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Callum May

@callummay.co.uk
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News person. The usual stuff.

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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 2h
Great fact, one of the Trevor and Simon “We don’t do duvets” characters’ names was “Don Draper”
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 2h
This [adjective] [noun] will [verb] the way you [verb] [noun]
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 12h
I’ve just thought of four absolutely unhinged stories just from Lib Dems 2015. And yes.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 13h
Shit I was at Huppert Darude as well
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 03/10/2026
Delighted to find this account
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
I will never moan about a quiet news Friday again.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
Amol is the Martina Hingis of #Traitors
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
Also there was a lot of chat about “Grexit” during the Greek financial woes of the 2010s and so it wasn’t an entirely new portmanteau
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
Wouldn't be BlueSky without a mild scold, cheers Chinny
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
CORRECTION. Not alleged: she was convicted of stealing "an item from the fruit and vegetable section" of M&S.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 02/10/2026
I'm not saying it's definitely Friday but one of Britain's major news websites is leading with the arrest of an alleged shoplifter in Tunbridge Wells.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 01/10/2026
I'm wondering what the News International chat between Ross and Jerry is going to be like
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 01/10/2026
E GRANT
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 01/10/2026
I know all the lyrics to Lacrimosa off of the Mozart Requiem. In Latin. #traitors
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 01/10/2026
I was once talking to an MP who, without prompting, referred to the real bishop as The Baby Eating Bishop of Bath and Wells
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 01/10/2026
I'd forgotten about Esther Rantzen running for parliament in the 2010 general election until a colleague shared a pic from the campaign trail, MPs expenses was a fun old time
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Al Dupres @aldupres.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Fun fact: In the pilot edition (which survives) the theme was sung by Patricia Routledge.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 30/09/2026
Your local friendly newsdesk person writes: whatever is happening at King's Cross is a false alarm, fret not.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 30/09/2026
It’s a bit clammy
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Alex Partridge @alexpartridge87.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
There's crisis comms and then there's crisis comms. Fair play to the City admin for just posting through it I suppose.
19:07 BST

Manchester City

Manchester City have just posted on X.

"Vote for your September Goal of the Month".
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 29/09/2026
There’s also a Day Today reunion on The Reunion: The Day Today which was a good listen in 2021. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
bbc.co.uk
The Reunion - The Day Today - BBC Sounds
Kirsty Wark reunites the team behind 90s TV news parody The Day Today.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 29/09/2026
This guy is almost certainly one of the dads at my kid’s cricket club.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 29/09/2026
A smaller scale Beveridge report: a Beveridgino
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 29/09/2026
Having your death confirmed by the former manager of your favourite karaoke joint. What a way to go.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 29/09/2026
Mr Belding RIP www.latimes.com/entertainmen...
latimes.com
Dennis Haskins, known for playing beloved Principal Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' dies at 75
Dennis Haskins, known for playing the earnest and beloved Principal Richard Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' has died. He was 75.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 28/09/2026
Allocated using the De Hunk mechanism *resigns immediately*
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 28/09/2026
Everyone bemoaning AI and the decline of journalism etc: it’s probably just a cock-up.
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Ryan @ryanwright.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
This is how I remember the order of Henry VIII’s wives.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 27/09/2026
I used to know all the murder ones and Van Gend en Loos, but it’s been 27 years since my only legal qualification (A level).
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 27/09/2026
The snail one and the other one
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 27/09/2026
Personally delighted that Sussex, who racked up £1m of losses and were deducted 12 points because they needed emergency financial help, still finished third.
County championship table
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 27/09/2026
End of the cricket season sadness.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 26/09/2026
Although “what would be for dinner were I to come back” is proper I think
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 25/09/2026
I only learned yesterday that Jersey Mike’s is the new sponsor of the Johnstone’s Paint/LDV Vans/Freight Rover trophy
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 25/09/2026
I don’t understand alcohol free spirits at all
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 24/09/2026
They probably haven’t got PCS Pro in Pyongyang, just a basic linear sheet for Kim.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 24/09/2026
This picture briefly made me think Kim Jong Un was doing a spot of cricket scoring.
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Rodya @rodyarr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
this has been my favourite for about fifteen years en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interna...
en.wikipedia.org
International Grooving & Grinding Association - Wikipedia
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gkt-wales.bsky.social @gkt-wales.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Have they met the Association for Dressings and Sauces? dressings-sauces.org
dressings-sauces.org
The Association for Dressings & Sauces - Recipes with salad dressings and sauces
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 23/09/2026
Blocked and reported
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 23/09/2026
Discovery of my new favourite name for a trade body today: the British Leafy Salads Association
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 23/09/2026
The dates work, so, yes.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 23/09/2026
I remember the video we all had to watch about not chucking things at power lines lest it make a huge spark. It was clear to me, age 8, what was going to happen
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 23/09/2026
Years ago I'd been at some junket or other and met two much more senior journalists in my line of work that I really respected. Out of the blue they said "We're going to Daquise, want to come?" -- and we went there on the bus and had a great time. A really joyous memory
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Christina Martin @christinamartin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Is it just going to plough through the buffers?
Email from trainline entitled your train will no longer stop at London Victoria.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 22/09/2026
ROYAL FACTS: the venue that Prince William visited in west London today used to be the swimming pool where this was filmed. youtu.be/ob1rYlCpOnM?...
youtu.be
The Day Today - Pool Supervisor
YouTube video by Apsi Witana
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 22/09/2026
The Right Honourable I guess
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 22/09/2026
Their Royal Highnesses Andy Burnham, it’s completely wrong I’m afraid.
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 22/09/2026
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Callum May @callummay.co.uk · 22/09/2026
Could he do it on a west Tuesday night?
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