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23/12/20
Eurythmics: Walking in a Winter Wonderland
The musical duo of Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart have been cited as recording the most-played version of a classic Christmas song with their 1987 hit, Winter Wonderland...Read More -
12/10/20
The Many Colours of an Autumnal Countryside
Now we’ve entered the beautiful season of autumn, it's time to welcome the rustic colour changes of the countryside that this special time of year brings...Read More -
09/10/20
Fishing in October
Fishing in October is a popular pastime, even though there's an autumnal nip in the air and the nights are getting dark earlier. ..Read More -
06/10/20
The Hummingbird Hawkmoth
Often mistaken for a bird, the hummingbird hawkmoth is Britain's most unusual moth, thanks to its enormous size - an adult’s wingspan is up to 58mm across (almost 2.5 inches), hence it resembles a small hummingbird...Read More -
24/09/20
Flanders and Swann: The Mud Song
Most people will have heard the lyrics, "Mud, mud, glorious mud!" at some point, as it's such a fun chorus that seems to have been around forever. Popularly nicknamed "The Mud Song", its real title is The Hippopotamus Song. Written...Read More -
16/09/20
Basil Brush: Boom Boom!
Kids in the 1960s and '70s grew up with television shows that were far less high-tech than today's fare. One of the most popular TV characters of all time is the witty and mischievous red fox, Basil Brush – he’s...Read More -
04/09/20
Bad Ol' Putty Tat!
The mid-20th century is remembered as being America's golden era of animation, when the famous Looney Tunes cartoon characters were born...Read More