Human remains: mortuary, forensics & pathology. Via @NorthbankTalent - author of 'Past Mortems' and 'The Forensics of Agatha Christie'. Insta = @past_mortems.
Person on TV: "Me and your father are getting divorced"
Caleb to me: Wait...who's getting their head chopped off?
Me:
Also me: Are you thinking of 'decapitated'?
Caleb: Oh yeah, decapitated.
Teaching 6 yr olds about Henry VIII gives them odd ideas about getting rid of a spouse
We're thrilled to share that @BooksSphere have acquired THE LANGUAGE OF BONES by Carla Valentine (@PastMortems), author of Past Mortems and Murder Isn’t Easy.
Read more: https://t.co/fSvkHSQ7f4
My place Barts Pathology Museum now has an official insta account @bartspathology! Are you ready for the final ep of 'Alice Roberts: Our Hospital Through Time' tonight on C5? Hopefully they will feature the museum again 🙌
I'm playing "Stupid Deaths" with Caleb and have to say I did not know this about the fabulous Margaret Rutherford, who played Miss Marple in the old B&W films such as "Murder, She Said" 🫢
"catgut" sutures were actually made from the intestines of sheep & cattle, and also used in musical instruments. Here's some examples, and some modern bone specimen conservation:
Tonight, more of our specimens on 'Alice Roberts: Our Hospital Through Time' (C5, 8pm). This is a brief conservation vid of the amputated finger from last week 🧠🫀🫁 @theAliceRoberts#BartsPathologyMuseum
Our museum & specimens on 'Alice Roberts: Our Hospital Through Time' all about Barts last week. I wonder what specimens will be on tonight? Tune in Wednesdays, 8pm, Channel5 https://t.co/Ug7FJwGbiJ
The 2nd of 2 upcoming autumn events at Bart's Pathology Museum, this one about autopsies in kitchens & pubs, before established mortuaries. Nov 4th, 7pm
https://t.co/PdhBDXsOO3