoRebel talk, July 6, 2024.

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Appeal to locate missing York teenager 👇

We are appealing for information and sightings of a teenager who is missing from the Dunnington area of York.

Maxine, who is 15-years-old, was last seen at 4pm yesterday (Sat 11 May 2024).

See our appeal here orlo.uk/J4FjD

. Channel 4 News wins the BAFTA for News Coverage for ‘Inside Gaza : Israel and Hamas at War’. A huge recognition of Yousef D. Hammash who provided us with moving reportage and films while international reporters were not (and are still not) allowed in to Gaza. The second year…

The massive Marinepeilstand 3 or MP3 (Naval direction finding tower 3). Each floor was intended to observe the fire of a medium coastal artillery battery within five similar positions which were never constructed.

May 12th 1982: BBC News reports that all Argentine prisoners from South Georgia have been sent to Uruguay from Ascension, with the exception of Commander Alfredo Astiz who is to be sent to London as a political 'hot potato' wanted for the murder of nuns during the 'Dirty War'.

I would urge anyone who isn't completely narrow-minded and ill-informed to read Paul's splendid book.

An old pic from 2015 out on the road in Riyadh. If you look carefully at the lorry and its load you can see why I took the picture!

I don’t miss things like that. 🙈