Good afternoon..
I am on my way to Durham ( on a very fast train) for an Open Day at the university tomorrow. Any tips on what I should visit / have a look at up there ( besides the cathedral)..?
- any local knowledge?
Thanks in advance.
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- Tue Feb 19, 2019 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DURHAM..
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4152
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: THIS WEEK
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1325
Re: THIS WEEK
Yes big shoes to fill, a smart bloke is Neil, with a wicked sense of dry humour.. he gently takes the **** out of all his guests.
- Sat Feb 16, 2019 12:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Where were you on this day, 19 years ago...?
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4748
Re: Where were you on this day, 19 years ago...?
Ternent and Wright were friends at Palace. Post 20.. Wright’s first match was definitely Colchester (A) I drove there from Wimbledon round the M25 it took me ages. I got there at 2.30pm I had no ticket so I waited for the coaches to arrive. No one had any spares. Then I saw a young lady I knew (JC i...
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 6:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
I have been reading this thread throughout, but have barely contributed to it.
- page 27 and page 28 [so far] set some sort of new record on here, though I'm wary of saying what it is..
- page 27 and page 28 [so far] set some sort of new record on here, though I'm wary of saying what it is..
- Thu Feb 14, 2019 11:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HUNTED! Channel 4
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4136
Re: HUNTED! Channel 4
The phrase that comes to mind I think, is that 'we should suspend our disbelief' just as we would do if we were watching some modern science fiction film or check out some of the special effects in say the Harry Potter films..thousands of examples of this why does it even 'need' explaining...loads o...
- Thu Feb 14, 2019 8:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HUNTED! Channel 4
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4136
Re: HUNTED! Channel 4
Final episode is on in 10 minutes..i hope the two young brothers win it, they are good lads and have had a hard time in life recently. The other lads are up for it as well. The finale will be in Birmingham City Centre - if the fugitives can get to the helicopter on the Bull Ring's shopping centre ro...
- Thu Feb 14, 2019 7:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best Memory You Have Visiting A Small Ground
- Replies: 109
- Views: 8235
Re: Best Memory You Have Visiting A Small Ground
I was at Barnet..what a belter of an afternoon/evening. Maidstone United though...played at Dartford..a sunny Saturday, in the 1980's..think we won 0-1. Tons of Clarets there, all over the ground, pubs full...what tickled me was the announcement near the end that all the Burnley fans would be let ou...
- Thu Feb 14, 2019 7:36 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What is this the theme tune to?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 752
Re: What is this the theme tune to?
That programme about supermen, muscle boys, tough guys , brian jacks etc...very tedious it was..
- Thu Feb 14, 2019 2:46 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: It’s Valentines Day
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1848
Re: It’s Valentines Day
From Bruce's best album it has to be this song..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhFrj092j3o" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Bruce Springsteen - Valentine's Day...from 'Tunnel of Love' [1987]
Go Bruce..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhFrj092j3o" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Bruce Springsteen - Valentine's Day...from 'Tunnel of Love' [1987]
Go Bruce..
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 7:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Supply Chains after No Deal
- Replies: 57
- Views: 3913
Re: Supply Chains after No Deal
Ian.. ‘the next vote has to be it for everyone’ How can you possibly say that? What if the vote is 52>48% in favour of REMAIN? or worse 51>49%..? If these were then deemed to be ‘it’ as you say, have you any idea how much carnage this would cause? Get real. Most of the ‘solutions’ I see are garbage ...
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 7:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Omelettes
- Replies: 48
- Views: 4844
Re: Omelettes
Which herbs work in omelettes ?
oregano, basil ?
oregano, basil ?
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 7:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Future Of The Club Is ThroughThe Roof I mean Youth
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1950
Re: The Future Of The Club Is ThroughThe Roof I mean Youth
I think there is a lot of mileage in us keeping a very close eye on the young lads who don’t quite make it at MUFC, MCFC, and Liverpool.. of course we’ve been doing that..
( Trippier. Mee. Keane. Dunne?)
More of the same please.
( Trippier. Mee. Keane. Dunne?)
More of the same please.
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 6:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ministry of Ale up for auction?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 5912
Re: Ministry of Ale up for auction?
I go in there now and again... very handy sometimes when you’ve just got off the train
Fair play to the landlord for his efforts with real ale/ proper drinks.
Still not sure if I think it’s a good venue or not ?
Fair play to the landlord for his efforts with real ale/ proper drinks.
Still not sure if I think it’s a good venue or not ?
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 6:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Championship on red button tonight
- Replies: 100
- Views: 6741
Re: Championship on red button tonight
Really don’t want Dirty Leeds coming up.
Don’t mind them getting to Wembley and losing 1-0 to Bristol City or Shef. United with a late goal.
Don’t mind them getting to Wembley and losing 1-0 to Bristol City or Shef. United with a late goal.
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 6:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Declan Rice - National team change
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4565
Re: Declan Rice - National team change
That is a big blow for Irish football supporters, who have been counting on this lad turning out for them in the future.
- Tue Feb 12, 2019 2:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Skegness Economy
- Replies: 34
- Views: 3630
Re: Skegness Economy
Anyone familiar with Scratby which I believe is next to Skegness..?
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 11:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPIKE LEE
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1698
Re: SPIKE LEE
Not at all, I was just surprised.
Arsenal have a substantial number of 'celebrities' who say they are Arsenal supporters.
Arsenal have a substantial number of 'celebrities' who say they are Arsenal supporters.
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 9:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPIKE LEE
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1698
SPIKE LEE
I am currently watching the BAFTA'S, not something I normally bother with, award programmes. Just to say Spike Lee won an award just now for 'Black Klansman'...I saw an excellent interview this morning with Andrew Marr where he was [jokingly] complaining about never winning an award at the BAFTA's.....
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 5:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man City vs Chelsea
- Replies: 82
- Views: 6087
Re: Man City vs Chelsea
5-0 against moneybags Chelsea..that's ringing a bell with me..
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 4:41 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Richalison
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3800
Re: Richalison
What do you mean 'here at Burnley' you're no Claret.
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 4:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Richalison
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3800
Re: Richalison
I was talking to some Watford fans last night in the pub, Silva and Richarlison got dog's abuse yesterday, throughout.
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 4:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Six Nations 2019
- Replies: 139
- Views: 17001
Re: Six Nations 2019
Not sure why we'd send Billy and Mako Vunipola back to Australia and New Zealand, they're strong enough.
44-8...57 minutes.
- looked like an England offence on that last try, May holding the bloke's arm?
44-8...57 minutes.
- looked like an England offence on that last try, May holding the bloke's arm?
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 3:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Six Nations 2019
- Replies: 139
- Views: 17001
Re: Six Nations 2019
A Jonny May hat-trick in 29 minutes.
23-3 England looking strong.
23-3 England looking strong.
- Sun Feb 10, 2019 2:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Six Nations 2019
- Replies: 139
- Views: 17001
Re: Six Nations 2019
England vs France at 3.00pm. This from the Guardian..a big weight of expectation on England after last week's terrific win in Dublin. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/feb/09/england-france-six-nations-twickenham-expectation" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; England are 1/6 and Fra...
- Sat Feb 09, 2019 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley Hotels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3172
Re: Burnley Hotels
Much less choice these days than there once was.
The Miners
The 110
Culvert
We usually go Coach and Horses.
The Miners
The 110
Culvert
We usually go Coach and Horses.
- Sat Feb 09, 2019 2:47 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley Hotels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3172
Re: Burnley Hotels
I've tried them all and my favourite by far is the Holiday Inn [Ightenhill]
Newish and clean, decent bar, 'free' breakfast, rooms/beds just what you want, tons of parking, walk to the Turf down the canal bank, and crucially a scrote free zone.
Newish and clean, decent bar, 'free' breakfast, rooms/beds just what you want, tons of parking, walk to the Turf down the canal bank, and crucially a scrote free zone.
- Sat Feb 09, 2019 2:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Six Nations 2019
- Replies: 139
- Views: 17001
Re: Six Nations 2019
3-12 after 18 minutes to Ireland.
Cracking try by Stockdale just now, he saw the gap and no one was catching him.
End to end stuff, sounds like plenty of Irish inside Murrayfield.
Cracking try by Stockdale just now, he saw the gap and no one was catching him.
End to end stuff, sounds like plenty of Irish inside Murrayfield.
- Sat Feb 09, 2019 2:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BBC 4 at 10.00pm... The Defiant Ones
- Replies: 2
- Views: 669
Re: BBC 4 at 10.00pm... The Defiant Ones
Tonight was shown the first two parts of a 4 part documentary, the final two parts are next Saturday. It was really excellent quality and an insight as to how the music industry works on the inside..two very talented and unique blokes who have made significant contributions...a short trailer to prom...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 10:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BBC 4 at 10.00pm... The Defiant Ones
- Replies: 2
- Views: 669
BBC 4 at 10.00pm... The Defiant Ones
Documentary about the careers of Dr Dre and Jimmy Iovine..I have seen a good review.
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
Well if you're talking about the 'emergency budget' there wasn't a Prime MInister (nor a Chancellor) not much more than 24 hours after the vote, so we'll never know whether Camerson and Osbourne would have done that or not. Yes I know all that.. :roll: - their lies, their intimidation, their misinf...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 3:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
What was his lie? I'm not going through all that again Martin.... you should know. You're pretty much at the heart of most Brexit threads, and everything that can be said, has been said twenty times. I'm still waiting for a reply from Lancaster to my earlier question? He's not usually short of word...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 3:00 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
Did they lie or were some campaigners genuinely mistaken as to the potential immediate consequences? That duplicitous **** Osborne [Chancellor of the Excheqeur..a position of some significance I think you'll agree] definitely lied, and then ran away at high speed, with his best trainers on to edit ...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:51 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
aggi..there was a pretty high turnout for the referendum so I am surmising that those who did not bother voting were the really disinterested/couldn't be bothered/complete lazy ******** ...we all know some of them. If there was a second vote [God forbid] is there any evidence that these people would...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
I agree with your statement.Lancasterclaret wrote:I'm not seeing remain being fined or under criminal investigation Hampstead.
Can you answer the rather important question in my last paragraph or not?
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
I'm no longer trying to change opinion on here Paul, I'm pointing out stuff that is untrue or based on incomplete info. I'm not going to let that stand as I want people to acknowledge that they voted based on lies and incomplete info and be honest about why they voted. I don't agree with Ringo on t...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 1:10 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cock...
- Replies: 33
- Views: 6478
Re: Cock...
Yes that's the chap....I thought cock would capture the attention. Often wrote for the local rag. I must say while I enjoyed Malcolm Hibbert and his Ramblings of all things BFC old cocky was a literary genius in comparison ...what a quiet and unassuming man who tells it quite how it is. Local Newsp...
- Fri Feb 08, 2019 12:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fans at the match vs fans on the couch..
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3058
Re: Fans at the match vs fans on the couch..
D8BFC...Boscombe is the place to go before the match..handy for the stadium.
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 10:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HUNTED! Channel 4
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4136
Re: HUNTED! Channel 4
- just me then..
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 10:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: HUNTED! Channel 4
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4136
HUNTED! Channel 4
Anyone else watch this?..another episode just finished. Call me simple and easily pleased but I love it :) Ten people on the run initially, now only four left..two sets of lads [including a pair of brothers] Final episode next Thursday - if they evade capture they're picking up quite a bit of ££££££...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 3:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
I always preferred this earlier version of TUSK myself.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrRVW-p8SJ8" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
3000 posts in, all quality no rubbish..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrRVW-p8SJ8" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
3000 posts in, all quality no rubbish..
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: £30 away ticket cap up for discussion.
- Replies: 45
- Views: 4610
Re: £30 away ticket cap up for discussion.
The £30 cap will remain in place for the next 3 seasons - just announced on Sky News..good news.
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 2:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
Good post. History will be the judge. Ultimately Cameron might just pip her at the post for causing the shit-storm and then running away from the consequences. Both would of course quickly be eclipsed should Johnson manage to replace May at No. 10. God forbid Johnson gets the call...an oaf and a wa...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
Not started / starting anything, it was your post. Don't try to drag me into it. It's difficult enough keeping pace with the posts from Ringo, and a couple of others without engaging with you. Most of your posts are serious, and worth debating but it's more entertaining following the "duplicate pos...
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:13 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
nil..before you or any of your pals start,.. remember that Italy went into recession last week, and last time I looked Italy wasn't doing it's own southern European version of Brexit. A lot of EU countries are not far from recession. Mark Carney...yes..his opinions are something I look out for avidly.
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 1:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
- Replies: 22828
- Views: 1189222
Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth
Just waiting for someone to blame today's Bank of England economic growth forecast on Brexit.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47155537" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-47155537" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Thu Feb 07, 2019 8:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fans at the match vs fans on the couch..
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3058
Re: Fans at the match vs fans on the couch..
Really?Tall Paul wrote:You don't have to accept it. You can choose not to go.
Well I never.
Thanks for your input..
- Wed Feb 06, 2019 1:15 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BBC2
- Replies: 28
- Views: 5065
Re: BBC2
I met Michael Portillo a few years ago.,he visited our school,.. a guest invited by the Economics and Politics society. I had lunch with him and the Headmaster, a couple of teachers and four students from the 6th form. He was very confident and chatty over lunch, and I was beginning to re-evaluate m...
- Tue Feb 05, 2019 5:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Day the Music Died
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2822
Re: The Day the Music Died
This is Ritchie Valens in action in 1958, what a talent he was. This song was recorded nine months before the tragic plane crash....Ritchie Valens was 17 on this. The song 'Come on Let's go' was from the film - 'Go Johnny Go' [1959] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHQ8wI6BlVE" onclick="window.open(t...
- Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:40 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Emiliano Sala - football agents
- Replies: 87
- Views: 9107
Re: Emiliano Sala - football agents
Gonna have a good think about it but does the game really need these blood-sucking money- grubbing corrupt football agents? When I go on holiday I manage pretty well these days without travel agents, and plenty of people crack on successfully without leeching estate agents when they sell their house...
- Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The Day the Music Died
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2822
Re: The Day the Music Died
Well said..don’t forget the Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens as well..