Horn player with @SouthbankSinf. Teaching Artist with In Harmony @Opera_North_Ed. Lover of music, Bristol Rovers, Somerset Cricket, Rocket League, & bad puns!
1/Last week, this week, and next week, I have /am/will see over 250 applications (over 500 pieces) for three different competitions.. A few observations so far (A thread)
‘As an African cellist, I’ve always been looking for a home’: Abel Selaocoe AKA @Abel_Cellist interviewed by @KateKellaway1
📸 @AOlmosPhotos
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4 months after my mother passed away, @VodafoneUK still won't cancel her account. Our calls, when we finally get through, have been met with extreme rudeness and aggression, and demands that my frail, confused father answers impossible, irrelevant questions. But it gets worse ...
“My name is Lisa, and I’m an actor.”
When I studied acting in college, one of the first exercises my professor gave us was to walk on stage in front of our classmates, introduce ourselves using the phrase “My name is ____, and I’m an actor,” and then return to our seat
Right. A thread on another ordinary person who did extraordinary things.
This is Robert Smallbones, career civil servant and diplomat, and his wife Inga.
Between November 1938 and the outbreak of WW2, they helped OVER FORTY THOUSAND Jews escape the Nazis and get to Britain. /1
BBC Radio 4 are repeating JFSP 9 this week, every evening at 11pm, starting tonight. I’m very proud of it, and it’s fair to say that people who like it REALLY like it… but it also takes a couple of episodes to get to grips with. More info here… https://t.co/ZQ0VoQQ0OM (1/2)
@JonnElledge For ages I misunderstood the scene. I thought the Peter Cook character was Uncle Newt. Mainly because he referred to the lyrics being able to 'scan' which was a very Newty turn of phrase. Now I can't help hearing it as the sort of advice Newt would have given Jerry anyway.