‘VOTE FOR’
The UK General Election 2019. The last time a UK General Election was held in Winter was in 1974. VOTE FOR: To play this short film please click here or … Continue reading ‘VOTE FOR’
Tag: politics
“Humbug”
The Editor of the Scotland on Sunday, in reference to language used in Parliament in the last week of September 2019, was of the opinion that it was: The Editor … Continue reading “Humbug”
Outside Number 10
The above image is of Larry the cat taken recently outside Number 10 Downing Street. The words come from ‘A Far Cry from Kensington’ by Muriel Spark. This was one … Continue reading Outside Number 10
Lucy Barton
This worried ‘Lucy Barton’
‘blow that argument to smithereens’
The Sunday Herald, 3rd June 2018, had this report on its front page: The Editor of the Herald gave a careful analysis of this and concluded:Naturally, in reading this report … Continue reading ‘blow that argument to smithereens’
Bute House
The following reports are from the Scotsman of the 24th October 2017: I made a film about Bute House that I shared with the First Minister in December of 2016. … Continue reading Bute House
He was all of a piece
I was on my way to work and just about to arrive at Linlithgow when I heard of ‘s death on the car radio. He was all of a piece: … Continue reading He was all of a piece
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The First family of 6 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh was the Campbell family. A family whose wealth was made from the Brewing industry. The Campbell family faced much tragedy. Above the … Continue reading Follow me