Free TV licences: a war of words
It seems like the furore over free TV licences for the over 75s simply will not go away. You just need to read our “Letters Pages” to see that this is a topic over which many pensioners are still fumi ...
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A letter from J. Hill – TV Licences
In the early days of television there was only the BBC & it was right & reasonable that a licence fee should be payable. Now the world has moved on, circumstances are different & it is tot ...
Routemaster moments – the wrong thing in the wrong place or time
In the Sunday Times culture section included in the TV listing is a section called “You Say” in which readers’ comments on programmes are printed. One of the most common complaints are over anachronis ...
Another fine mess
Laurel and Hardy, kings of comedy and the ultimate double act. The actual history of the duo may be less well known but one contemporary actor has taken on the persona of English born Stan Laurel and ...