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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 3h
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A ★★★★½ review of De Gaulle: Liberté (2026)
Very much Part Two of a single film with de Gaulle: Résistance, it shares the same old-fashioned approach to epic film-making and, of course, the same cast. The emphasis shifts somewhat away from de G...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 14h
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Rightwing economic myths could derail Burnham’s project – to destroy them, look to Keynes | Larry Elliott
Borrowing can be good, there is no such thing as the ‘nation’s credit card’, and, yes, you can buck the markets – as previous governments have shown, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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The five county cricketers of the year – 2026
A player can only make the list once. View the previous winners: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 Ethan Bamber – the man with the answers Actors know a bit about taking…
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
I heard Janice Turner on Times Radio analysing changes to Right to Remain policy / safe routes for refugees from horrendously dangerous places entirely in terms of votes from and to Reform and the Greens. If you want to know what hope is, it's rejecting that calculus and putting human beings first.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Warwickshire peaked at the right time and are worthy champions
The final weeks of the season brought joy for Warwickshire, agony for Somerset, and promotion for Kent and Durham
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Is there a problem with the water supply in Tooting? Contacting Thames Water seems impossible of course.
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theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
★★★★★ TABLE 17 #KilnTheatre - Sustained collective laughter is the most beautiful noise in theatre, says @garynaylor85.bsky.social, and #DouglasLyons’ award-winning two-and-a-half hander is a warm, witty and wonderful comedy www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/tabl...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Quotes by Topic, Books and Authors | Bookey
Bookey selected the Best quotes from bestsellers, popular authors and different topics. Each quote presents an explanation to inspire you anywhere, anytime.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
www.broadwayworld.com/westend/arti.... *** from me
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Review: THE LAST SHIP, starring Sting, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Plenty of heart in this full-throated condemnation of Mrs Thatcher's industrial policies, but great songs and a great set do not a musical make
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theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
CATARINA AND THE BEAUTY OF KILLING FASCISTS @nationaltheatre.org.uk - #TiegoRodrigues’s provocative if also heavy-handed #Portuguese drama, a hit at the #AvignonFestival pays a welcome visit to UK - it's a thoroughly uncomfortable watch, says @sierz.bsky.social www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/cata...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Review: CATERINA AND THE BEAUTY OF KILLING FASCISTS, National Theatre
Disturbing and distressing, but a production for our times
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Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com · 21/09/2026
County cricket: Warwickshire are one win away from securing the title
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County cricket: Warwickshire are one win away from securing the title
Warwickshire will be champions if they beat Leicestershire, but Nottinghamshire and Somerset can still have a say By the 99.94 Cricket Blog This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Continue reading...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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County cricket: Warwickshire are one win away from securing the title
Warwickshire will be champions if they beat Leicestershire, but Nottinghamshire and Somerset can still have a say
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Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
If you're still on the fence about whether AI is good or bad for society, consider this: The fascists desperately want it
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I think the extremists are the ones who use the power of the state to fund paramilitaries to kill their own people with impunity. And those who cheer along and aspire to the same thing.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Review: THE TURN OF THE SCREW, Arcola Theatre
Two young actors bring the eerie to a production that undermines its own tension with a choppy narrative
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
45 years ago, I found myself standing next to Andy McCluskey at a gig at Liverpool University Students' Union. I'm in Pret, Finsbury Park and Messages is the background music. Life eh?
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
www.broadwayworld.com/westend/arti.... One of the best I've seen this year. Five stars!
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Review: FENCES, Leeds Playhouse
Roy Fearon leads a magniificent cast in Daniel Bailey's epic production
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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A ★★★★ review of Pressure (2026)
An old school, very stagey adaptation of David Haig's old school, very stagey play, but equally satisfying if you're not looking for innovation nor bells and whistles. Andrew Scott gets his serious fa...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Review: GOLDEN BOY, starring Josh O'Connor, Almeida Theatre
Clifford Odets' 1937 indictment of consumer society gets a big revival, but proves a souless waste of acting talent
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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England 3-0 Pakistan: player ratings for a Test series dominated by bowlers
Ollie Robinson was dominant, with Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence and Mohammad Abbas also standing out
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Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com · 14/09/2026
County cricket: Somerset in front as thrilling title race builds to climax
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County cricket: Somerset in front as thrilling title race builds to climax
Durham have sealed promotion to the top flight, leaving Kent and Northamptonshire to fight for the second spot By the 99.94 Cricket Blog This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Continue reading...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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County cricket: Somerset in front as thrilling title race builds to climax
Durham have sealed promotion to the top flight, leaving Kent and Northamptonshire to fight for the second spot
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The Marsh Family @marshfamilysongs.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
This is "Stormtroops & Freikorps Again!" - our parody of "Time Warp" from Rocky Horror Picture Show, taking on the topic of the emergence of #PatriotPlatform last week & putting it in an outrageous and glam 👠European context. One of us may have made a mistake towards the end 🤨 youtu.be/R0DGY3iH9ao
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"Stormtroops & Freikorps Again" - Marsh Family parody of "Time Warp" from Rocky Horror Picture Show
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Untermensch don't matter - www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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Director who oversaw Grenfell cost-cutting given senior council housing role
Fire survivors and bereaved urge Barnet Group to ‘reconsider’ appointment of Laura Johnson, who pushed for cheaper contractor
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Review: FIRE FIRE, Arcola Theatre
New play that veers off in an unfortunate direction and loses much of its punch as a consequence
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
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BWW Interview: David Haig Talks PRESSURE
David Haig, whose extensive acting career encompasses stage and screen, is currently starring in Pressure at the Ambassadors Theatre - a play that he also wrote.
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theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
★★★★★ 'Unexpectedly perfect': Kimberly Akimbo, Hampstead Theatre is a show to make you happy and sad all at the same time writes a very impressed @garynaylor85.bsky.social Short response - see it! theartsdesk.com/theatre/kimb...
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theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
★★★★ JANE EYRE @swkplay.bsky.social Elephant - Self-actualization in the gothic gloom, as the lovers' chemistry is electrifying - 'treat it as an opera... and the show works very well indeed, flaws and all', says @garynaylor85.bsky.social www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/jane...
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UK Prime Minister, Some Say Sinister @joemuggs.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Just saying, like...
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Pass it on. 

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Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com · 07/09/2026
County cricket: Somerset are starting to dream but it’s very tight at the top
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County cricket: Somerset are starting to dream but it’s very tight at the top
It’s also close at the bottom of the table, where Yorkshire, Essex and Leicestershire are fighting to avoid relegation By the 99.94 Cricket Blog This article is from The 99.94 Cricket Blog Continue reading...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
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County cricket: Somerset are starting to dream but it’s very tight at the top
It’s also close at the bottom of the table, where Yorkshire, Essex and Leicestershire are fighting to avoid relegation
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
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Review: THE DATING GAME, Jack Studio Theatre
A new play that mixes gentle comedy with post traumatic stress disorder
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Loek Hartog does a Mike Hailwood. Well played, lad, well played.
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theartsdesk @theartsdesk.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
★★★★ ANNIE WOBBLER (REVISITED) @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social - #ArnoldWesker's Anna, Annabella and Annie are still with us 43 years on, with #NicholaMcAuliffe's solid performance anchoring this one-woman show - review @garynaylor85.bsky.social www.theartsdesk.com/theatre/anni...
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Well that was very decent sport at The Oval. The Yorkie bowlers were superb, but so too Josh Blake and Matt Fisher.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Alexa. Show me what courage looks like.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
www.broadwayworld.com/westend/arti.... Four stars for a fun show!
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Review: TWELFTH NIGHT, Drayton Arms Theatre
Led by a wonderfully accomplished Molly Hockham as the cross-dressing Viola, everyone has a wonderful time and goes home happy to ask Alexa to play the…
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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Review: KRAPP'S LAST TAPE, Cockpit Theatre
Peter Marinker brings his own past and his own present to a man living in both timeframes
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
www.theguardian.com/technology/2.... i would fail a few I'm sure, not because I don't know how to pronounce the words, but who says "Tseitgeist" rather than "Zeitgeist"? Don't get me started on "Harassment". And then - accents? The vocal variety not the soupçon of words that have diacritical marks
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Women are giving their partners the ‘Illiterate Boyfriend’ test: ‘Do your best to pronounce these words’
People online are distressed at men butchering words such as ‘hyperbole’ and ‘hors d’oeuvres’ – highlighting a gender reversal in ‘intelligence gaps’
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
There are air fryers less hot than the Victoria Line.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Alexa. What does a film star look like?
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Had my ears done yesterday. I can hear every conversation in this bar. I feel like the Bionic Woman.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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Review: KRAPP'S LAST TAPE, Cockpit Theatre
Peter Marinker brings his own past and his own present to a man living in both timeframes
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
That's the Covid and Flu jabs booked for 1 October.
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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County cricket: Nottinghamshire are the winners in a week of draws
The champions extended their lead at the top but Somerset and Warwickshire are lurking behind them
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Feels very Hamilton - youtu.be/3DJY49UbWAM?...
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Productivity ad's song is such a BANGER it makes you procrastinate - Liven
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Chico Escuela @blaqdocdown.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
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A ★★★★★ review of Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
What a delight! Rather like going cold into The Lego Movie, I expected a lazy cash-in on existing IP and instead bore witness to a torrent of invention and wit, both in the script and in the visuals. ...
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