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A letter from Mrs R. Greene – TV Licences

A letter from Mrs R. Greene – TV Licences

I am aged 81 and have been a widow for some 16 years. I live alone. It is I and other women especially on our own who will struggle to pay this extra cost. The TV is our window on the world as most of ...
TV puts one foot in the past

TV puts one foot in the past

Period and costume drama on TV is as popular today as it has ever been. Indeed, some would say even more so. You only have to look at the phenomenal success of recent TV series such as Downton Abbey a ...
Is multi-tasking the enemy of listening?

Is multi-tasking the enemy of listening?

We recently had a reader call to share her response to our series of articles on loneliness in older people. She described how a visit to see her family, instead of providing support and companionship ...