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Andy Wyatt

@andywyatt.bsky.social
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Hello from Bristol! Enjoying all sorts. Mostly just retweeting stuff that makes me smile. Occasionally shouting into the void in frustration.

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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 12h
A what?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/s...
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Definition of SHIBBOLETH
a word or saying used by adherents of a party, sect, or belief and usually regarded by others as empty of real meaning; a widely held belief; truism, platitude… See the full definition
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sianushka.bsky.social @sianushka.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
If you're a reader rather than a listener/watcher, you can enjoy this edited down, five question Q&A with Luke, based on the podcast www.opendemocracy.net/trump-russia...
opendemocracy.net
Trump, Russian bribes, and Reform: What really happened?
Trump, Russian bribes, and Reform: What really happened?
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The Lyceum @lyceumedinburgh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
'Blown away.' 'Epic.' 'Didn't want it to end.' Audiences are falling hard for Tristan & Yseult. See the legendary production that returns to the UK for the first time in a decade. Coming to our stage this month! Book now | 20 – 24 Oct lyceum.org.uk/events/trist...
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
I see Betfair is down. Is this where Croatian make a ’miraculous’ comeback?
Betfair maintenance screen indicating Betfair is unavailable.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
www.thenerve.news/p/stewart-le...
thenerve.news
Stewart Lee: At this rate, we’ll be staging public drownings of migrants, to address people’s ‘legitimate concerns’
The collapse of compassion in post-Brexit Britain suggests it’s now time for Roman-style lethal spectacles.  The alternative – stopping malign global influences from destabilising our society, say – s...
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This is great fun www.marylebonetheatre.com/productions/...
marylebonetheatre.com
Tartuffe (Remixed) at Marylebone Theatre
Tartuffe (Remixed) Darren Raymond at Marylebone Theatre from Sep 04, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026. Theatre
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𝐃𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐨 @agnes-guano.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The glorious Felicity Kendal – 80 today!
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
BBC Radio4 news just read out that “the Iran war, which President Trump said will be wrapped up after the important US midterm elections“ as if that was a completely reasonable stance. 🤡
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The Reviews Hub @thereviewshub.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
#THEATRE #REVIEW Tristan & Yseult "music, movement, storytelling and spectacle colliding in one gloriously theatrical package" ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.thereviewshub.com/tristan-yseu... #Mold
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Tristan & Yseult - Theatr Clwyd, Mold - The Reviews Hub
Adapted and directed by: Emma Rice There are few things quite like being swept up by a piece of theatre, and Tristan & Yseult does exactly that. Emma Rice’s vibrant revival of Kneehigh’s much-loved ad...
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
www.bristol247.com/culture/art/...
bristol247.com
Artists heavily criticise AI-generated mural
"AI designs not only devalue but undermine the work of artists"
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
the strike action is "the fault of Hovis who came up with the half-baked offer"……. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Hovis workers' strike action could disrupt bread deliveries
Lorry drivers at Hovis will go on strike after a 3% pay rise was offered by the company.
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Ben Rothenberg @benrothenberg.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
A remarkable moment on Sunday’s broadcast.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Sunday morning on the BBC News home website. What person of world importance should we put in our main photo? Who is the biggest story on the planet today? Oh yes, one of us has done a interview! She is the most important person in the world.
BBC News website. Photo in top left of page features Laura Kuenssberg and someone she has on her programme on Sunday morning.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Did the card reader ask if you wanted to add a tip?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
No women on this ‘protest’?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Satirical as a 3 syllable word? 🤔 Interesting, R4 news.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Coming up to poppy season soon, I fear we shall see a fresh outbreak.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Using the word ‘regularly’ rather lessens the mental nature of the suggestion to sing it every morning.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Did Vance have a go at him for not wearing a suit?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
"No problem." or "No! Problem?"
Malenkov in the film Death Of Stalin
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
A quarter of a century since she showed up as an attention-seeking fraud. Depressing.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Burning Up
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Raywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Yes, not good news for cider this year www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
Somerset cider makers left with very few apples after heatwaves
Some orchards are harvesting just a 10th of their usual crop, and facing an uncertain future.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
“Happy people don't do this.”
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Jo Caulfield @jocaulfield.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Attractive couple 🤣 #standupcomedy #scotland #jocaulfield
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John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
lol
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Birmingham 81 @birmingham81.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Happy birthday to the inspirational Edwyn Collins. Photo taken when Orange Juice played Birmingham's Imperial Cinema in Feb 82
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Saw one the other evening in Bristol Harbour Docks. Growing out of a wall! Here is an old photo of it www.flickr.com/photos/fray_...
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Ficus
It was good to see that one of Bristol's minor curiosities, the fig tree growing out of the side ot the Floating Harbour beneath what I still think of as Back of Bridge Street, still thrives. In fact...
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
What athletics TV producer decided we wanted to look UP at the athletes? 🤯
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Swearsky Index @swearsky.bagpuss.org · 14/08/2026
🤬 The Swearsky Index has increased to 4.1%
The Swearsky Index is currently 4.1%. The 24 hour average is 3.1%. The 7 day average is 3%. The highest point in the last 24 hours was 4.1% and the lowest was 2.4%.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Just got an alert on my phone. I live in Bristol. Anyone speak Welsh? Should I be worried?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Smell of smoke strong enough to make me feel sick this morning. Wondered what it was .........
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
FT story with image representation of virus 🦠- headline ‘AI creates first synthetic viruses’Picture of Stay Puft Marshmallow Man from Ghostbusters
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
Thanks for the entertaining read. Excuse the stupid question, but what is “Ascot Bet”? Have they created their own pool betting?
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Birmingham 81 @birmingham81.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
#WeekendSingles Today’s selections as we’re seeing Scritti Politti at London’s Southbank this afternoon (THREAD)
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Historic Cricket Pictures @picturesporting.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
A sad day for cricket with the loss of a genuine great. Garry Sobers toasts the crowd after West Indies' crushing innings and 226 runs win at Lord's on August 27th 1973. Sobers signed off his last Test in England with 150* and six catches (Patrick Eagar)
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
From now on, every team at the World Cup should take a knee at kickoff. And none of this quick dip nonsense. A good 10-20 seconds, really fuck Trump up.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Trevor Noah called it at least 8 years ago youtu.be/oTsD8Dm-fRM?...
youtu.be
Trump, Amin similarities
YouTube video by Watchdog Uganda
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AliQuack @aliquack.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Kudos to Sadiq Khan for calling this out. The world would be a better place if more leaders confronted racism and division whenever it raises its ugly head.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Peter Shilton, keen Brexit fan, is in Brussels lobbying the EU? 🤔
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Cllr Sean Rhodes @rhodesy2112.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
This morning I have formally resigned from The Labour Party and joined The Green Party. I have made this decision because this current government has failed to use its majority to reduce inequality and make life better for working people. I want to build community, equality and hope.
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Birmingham 81 @birmingham81.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
On this day 40 years ago, I was at the huge Artists Against Apartheid concert on Clapham Common. Here are some of my pics of Gil Scott-Heron, Sade, Billy Bragg and Sir Coxsone Outernational Sound System (THREAD 1 of 6)
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 28/06/2026
The statistics in this article repeatedly defeat right wing accusations of police bias. The quote is from the black former mayor of Bristol. No photo of him, but we get an ambiguous headline and two photos of Farage 🤯 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
bbc.co.uk
'It's not a secret - it's maths': The truth behind 'two-tier policing'
This national debate was sparked after the death of 18-year-old Henry Nowak.
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Danté Banks @dantebanks.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
A good trick for coping with hot weather is to freeze a bottle of water and then use it to bash people who get on your nerves.
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Are you saying the same thing in a new post? hoping this one will not have all the replies and reposts pointing out you are talking bollocks ?
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Good news www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/j...
theguardian.com
ITV shelves rugby in-game adverts after brands pour cash into World Cup instead
The broadcaster is keen not to antagonise viewers after hydration breaks proved unpopular at the football World Cup
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Andre Agassi!! 😀
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Andy Wyatt @andywyatt.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Glen Ponder - Steve Brown?
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