The General Chat Thread (2016-2022)

[Lullabelle]

Just watched the Good Life, Margot Leadbetter is one of the best tv creations ever.

The ooh ahh bird is so called because it lays square eggs

 

[Morning Glory]

Why is there nothing on TV?

 

[Lullabelle]

Why is there nothing on TV?

There never is at this time of year. A few good documentaries are on the BBC iplayer.

 

[Morning Glory]

There never is at this time of year. A few good documentaries are on the BBC iplayer.

I resorted to dog programmes and crime.

 

[Lullabelle]

I resorted to dog programmes and crime.

Crime is a bit extreme, have you though of just reading a book

 

[Cinisajoy]

Why is there nothing on TV?

We are watching Dirty Jobs on Discovery.

 

[Lullabelle]

We are watching Dirty Jobs on Discovery.

We generally have a choice of dull miserable soaps, reality shows or chat shows all of which are so heavily scripted they are unwatchable.

 

[The Velvet Curtain]

We are watching Dirty Jobs on Discovery.

Very festive. We have watched 30 minutes of TV today, and that was a sitcom from the mid '70s.

 

[The Velvet Curtain]

Hi @SatNavSaysStraightOn, Merry Christmas, it's almost done here.

 

[SatNavSaysStraightOn]

Hi @SatNavSaysStraightOn, Merry Christmas, it's almost done here.

Merry Christmas. it's St Stephen's Day here now. 10:30am and almost too hot to be outside. we are just cutting a path down to the creek for a session of 'swimming'.

 

[The Velvet Curtain]

Merry Christmas. it's St Stephen's Day here now. 10:30am and almost too hot to be outside. we are just cutting a path down to the creek for a session of 'swimming'.

You're not helping. Anyway, Christmas 2018 we hope to be down your way (or might you be back by then?)

 

[Yorky]

Let us not forget....

 

[Morning Glory]

You're not helping. Anyway, Christmas 2018 we hope to be down your way (or might you be back by then?)

Don't be daft. They will stay forever. Thats what happens when you go down under.

 

[Morning Glory]

Let us not forget....

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I haven't forgotten. A terrible thing.

 

[Morning Glory]

RIP George Michael. I wasn't a particular fan but RESPECT.