It came as a great surprise and delight that last month, whilst browsing BBC iPlayer, I stumbled upon the final one-off episode of, ‘Child Of Our Time’. I was elated to see this programme it was a much needed for follow up of these children, well, now adults. Every so often over the course of 2018 […]
Tonight and tomorrow sees the return of Child Of Our Time. I am so looking forward to this. Nearly a year ago I wrote a blog post asking the BBC, “Where is Child Of Our Time?“. I like to think that the series has appeared back on our screens because of my post. Of course […]
I remember as a child watching Child of Our Time nearly every year. At a time when I was learning the intricacies of the nature and nurture debate, watching a programme aim to answer “Are we born or are we made?” with real life case studies was a wonderful opportunity. From its beginnings in 2000, […]
The BBC needs to remain mostly untouched. I say mostly as there are issues with bureaucracy . Looking back a few years, I distinctly recall the trauma of learning about bureaucracy in my first semester of first year. Ahhhh. Bureaucracy! Some slimming needs to take place. Any organisation needs to focus in on its own […]
I am very disappointed at the BBC’s decision to end its contract with the Met Office. A middle finger to this decision. The Met office is the most accurate forecaster, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. It has made some infamous cock-ups, but generally it is brilliant. In its 93 year relationship, the BBC […]
Hello! It’s been a long time since I last blogged. It’s been ever longer since I last vlogged. What’s going on?! That will soon change. Especially when I hit the ‘Publish’ button on here. A vlog is in the works. Well . . . kind of. Anyway: Today I want to talk about a fly-on-the-wall […]
I talk about joining a running group - Nottingham Frontrunners. A little of my history of getting into running and how Parkrun and Frontrunners have become a set part of my week.
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