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GordonG Jul 2022 1:51pm, 30 Jul 2022 9,196 posts	Quote Pin GordonG Don't remember a thing about the programme but recognised the tune instantly.
Ocelot Spleens Jul 2022 2:11pm, 30 Jul 2022 34,328 posts	Quote Pin Ocelot Spleens I used to love that program. I think it was partially the music and partially the waves lapping on the beach.
swittle Jul 2022 2:24pm, 30 Jul 2022 89,174 posts	Quote Pin swittle Yes, my sis & I were huge fans. Watching it had me seeking out Defoe's book.
GregP Jul 2022 3:36pm, 30 Jul 2022 137,733 posts	Quote Pin GregP John Spencer, big hero of mine (5’6” chippy recovering alcoholic), best known as Leo McGarry on The West Wing, died of a heart attack four days short of his 59th birthday. I’m 59 on August 12.
GlennR Jul 2022 4:08pm, 30 Jul 2022 64,656 posts	Quote Pin GlennR My dad died on his 61st birthday Greppers. I was relieved to get past that milestone.
Ocelot Spleens Jul 2022 5:28pm, 30 Jul 2022 34,330 posts	Quote Pin Ocelot Spleens Low pressure weather means faster times in track cycling! How much faster though?
macca 53 Jul 2022 5:50pm, 30 Jul 2022 30,247 posts	Quote Pin macca 53 John Spencer, big hero of mine (5’6” chippy recovering alcoholic), best known as Leo McGarry on The West Wing, died of a heart attack four days short of his 59th birthday. I’m 59 on August 12. My dad died at 41 and last year I became the longest lived member of the “macca” line for the 190 years I’ve records for. My mum’s line has much better longevity so I “think” I have inherited that side of my genome from her 🤞
NDWDave Jul 2022 7:33pm, 30 Jul 2022 17,104 posts	Quote Pin NDWDave My friend is in the Birmingham symphony orchestra… who recorded all anthems for the commonwealth games so I just heard him play percussion
swittle Jul 2022 9:15pm, 30 Jul 2022 89,186 posts	Quote Pin swittle That Emily Brontë (1818) and Kate Bush (1958) share their day and month of birth. And it's the same as today, 30th July.
jabberknit Jul 2022 9:19pm, 30 Jul 2022 4,228 posts	Quote Pin jabberknit That Kate Bush is younger than me. I don't remember her being younger than me back in the 70s.