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Forum: General Chat
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Replies: 529
Views: 8,210
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Bill
Thank you very much for your birthday wishes. As for BGO, I have you all to thank for keeping it going! |
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Forum: General Chat
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Replies: 529
Views: 8,210
Posted By
Bill
Amazed that you knew that, Flingo! Thank you everyone, and sorry about the outdated avatar. Apologies that I haven't been around much (Dylan himself being partly to blame!) but David is doing a far... |
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Forum: Announcements & Tips
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,734
Posted By
Bill
I am delighted to announce that David has agreed to be upgraded from a moderator to an admin, with immediate effect. Until now, I have acted as the sole admin. However, regular users of this site... |
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Forum: General Chat
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Replies: 18
Views: 817
Posted By
Bill
I have had a look at this thread and note Ian's request that his account be deleted. However, this will mean that all his posts will automatically be by 'Guest', which can be confusing. Given that... |
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Forum: Announcements & Tips
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,559
Posted By
Bill
I have checked Virginia's settings, and they are normal, so I'm afraid it's very difficult to know where the problem lies. It sometimes turns out to be that security settings on the computer are set... |
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Forum: Central Library
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,087
Posted By
Bill
OK. I've been following this thread for a while but only now have time to think through my thoughts. To be honest, for the moment I'm going to stick to the status quo. There will be changes to the... |
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Forum: Films, Television & Radio
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,972
Posted By
Bill
I've moved this thread from Central Library. Thanks for that, Barblue. I'm delighted you like the show. We're very pleased with it, and I hope we've shown that being on a minority channel with a... |
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Forum: Films, Television & Radio
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,972
Posted By
Bill
Just to let you know that the first episode of What The Dickens?, produced by me, goes out tonight on Sky Arts 1 and HD at 7.35pm. It's presented by Sandi Toksvig, with team captains Supersizer and... |
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Forum: The Fire Gospel - Michel Faber
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,569
Posted By
Bill
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Forum: The Fire Gospel - Michel Faber
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,569
Posted By
Bill
Theo Griepenkerl is a modest academic with an Olympian ego. When he visits a looted museum in Iraq, looking for treasures he can ship back to Canada, he finds nine papyrus scrolls that have lain... |
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Forum: The Fire Gospel - Michel Faber
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,569
Posted By
Bill
The 6th title in The Canongate Read is The Fire Gospel, by Michel Faber, author of Crimson Petal and the White. This is a hardback, which is not published until November 6th, and is being offered... |
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Forum: Promotions and Offers
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,167
Posted By
Bill
Well spotted, David. It would be useful if I mentioned that. It's this coming Monday, September 29th. |
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Forum: Promotions and Offers
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,167
Posted By
Bill
The publicists of the new film adaptation of Brideshead Revisited, starring Ben Whishaw as Sebastian Flyte and Matthew Goode as Charles Ryder, have offered us free tickets for a viewing of the film.... |
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Forum: Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,689
Posted By
Bill
Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
Apologies for the delay in setting this up - but better late than never, to quote a cliche. |
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Forum: Announcements & Tips
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Replies: 5
Views: 682
Posted By
Bill
Cassie, our newest subscriber, emailed me with this... Please can someone help me. I'd like to have my bookcrossing address as my signature but at the moment I can't find out how to make it 'live'... |
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Forum: Films, Television & Radio
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,972
Posted By
Bill
I am producing the second series of the show which inspired this quiz, What The Dickens? with Sandi Toksvig, which is why I won't be around on here much in the next few weeks (no change there then, I... |
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Forum: The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,599
Posted By
Bill
Love is as strong as death, as hard as Hell. The nameless and beautiful narrator of The Gargoyle is driving along a dark road when he is distracted by what seems to be a flight of arrows. He crashes... |
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Forum: The Gargoyle - Andrew Davidson
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,599
Posted By
Bill
The 5th title in The Canongate Read is The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson. This is a hardback, which is not published until September 4th, and is being offered exclusively to Book Group Online... |
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Forum: Games, Quizzes & Links
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Replies: 1
Views: 393
Posted By
Bill
This is a very worthy cause, and hopefully BGOers will add the never-endng story. |
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Forum: General Chat
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Replies: 579
Views: 13,458
Posted By
Bill
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Forum: Announcements & Tips
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Replies: 4
Views: 772
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Bill
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Forum: Films, Television & Radio
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Replies: 31
Views: 775
Posted By
Bill
I just wanted to intrude to say that I loved this show. That she was able to write so many memorable characters in 24 episodes showed enormous skill. |
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Forum: Announcements & Tips
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Replies: 4
Views: 772
Posted By
Bill
In the spirit of openness, just to let everyone know that I have set up a moderators' forum, which can only be accessed and seen by me, megustaleer, Hazel, David and Flingo. This will be used to... |
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Forum: Central Library
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Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By
Bill
Coincdentally, I was looking into Bookrabbit the other day, and they are definitely legit. The company used to run a book site called Samedaybooks, but have relaunched as Bookrabbit. Kieron himself... |
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Forum: Under Control - Mark McNay
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,070
Posted By
Bill
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