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• Why are the students on University Challenge so musically illiterate?

  
  Telegraph.co.uk Culture Blog — Authority: 594
  University Challenge is in most respects a comfort zone for the intelligentsia. One of the last surviving remnants of undummed-down TV culture still allowed to celebrate the world of scholarship and learning without irony or self-obsessed presenters going ‘on a journey’ (theoretically into the deeper reaches of ...
  11 hours ago

• See Sting squirm

  
  Hail Britannia — Authority: 112
  Ok, I came of age in the 80s and loved, loved, loved The Police, but Sting today? Pfft. Every time I think of the $20 I wasted buying Mrs. Sting’s cookbook — the most arrogant cookbook I’ve ever laid hands on if there is such a thing ! — I’m driven to tears. Mr. Sting also strikes me as exceedingly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sting vs Paxman: "Youre not being blamed for the global crisis, youre just being called a hypocrite"

  
  No Rock And Roll Fun — Authority: 147
  As Newsnight swung into its Copenhagen stride last night, Sting appeared for a meeting with Jeremy Paxman: The highlight would be Sting shifting uncomfortably in his seat when Paxman asked him if he felt uncomfortable wooshing between all his houses, and then appearing to suggest that he could have such a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hey Sting, do you ever feel uncomfortable travelling between your various homes in various continents at enormous carbon cost?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The former Police singer wanted his Newsnight appearance to focus on the environment, but Jeremy Paxman had other ideas For those who didnt see it, Sting got Paxmand last night while discussing his campaign to stop a dam being built in the Brazilian rainforest. "Youre not being blamed for the global crisis, youre ...
  2 weeks ago

• Latest Iraq War Inquiry Bombshell: Blair Lied to Public Over Legality of Invasion

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 595
  Tony Blair lied blatantly to the British public in April 2005 when he told the BBC that the Attorney General had advised him the war was legal — when in fact, the Attorney General had advised him in writing that the was illegal. The written memo from the then Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, has now been unearthed ...
  2 weeks ago

• My media – Mark Pougatch

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Mark Pougatch is a sucker for a grumpy TV character and has been known to read Red Newspapers The Times every day, the Indy and Media Guardian on Monday, the Observer on Sunday and the tabloids in the office. Of sports writers, I like Simon Barnes and Michael Atherton in the Times – I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Art History Books of the Year

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 966
  Serena Davies revels in a beautiful collection of art history books, from a sumptuous edition of Van Goghs letters, via Titian, the Pre-Raphaelites and a modern day art sleuth
  3 weeks ago

• Royal Navy used Spanish flag for target practice off Gibraltar

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 966
  Britains ambassador to Madrid has apologised after the Royal Navy fired on a buoy bearing the red and yellow of the Spanish flag off Gibraltar.
  4 weeks ago

• The day Jeremy Paxman met his match

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  My teams unlikely triumph on the fiendishly difficult University Challenge When the call came from the BBC asking if I would like to assemble a team from the Idler for a "professionals" series of University Challenge, I was beside myself with excitement. This must surely be the adult equivalent of an appearance on ...
  4 weeks ago

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