the following are the comments made on a post - please look at them in detail and tell me if they provide evidence of "gaslighting" Can we be clear about one thing: gender is not sex. And it is important that... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

I have been blocked by this individual. If you are friends with them, please please please share this with them. I will not name them but some will know. It is very important that they see and respond. I have... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

It would appear that the post containing an utterly groundless accusation against me has been taken down. To the originator of that accusation I would like to say thank you and to all those who sent kind words of... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

Genuinely one of the greatest creatives of his and many other generations. Ruben Lanark Calvert Stradling would be one name short had it not been for this man's masterpiece. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla… bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

Johnson's Brexit plans will place a no-deal exit firmly back on the table inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

This place will soon fill up so here's a Happy New Year to you all. And though I rarely ascribe to motivational quotations, this is from by Seneca which I think is very good: "Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life." xxx

Joined the throng for a quick hike round the bays from the Italian Gardens to the Sealife Centre then back up through the Glen to home. Crowded in places but such a delight to be able to walk along the shore on such a glorious day. Feeling happy inside and out.

New Year cliche alert - back to the gym I go.

Just watched The Sound of Music for the first time in an age. Couple of observations: Friederich tries to upstage everyone in every scene; the nuns perform the first flash mob at Maria's Wedding (how do you... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

Script neeeeeearly finished for Scarborough Tec's next show: Goth High! A proper romp of a show which combines Hammer Horror classic monsters, iconic Goth music (The Cure, Mission, Sisters of Mercy, Siouxie and... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

Happened across one of these vids the other day. I always liked Mayim Bialik (in Blossom and the Big Bang) but I genuinely think these little vids are lively and insightful and honest and worth a watch.... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

Westwood alumni: trying to arrange a BIG celebration of all that was ace about the place. I'll be starting a big campaign soon to get lots and lots of Westwood students together to celebrate. Message for more info and keep an eye open for more details.

Okay so the script for Goth High is done! Well the working script at least. Expect thrills and giggles, a few tears and at least one crappy pun! But the songs will be ace! Tell your goth... media1.tenor.co/images/250d341…

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Looking forward to starting a new term and a new show tomorrow! Goth High is going to be a real romp! 10th-13th March. Already one of my students is working on a sole: your heart will break when you hear his version of "Boys Don't Cry!"... youtube.com/watch?v=9GkVhg…

Register and let me know the email you used so I can guarantee your place!!!!!!!!! The NYT is one of the most amazing national organisations from which some of the country's greatest actors, directors,... facebook.com/matt.stradling…

Very sorry chaps, I keep getting conflicting messages. National Youth Theatre Audition Access Fund workshop and auditions at Scarborough TEC. As well as registering please visit below nyt.org.uk/AAF to make sure you have a place on the... nyt.org.uk/AAF

Grace and Frankie... just glorious. Where else do you get to see a Hollywood icon like Jane Fonda in a scene where she is stuck on the look (pyjama bottoms pulled down) and another icon like Lily Tomlin inventing catapult toilets as a... netflix.com/title/80017537