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Happy 86th birthday to the iconic Ian McKellen 🎉

On this day in 1994, Tony Bennett appeared on MTV Unplugged, bridging generations with his signature style. Here he is performing “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” 🎶 Did you catch it when it first aired?

It’s the 3rd of June which means the best festival of the year takes place THIS MONTH Chalke History Festival !🥳 A week of history talks, living history, performances, live music and so much more. A great addition of an evening programme for this year too!

Whether it’s blood, a swab, a biopsy, urine, an aspirate, poo, CSF, sputum, fluid or bone marrow — Biomedical Scientists, Clinical Scientists, and other lab staff are behind every diagnostic test. Some heroes wear capes, others wear lab coats 🥼#BiomedicalScienceDay2025

32 years ago today, Gabrielle released "Dreams"

Best dresses for summer weddings? Category is “Medieval Peasant realness”.

If you’re able to, please consider giving blood, particularly if you’re O neg or African-Carribean🩸🅰️🅱️🆎🅾️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

I’m sat with a nice 🫖 reading the special issue of the Friendless Churches magazine which arrived in the post this morning — a perfect start to today as I’m feeling a bit 🤧. As a member, it’s great to hear the latest updates on the churches in their care. #heritage

Vaccines are the greatest invention in human history

On BBC television in 1996, Luther gave one of his many career-defining performances, singing his classic, "Any Love". Now,the full performance is available to watch only on the official Luther Vandross YouTube channel. Watch here: youtu.be/tS-NfNZL8rk

It starts tomorrow!!! 🙌🙌🙌 James Holland sums up the magic of Chalke History Festival 👌 Please do come & join us! 👉 chalkefestival.com 23-29 June - tickets available online or on the gate #amazinghistory #historyfestival #wiltshire #historylovers #summerfun

First day of annual leave today. On our drive through Gloucestershire we planned a stop at this medieval beauty. Opened the Norman church door to be greeted by stunning frescoes from 1120 AD—including a vivid Last Judgement scene above the chancel. Just wow! 😍

Lovely late afternoon Chalke History Festival yesterday! ‘Chalke for Schools’ this morning, then full days of history from tomorrow through Sunday. Yesterday’s highlight: Gareth Russell & Lucy Hughes-Hallett on King James I’s love life. Roll on this afternoon! Glastonbury for #history lovers 😊

Great Tuesday afternoon at Chalke History Festival. Talk highlights were Sir Michael Palin discussing his travels and Tom Holland on Suetonius! #history #historyfestival

Had a great day at #UKSTEMConf25 hosted by Aston University! Grateful for the chance to share the workshop I ran earlier this year with colleagues from Nursing. Now back on annual leave and winding down, reflecting on some brilliant talks and posters.

If only every Thursday could be like this! Another brilliant day at Chalke History Festival. Talk highlights include Phil Craig and Robert Lyman, Okinawa by Saul David, Hiroshima by Iain_MacGregor1 (@iainmacgregor1.bsky.social), Frank Close and Michael Neiberg and The Golden Road by William Dalrymple! #history

🧬 Doubling Long-Term Survival in Acute Myeloid Leukaemia This feature in The Biomedical Scientist highlights new strategies that are doubling long-term survival rates, offering renewed hope to patients and transforming treatment outlooks. 📖 Read the article:

Thrilled our poster abstract was accepted for the British Society for the History of Medicine Congress. It draws together Indigenous knowledge with novel antimicrobial testing. Includes contributions from a historian colleague and some of my former final year project students.

Queen James by Gareth Russell is such a brilliant read, I’m struggling to put it down! It’s vivid, fascinating, vivid and so beautifully written. His talk at Chalke History Festival this year was my favourite.

Bayeux Tapestry to return to UK after 900 years bbc.in/44Clqti