We were promised action; all we get is betrayal. In 2023 water companies in England and Wales spent 4,608,494 hours dumping sewage into the environment. Ofwat say if you get a 1 star environment rating your bonus will be banned. Q: How many water industry fat cats do you think

I second, an incredibly powerful speech Clive Lewis MP

Slightly mesmerised by this. Well done, Mr Johnson St. Andrew's CE and all the young talent involved! Excellent finish, by the way 👏

There are a hundred reasons why I've listened to Blondie records a thousand times, but the complexity, precision and volcanic energy of Clem Burke's drumming was everything. Just too sad. RIP Clem.

Had a great time chatting to Bill from WithJustAHintOfMayhem, one music obsessive to another...my latest interview on Why Britain Rocked buzzsprout.com/1604167/episod…

Tonight, 7:00pm BBC Radio 4 The Archers, "Emma makes a valuable connection". What can it all possibly mean? 🤔

I know you were all busy opening your Easter eggs on Sunday, so here's a recap of what I was up to - had a lovely chat with Michael Portillo.

'Sumer is icumen in'...🦊🐱🐰🐷

It's now the sweet and merry month of May. A new piece to mark the beginning of the most glorious month 🌸🌼💮🌞 elizabethsharkey.co.uk/magic-in-the-a…

Lute heaven in Istanbul ⛲️

There was once a time, before the internet, when people could vanish from your life forever and you relied on music like this to fill the void they left…

Louis Armstrong a few minutes before the show photographed by Dennis Stock, Philadelphia, 1958 losfeld joelle Pierre Lescure Thierry Le Chat Catherine Vollaire

There is a universe, always. He could hear it and he brought it to us all. RIP Brian Wilson. Thank you for the Sound ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

To coincide with Oasis walking on stage tonight for the first time in 16 years 🎇🎇🎇 here's another look at my thoughts on their reunion elizabethsharkey.co.uk/the-great-brit…

A great interview with Kevin Rowland by the lovely folks at the Irish Cultural Centre on his new memoir, Bless Me Father The Irish Cultural Centre Dexys (& Dexys Midnight Runners) mixcloud.com/Portobello_Rad…

A new immersive play, created by my brilliant friend, Kirsty Dillon @kirstydillon #groomedtoperfection

Ozzy Osbourne ❤️ A Brummie lad with a distinctive voice, a wild imagination and a ton of charisma who changed music as we knew it. What a way to say goodbye...back home where it all began 💔

Tonight Oasis are back in Ireland, honouring the secret source of their greatness. The secret? Below 👇

The greatness of Grimsby!!! 🎇🎇 🎇

For some reason this song always gets me, but most especially today 😢 Thank you, Rick Davies, for the wonder of Supertramps' unique magic❤️