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Have you heard the one about the egg bound budgie? Denis Mitchell's award-winning Morning in the Streets, on working-class life in the north of England, was broadcast #OnThisDay 1959. Watch the whole film here: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

Here's one for ya. Bowie does Larkin. What do your mum and dad do? They f.......

Since 1969 the Royal Navy has maintained the UK’s Continuous At Sea Deterrent (CASD) by having at least one nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine patrolling the seas undetected at all times🌊. We support CASD by providing capable and available submarines. #CASD #security

Today we wish Happy 100th Birthday to the Aeronautica Militare , who were formed on this day in 1923! The Italian Air Force have been huge supporters of the Air Tattoo since first appearing in 1976, bringing a huge variety of aircraft over the decades, with their display appearances

📺A new episode of #RUSIReflects is out! This week, Justin Bronk highlights lessons NATO and Ukraine can learn from Russia’s invasion and how much Ukraine can achieve with NATO airpower. Watch now to learn more!

So, let’s get this right. When we were in the EU, British passports didn’t need to be stamped. Now we’ve left the EU, they do need to be stamped. Stamping passports takes longer than not stamping passports. So how exactly is citing Brexit as a cause of these delays “unfair”?

2️⃣ Asked by Thatcher why we must re-take the islands he said: “Because if we do not, or if we pussyfoot in our actions and do not achieve complete success, in another few months we shall be living in a different country whose word counts for little”.

- The Cruel Sea (1953) - When the film was made in 1952, no Flower-class corvettes remained in #RoyalNavy service. The ship used was therefore the #Greek corvette Kriezis, ex-HMS Coreopsis. She was given the number K49 in the film which was the number of HMS Crocus (sometimes

Harold Wilson reflects on going up against Harold Macmillan in the House of Commons. The elder Harold, looking on, seems glad his Labour successor has understood his tactics so well.

[#BIRTHDAY] 🎂🎻 Yehudi Menuhin, the legend of the violin, was born 107 years ago. Did you know that at age 8, he begged his teacher to work on Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D Major? Here he is in 1962 with a gorgeous interpretation of the concerto. 🎂🎻 cutt.ly/PGtW9c4

The Morecambe & Wise Show (22nd April 1971). Arthur Lowe plays Captain Bligh in 'Monty in the Bonty'. All set to be cast adrift on the open seas, Bligh is able to count on the loyalty of some of his men ....

Capitalism, remember, depends on the challenge of competition, not the complacency of corporatism.

#OTD 26 May 1961, the first episode of Hancock's brilliant final BBC series, The Bedsitter, was broadcast, attracting a record audience of 14 million. Alone in his bedsit, Hancock decides he needs to get to grips with the writing of Bertrand Russell....

We have been there before. Price controls don't work, as Labour's experience showed, and wage controls always break down in the end. If we shrink from the task of cutting public spending, the result will be breakneck inflation. Every year there will be more money about—but less

There is no government in the free world that can guarantee everyone a job. Yes, you could guarantee everyone a job in a Soviet society by total direction of labour—you do what you're told to do and you don't have a chance at anything else, you go where you're told to go and

Remembering the brilliant actor Patrick Cargill, born #OTD 3 June 1918. Hancock and Duncan Wood were impressed with his performance as the producer in The Bowmans and invited him back to play the doctor in The Blood Donor. He also appeared in Hancock's 1963 ATV series.

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

AUKUS is Australia’s biggest military venture since World War II and the most complex manufacturing program we have ever embarked on. AUKUS must succeed – the future of our nation and the stability and security of our region depends on it. theaustralian.com.au/commentary/mix…

33 years ago … July 7th, 1990.

In industry, if you screw things up you get the boot. In the civil service, if you screw things up, the Minister gets the boot.