As part of London Festival of Architecture I am speaking at an event hosted by SAVE Britain's Heritage on Wednesday 11th June, entitled BEYOND CARBON: HOW EMBODIED MEMORY GROUNDS US IN PLACE, exploring the concept of embodied memory in the loss and reuse of buildings. Tickets: shorturl.at/m60vX

Today’s question is from Richard Hull who asks, Had Operation Sea lion succeeded, and the German army landed in SE England, would the British army have folded like the French, Belgians and Dutch? Over to you @jamesholland1940 Al Murray 🇺🇦 #WW2 #ww2history

A very personal episode this for me - the Sherwood Rangers were simply the best and Keith Douglas a remarkable - and tragic - wartime poet. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

James Rogerson wants to know, “Which British Infantry Division was the best, by theatre, in #WW2?” James Holland, over to you to stir the pot! #ww2headquarters #ww2history #jamesholland #almurray #militaryhistory #secondworldwar Al Murray 🇺🇦

SAVE 101 WHITECHAPEL HIGH STREET! A monster tower block threatens to destroy the Whitechapel High Street Conservation Area. Sign the petition: shorturl.at/uGYAl

Join me for a ramble from the steps of St Paul's through the narrow alleys and byways of the Square Mile to London Bridge in search of the wonders and the wickedness of the City of London. Tickets: thegentleauthorstours.com/p/booking

🚨🚨🚨This is exactly how I feel. 🚨🚨🚨 CHARLES PIERCE WRITES: “In my life, I have watched John Kennedy talk on television about missiles in Cuba. I saw Lyndon Johnson look Richard Russell squarely in the eye and say, "And we shall overcome." I saw Richard Nixon resign and

The country that invaded Ukraine with Iranian drones, North Korean missiles, African, Indian & Chinese mercenaries, Nazi paramilitaries like Rusich, and Wagner PMC—named after Hitler’s favorite composer, famous for sledgehammer executions—claims it’s fighting “Nazis.” 🤡 &

"If you would kindly rip up the regulatory system, move the goalposts on sewage and spills and promise not to fine us too much, we’d be delighted to rescue Thames Water." Are Thames Water’s creditors are being too greedy? Oh yes they are... theguardian.com/business/nils-…

What a mad mash-up of an aircraft the Me263 Komet was! Al Murray 🇺🇦 & I lash out big time on our latest WW2 Headquarters film. LINK: youtube.com/@ww2headquarte…

New Episode! James Holland & Al Murray 🇺🇦 go head-to-head on two WW2 legends: the Mosquito vs the Beaufighter. Speed vs firepower. Beauty vs brute force. Filmed at the RAF Museum, Hendon. Watch now 👉 youtu.be/TpmR1z9vNmQ #WW2 #Aircraft #Mosquito #Beaufighter #ww2headquarters

Daniel Hannan Day - by Roland Smith - Between Truths rolandmcs.substack.com/p/daniel-hanna…

Dangling the Dunlops! A superb image of a Royal Navy Hawker Sea Fury about to land on its carrier deck. This aircraft was from 804Sqn from HMS Glory around 1950.

🎉🎉 New comedy series ‘Ashley Blaker’s Hyperfixations’ starts this Thursday on BBC Radio 4 at 6:30pm and then available worldwide on BBC Sounds. Co-starring Kieran Hodgson and Rosie Holt Eps include 17th century English history, Pro wrestling, Orthodox Judaism and Tattoos.

He wrote fascinating diaries, published in the 1950s. Entries included his visiting a family in Chichester who 'adopted' some of the overseas pilots based locally (RAF Westhampnett in his case), who were friends of my maternal grandparents.

Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Here’s ep 1 of the series, in which I discuss my years as a long-haired history student, during which time I became completely obsessed with pre-English Civil War religion! They say history is written by the victors, but it is also studied by the losers. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Great week rehearsing for the #Uncanny live tour. We’ll be heading somewhere near you from mid-September!! #OnTour #UncannyLive #FearoftheDark

Home Secretary: Ban Elon Musk from the UK startafire.co/scramnews/ban-…