Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) Charity Project It’s rumoured that the Scottish and Westminster parliaments, generally at loggerheads, are planning to work together on a secret charity project. It’s said the plan is to release a Christmas charity song in aid of the SNP-backed children’s charity…
Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) In breaking news, it seems that UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is eyeing up a move to be installed as the next “Big Noggin” at the Grand Order of Village Idiots (GOOVI). It’s thought if the move goes ahead and he…
Another exclusive scoop by ‘I Wish That Was The News’ @ FMS (Aug 2023) Reports are coming in that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has an uncanny resemblance to Europe’s secretive “Mr Big”. An observer on the Kent coast stated he happened to have caught a glimpse of Mr Big getting into his helicopter and…
A Few Song Facts Ever wondered how many songs there are in the world? The number is obviously dynamic, as new songs are constantly being written and old songs forgotten. One best guestimate puts the number of ‘official’ songs is the world at around 80 million. An official song being one that is either physically…
Early Life The British comedy actor Jimmy Edwards was born in Barnes, Surrey on 23 March 1920. The son of a mathematics professor, he was christened James Keith O’Neill Edwards. He had eight siblings, four brothers and four sisters. He was schooled at St Paul’s Cathedral School in Wimbledon and later attended St John’s College…
The expressions “headmaster” and “headmistress” have traditionally been used in UK schools for centuries. They obviously refer to a headteacher, whose primary task is the running of a school. Although the phrases are still in use today, particularly in public schools, the imported American term “principal”, is becoming increasing common. However, I think it’s fair…
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