Immense thanks to @StephenWhatcott for donating his powerful beermat art to our Beermats for Balls project!
These Beermats will be up for auction next week as part of the @beermatsforballs project to help raise vital funds for testicular cancer education, awareness & support.
They should put this in the National Gallery.
A #bbcqt audience member originally from Congo cites conflict between Rwanda and DRC and asks if UK would send refugee from DRC to... Rwanda.
A confused Chris Philp: "Well, Rwanda is a different country from Congo, isn't it?"
Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy. That’s more than car and oil industries together. They employ 2.3million people. To cut funding for creative arts at university level is fudge-brained, cack-hearted thinking pitched very much at the highest level of economic self-harm. https://t.co/tzuKldPQNO
Judi Dench was on Graham Norton last night to push her new book about her life and work with Shakespeare. After making the point we quote Shakespeare daily without knowing it, this happened:
National Trust members - be aware that the "Restore Trust" people are up to their old tricks.
You can vote to stop them by following the link and voting for the Trust's recommended candidates.
Takes 1 minute if you've got your membership card to hand
https://t.co/QldTJll9lF
I’d rather live next door to someone who crossed the oceans with a child to escape death and violence than a citizen who wouldn’t cross the street to help a foreigner.