Reposted by IanDave Brockman 💙💛 @davebrockman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026All my Prevent training spidey senses are screaming "radicalisation" and really hoping that child gets the protection they need 😢 As for the adult protesters, they can get in the sea. Whereupon they'd be rescued. Which would blow their tiny minds. 052
Reposted by IanAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"Fantastic news Latest records show that RNLI donations have increased by 5000% over the past couple of weeks after far-right backlash. The RNLI is on track to record its highest annual fundraising total in its almost 200-year history" via Daniel Lismore Donate here rnli.org/support-us/g...rnli.orgDonate to the RNLI and help save lives at seaYour donations really make a difference. We depend on your generosity to educate people to stay safe and prevent tragedies on and offshore. Donate here. 11758334
Reposted by IanKate Bevan @katebevan.com · 20/09/2026Good. Join a union. www.ft.com/content/c306...ft.comThe union shock coming for UK employersNew legislation brings far more companies into contact with trade unions — but many businesses are unprepared 12611
Ian @ian262.com · 20/09/2026To be clear, I don't know who #Macklemore is, but thanks to the 10,000 silent producer-prompted corrections to BBC Radio presenters, I *do* know how to pronouce his name... 100
Ian @ian262.com · 19/09/2026Imagine the naysayers will vastly outnumber me, but I am loving these three. Trusting in the #Strictly producers who cast them and hope that the "no lead roles" seen tonight continues. (Pleasing to see Emma - at least this week - continuing the tradition of Tess's horrible frocks, though.) 1114
Ian @ian262.com · 16/09/2026We'll never know, but I fear we've missed a once in a lifetime chance to see how fabulous Liza Tarbuck would have been in the Clauditorium.* #Strictly (*To be clear, she would have been VERY fabulous. And beautifully unfiltered. And just the right amount of rude.) 030
Reposted by IanSimon Gosden @simongosden.bsky.social · 13/09/2026A philanthropic gift is a new hospital ward, it’s a CAT scanner, it’s a new library, it’s a school swimming pool it’s not funding fascism. 48653204
Reposted by IanSteve Williams @skillagesteve.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This bit in the Guardian piece about BBC charter renewal today is pretty eye-catching 25324
Reposted by IanDave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 08/09/2026British fascists are attacking and doxxing the incredible volunteers of the RNLI. Donate now.rnli.orgDonate to the RNLI and help save lives at seaYour donations really make a difference. We depend on your generosity to educate people to stay safe and prevent tragedies on and offshore. Donate here. 14624379
Reposted by IanParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 08/09/2026I'd like to thank this lady. Reform would be nowhere at all without people as unutterably stupid as her. 3031699427
Ian @ian262.com · 07/09/2026Oh, Heaven 17 for fuckssake. Bloody youngsters. #UniversityChallenge. 031
Ian @ian262.com · 04/09/2026We went to see Betty Boo at Aylesbury Town Hall. She never showed up. But one of my friends threw up in the disabled toilet and another nearly fell in the Grand Union Canal on the walk home. #TOTP 150
Ian @ian262.com · 04/09/2026Look who's on #TOTP It's your disreputable "Auntie" Jean from next door who's only just got up at midday, likes a drink and is doing karaoke. 120
Ian @ian262.com · 04/09/2026This is glorious. I don't care what you say. Welcome to the Netherlands. #TOTP 091
Ian @ian262.com · 04/09/2026COUNTDOWN TO STANDING UP #TOTPstatic.klipy.com60 Second Digital Countdown TimerALT: 60 Second Digital Countdown Timer 120
Ian @ian262.com · 01/09/2026Joyously, #TheSmokingRoom is back on BBC iPlayer. Which means I have about 8 hours between "No, that's the Waltons..." and Clint sawing his rat tail off... Settle in... 372
Ian @ian262.com · 30/08/2026I'm watching Episode 4 of #TedLasso and they all mean "clique", right? Not "click"? Since when did we start pronouncing it "click"? 020
Ian @ian262.com · 15/08/2026"What am I doing again in Hollywood? I've been in movies and I'm not that good...." #Madonna #TOTP 000
Reposted by IanRobin Ince @robinince.bsky.social · 12/08/2026On making choices and #harrypotter #jkrowling #translives #lgbtq 714638
Reposted by IanSaganism @sagan.bsky.social · 14/08/202641 years ago, Carl Sagan gave a clear and elegant explanation of the science behind global warming. 393142855752
Ian @ian262.com · 14/08/2026"And of course the best-selling single of the theme music is available..." #TOTP 092
Reposted by IanMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 10/08/2026If it looks like an Amazon delivery and drives like an Amazon delivery, then it's an Amazon delivery, right? Not according to Amazon. Big companies like Amazon have built a vast network of subcontractors who deliver their packages while shielding them from accountability. 904378149488
Ian @ian262.com · 04/08/2026Oh, nice try, (Only) Connections. I'm not falling for that... HIGH FIVE! 100
Ian @ian262.com · 01/08/2026Well done, Manchester. Good job. Carry on. ☑️ BBC News - Labour's Bev Craig elected Greater Manchester mayor www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukLabour's Bev Craig elected new mayor of Greater ManchesterLabour's Bev Craig secures nearly double the number of votes won by Reform UK's Sian Astley. 030
Reposted by IanStephen Farrow @stephenfarrow.bsky.social · 28/07/2026My God, what she must have gone through. 1185
Ian @ian262.com · 27/07/2026This is probably the very best "Presenter considers whether to correct a guest and embarrass them, or just leave it" pause I have ever heard... 131
Ian @ian262.com · 26/07/2026I just watched a video where the presenter said "Olympic Swimming-sized pools"... 110
Ian @ian262.com · 03/07/2026I still bloody love Let's Go All the Way by Sly Fox. And if you don't, you're wrong. #TOTP 020
Reposted by IanClimate Dad @climatedad.bsky.social · 25/06/2026“We’ve only had 114 years to do something, let our kids sort it out!” 330129764988
Ian @ian262.com · 25/06/2026Excellent work from HIVE engineers who have designed a thermostat incapable of displaying the whole word "Thermostat"... #Heatwave 210
Ian @ian262.com · 24/06/2026What's the definitive line on the "a hot drink cools you down better than a cold drink" thing we were always told? 🥵🥵🥵 #Heatwave 121
