Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.christhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Aw guys. I’ve just got back home and we’re only 13 calendars from the target now. Thank you everyone. We might actually make it! Lostfilmsbook.store 11516
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 10/10/2026So, happy 89th anniversary of the day Oswald Mosley tried to sell fascism to Liverpudlians—and someone concussed him with a brick 633551994
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.christhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social · 08/10/2026LOST FILMS CALENDAR 2027 ON SALE NOW! Thank you to everyone who expressed an interest in getting our 100% new content calendar for 2027. We have had enough signups that we are confident that we should at least cover printing costs! So go to lostfilmsbook.store for the must-have calendar for 2027…lostfilmsbook.storeBuy the book — direct from the authorOne book, sold directly by the author. Secure checkout by Square. 143138
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Dear tv and radio producers. Thankyou for the invitation. But, no, I do not want to appear on your show to defend the idea that I am English, after 50 years of living and working here, because the increasingly feral right want to turn this into a "debate" and you cannot see how you're being played 11051341136
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Mad Scholar Frights @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I need to add this to my list of things to not watch until after a certain event occurs 35810
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hang on. City are saying that their overpayments came form a different source so … that’s alright?! And this irrefutable evidence has already been … refuted. 000
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Lisa Manic @lisamanic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you used to listen to @robinince.bsky.social on The Infinite Monkey Cage then give his new podcast series a go. This episode with @chanda.blacksky.app was very interesting and enlightening. It also added a few more books to my To Be Read pile! tinyurl.com/374udvz8tinyurl.comChanda Prescod Weinstein in LIBERATION CONVERSATIONS | Robin InceChanda is a scientist and science populariser I adore - whether it is "queering the universe" or explaining how Star Trek has rocked her w 11514
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Sound of Football Podcast @sofpodcast.com · 29/09/2026What that false money more than paid for: 15/16: De Bruyne, Sterling (£99m) 16/17: Stones, Jesus, Sane (£112m) 17/18: Walker, B Silva, Ederson (£123m) 11413
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The techbros don't want you to see this trailer. Pass it on. 3249752754
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 26/09/2026If I am me and I am competent then so what if I'm evil? Billy Shakes wrote this rationalizing horseshit and wrote it way better, Pete: "What do I fear? Myself? There's none else by. Richard loves Richard; that is, I am I. Is there a murderer here? No. Yes, I am. Then fly! What, from myself?" 1418234
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Seconded and posted. Everyone else get aboard and let it fly. 12374187
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 26/09/2026Being a leftist means taking big shots. And making them. 272147012732
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My TV EPG is promising a show called Attenborough’s Big Birds and all I can imagine is him earnestly whispering, “This… is Diana Dors.” 8705
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Andy Dawson @andydawson.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The Keegan Odyssey Part 1 - another memoir dive, this time the 'Electric Mouse', Kevin Keegan. Another TFTM high point... pod.link/1361056037/e...pod.linkTFTM Gold: The Keegan Odyssey - Part 1Listen to TFTM Gold: The Keegan Odyssey - Part 1 from Top Flight Time Machine wherever you get your podcasts! 163
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Tristan Grayford @tristangrayford.scot · 21/09/2026It's just such a shock that our media industry, dominated by straight white men, don't see any good reason to ditch twitter. 413033
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Penda’s Fen. Wow. Well worth the hype and not what I was expecting at all. 010
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Bethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 08/09/20264 years since The Rock did one if the all time tweets 196132191
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Seems the difference between ‘protestors’ and ‘terrorists’ is that protestors wear balaclavas while terrorists hold placards. 3034381277
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Andrew Cutting @andrewcutting.coe.int · 01/09/2026READ THIS: Had the European Convention on Human Rights not been part of British law, there would STILL be no justice for the 97 Hillsborough victims and their families, writes Oxford University's Murray Hunt👇 🔗 www.modernslaverypec.org/latest/hills... Human rights law is on the side of the people 616067
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Mad Scholar Frights @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social · 26/08/2026One can marvel at the philanthropic majesty of Dolly Parton and praise her as a rare example of a mega-rich person with a good heart or weaponize progressive language, slur the minimal legal protections of copyright as "rent seeking" and pretend creative labor is not "real" labor  but not both. 313716
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.TesticleOReilly @testicleoreilly.com · 22/08/2026Just a reminder that Suella Braverman voted against UK citizens being able to study abroad after she gained her Masters in European and French Law after study for years in (checks notes) Paris. 154
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This is a wonderful piece of writing that absolutely hits several nails on their respective heads. 000
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.👻BOOryan BlessDeAd🎃 @bryb.bsky.social · 06/08/2026Look. All I'm saying is that if Wimpy had gotten Michael Douglas to dress up as fictional Wall Street villain, Gordon Gekko and do an advert paraphrasing his popular catchphrase as "LUNCH IS FOR WIMPYS", they might still be a common fixture on British High Streets today. 1194
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.👻 Jack Djinn Wail 🧞 @jacktindale.bsky.social · 06/08/2026As ever, obsessed by the euphemism of “Vertical Drinking”. “How can we make standing up, having a pint with your friends, sound bad?” www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comCouncil wants pubs in London’s Soho and West End to ban standingSadiq Khan criticises Westminster council’s ‘anti-growth policies’ after it recommends stopping ‘vertical drinking’ 2621532
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 25/07/2026I’ve spent several hours tonight watching Jeremy Brett’s Sherlock Holmes on ITVX. I think it is close to the pinnacle of British TV. Camp without being arch. For a mass audience. No concessions to lack of concentration. Wonderfully shot, directed and acted. Made by Granada. Excellence is possible. 021
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Mitchell Stirling @mitchellst.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Already today I've seen this, and on LinkedIn, one pensioner was complaining it was no help to him because he already has a free bus pass, and another was complaining he doesn't get a free bus pass despite having "paid in all his working life" - he lives in Spain. 98120
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 18/07/2026Brilliant team performance by Northants there. True Grit. 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Micah Richard’s. Wrong about everything. Always. 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 15/07/2026England might need to attack at some point 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Why’s Pickford even giving Simeone a chance to dive? 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Farage the climate denier. Fiddling his books while Conwy burns. 042
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Scott Innes @flyinginside.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Kane’s voice has gone again post-match so he’s trying a different approach this time 0296
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Kier Starmer is in course to be the greatest PM of all time 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Thank god England didn’t pick the defensive weak link TAA at right back 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 09/07/2026www.theguardian.com/football/202... Fucking hell. Is the white house still flammable?theguardian.comJarell Quansah handed two-match ban by Fifa for sending off against MexicoJarell Quansah has been banned for two World Cup matches following his red card in England’s last-16 victory over Mexico on Sunday 000
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Just the two clear fouls in the box ignored then 000
Reposted by Stephen Cottrell.Nora Biette-Timmons @biettetimmons.bsky.social · 07/07/2026one of the few genuinely funny things about this saga is that the LRB reviewed the book a couple months ago: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukJohn Lanchester · Squillions: Where’s all the cash?If it were an industry, money laundering would be the third biggest business in the world, behind commercial property... 1235
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social · 07/07/2026People ask what Burnham should do re Trump. Easy. Fly out to NYC to meet Mamdani in week one and let Trump stew. 000