It's only one minute long, but this CCTV footage has a better narrative and more compelling character arcs than most of the arthouse films I've seen:

Totally… Why would anyone want to come to Newcastle?

Can’t decide what to wear tomorrow… ⬛️⬜️⬛️⬜️

My 98 year old great grandmother Lily Ebert, an Auschwitz survivor, has just become a great-grandma for the 35th time! “I never expected to survive Auschwitz and start a family. Babies are the best revenge against the Nazis.” (📸 Me and Lily in 2003)

I feel this may be the greatest single clip of TV ever made. Reduces me to tears every time I watch to the end.

for all my fellow geriatric millennials. sound on

What an exceptionally beautiful thing this was. Thinking of the entire family at Balmoral 😔

What a woman 💙🙏🏼🇬🇧

“My whole life, be it long or short, will be dedicated to your service”, our late Queen said, aged 21. It was a long life and her dedication to our service NEVER wavered. Thank you #QueenElizabethII

This is what I was sharing on BBC Breakfast - the letter King George VI wrote to his daughter Princess Elizabeth after her wedding at Westminster Abbey in 1947 … I find it very touching & apt today: we have lost something very precious, too, yet everything will be all right.

Remembering Our Queen. Today people from across the UK, Commonwealth and around the world will pay tribute to the extraordinary life and reign of Her Majesty The Queen.

Why does Hollywood keep re-making classics? They should remake the terrible movies and try making them good.

Love this from Lancaster Library

The Jordanians never offered Palestinians a state. Neither did the Egyptians. Or the Ottomans. It was the Jews, and only the Jews, who have ever made that offer. In all this noise, that irony gets lost.

Slightly change a film quote to make it very British. I’ll go first: Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a monkeys.

VeryBritishProblems “I’ll be back in a bit.”

@amuse History repeats: 1938 in Austria.

In brown are where the “Far-right” won in France today. Maybe they aren’t far-right, maybe they are just ordinary people fed up with the hard-left elitists telling them they are racist, extremists and fascists for holding common sense views…

If you’re a UK citizen, did you pay £17,000 in taxes last year? If you’re a family of 4, did you pay £64k of taxes as a household? If not, someone else did on your behalf. A tiny group of people (1%) pay about 30% of the income taxes. This tiny little group of Brits aren’t