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#OnThisDay 1992: Comedian Bill Hicks appeared on Pebble Mill to talk about mortality, peace, Satan, the workplace and an idea for a screenplay.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1917111611313340771#m

Published: April 29, 2025 07:00

#OnThisDay 1992: Comedian Bill Hicks appeared on Pebble Mill to talk about mortality, peace, Satan, the workplace and an idea for a screenplay.

With Liverpool clinching their 20th league title at the weekend, there’s no better time to enjoy this clip from 1974, where writer and director Walter McEvoy examined the quasi-religious relationship Liverpool fans have with Anfield's Spion Kop.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1916786455340306473#m

Published: April 28, 2025 09:27

With Liverpool clinching their 20th league title at the weekend, there’s no better time to enjoy this clip from 1974, where writer and director Walter McEvoy examined the quasi-religious relationship Liverpool fans have with Anfield's Spion Kop.

#OnThisDay 1981: Two time Ballon d’Or winner, Kevin Keegan appeared on Blue Peter and came face to face with his own likeness in the shape of a “3D Fabric Portrait” of himself.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1916386833921085823#m

Published: April 27, 2025 07:00

#OnThisDay 1981: Two time Ballon d’Or winner, Kevin Keegan appeared on Blue Peter and came face to face with his own likeness in the shape of a “3D Fabric Portrait” of himself.

#OnThisDay 1991: While Winona Ryder was promoting her forthcoming movie, Mermaids, she talked about how Cher helped her cope with some of the weirder press coverage and how it felt to be the target of the tabloids.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1916024445707128959#m

Published: April 26, 2025 07:00

#OnThisDay 1991: While Winona Ryder was promoting her forthcoming movie, Mermaids, she talked about how Cher helped her cope with some of the weirder press coverage and how it felt to be the target of the tabloids.

#OnThisDay 1973: Two chequebook-owning cats, Quicksilver and Quince, pawed it forward and made a conscience payment to the RSPB.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1915662057615102105#m

Published: April 25, 2025 07:00

#OnThisDay 1973: Two chequebook-owning cats, Quicksilver and Quince, pawed it forward and made a conscience payment to the RSPB.

"He throws darts like Arnold Palmer hits a golf ball, Johan Cruyff kicks a football or John Conteh throws a punch." #OnThisDay 1975: Alan Evans, aka the Rhondda Legend, was making decent money for playing darts.

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Published: April 23, 2025 07:00

"He throws darts like Arnold Palmer hits a golf ball, Johan Cruyff kicks a football or John Conteh throws a punch." #OnThisDay 1975: Alan Evans, aka the Rhondda Legend, was making decent money for playing darts.

"I think Sid has reached a point where we have to buy another house". #OnThisDay 1982, American board game designer and collector, Sid Sackson, gave us a tour of his collection. To watch a longer clip from 'Fields Of Play', see the link in the comments.

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Published: April 20, 2025 07:00

"I think Sid has reached a point where we have to buy another house". #OnThisDay 1982, American board game designer and collector, Sid Sackson, gave us a tour of his collection. To watch a longer clip from 'Fields Of Play', see the link in the comments.

#OnThisDay 1997: Some of Britain's Olympic rowers admitted that, like almost everyone else in the 90s, they had probably played too much Doom.

https://nitter.poast.org/BBCArchive/status/1913125342338011409#m

Published: April 18, 2025 07:00

#OnThisDay 1997: Some of Britain's Olympic rowers admitted that, like almost everyone else in the 90s, they had probably played too much Doom.

"Let's face it; diddling is harmless, diddling is fun, and above all, diddling is free." In 1974, Bernard Falk reported from Kinross in Scotland, where the town was on tenterhooks to find out who will emerge victorious from the World Diddling Championships.

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Published: April 16, 2025 07:00

"Let's face it; diddling is harmless, diddling is fun, and above all, diddling is free." In 1974, Bernard Falk reported from Kinross in Scotland, where the town was on tenterhooks to find out who will emerge victorious from the World Diddling…