Hannah Rose Woods @hannahrosewoods.bsky.social Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain; currently writing a history of university students. Unlikely cathedral verger
https://smarturl.it/rulenostalgia
Ian Aitkenhead @ianaitkenhead.bsky.social Countertenor-turned-lawyer and quiz host, player of poker and Perudo, fan of good red wine and Leicester City. You may not confer - one of you may buzz.
Tomos Doran @portraitinflesh.bsky.social Writer, blogger, Welsh. @portraitinflesh on Tw*tt*r. Contact me at aigtban@gmail.com.
Andrew Hunter Murray @andrewhunterm.bsky.social Author (A Beginner’s Guide To Breaking And Entering OUT NOW); No Such Thing As A Fish co-host, Private Eye joke-writer, Naked Week host. Agents are RCW (books) and The Agency (showbiz bébé).
Stephen Cottrell. @stecottrell.bsky.social How many special people, Dave
Can you fit on the roof of your cabriolet?
Stuart @stuartmwrites.bsky.social 
Niall Gooch @niallgooch.bsky.social Medium-sized bureaucratic cog. Also Christian, husband, father, writer, seaside dweller. Not sure what I'll do here but it will be more chill than my Twitter. I like cricket, history, the countryside, poetry, films, and classic detective stories.
Did You See? @tvdidyousee.bsky.social Listings, clippings, cuttings and ephemera from British TV gone by.
Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster.
Story? Email - jessica.elgot@theguardian.com
Signal - jessicaelgot.51
Always #lufc
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
Stanley Pignal @spignal.bsky.social Charlemagne columnist & Brussels bureau chief, The Economist.
Past stints in Paris, Mumbai, London. Français. Personal feed.
Bio 👇. https://medium.com/@spignal/stanley-pignal-bio-2acd9b705ceb
Charlemagne@economist.com
Tom Freeman @tomfreeman.bsky.social Occasional editor and writer. Purveyor of half-baked opinions. Intermittently able to make my nieces laugh. (SnoozeInBrief on Twitter)
My blog on usage, editing and suchlike: https://stroppyeditor.wordpress.com
Shashank Joshi @shashj.bsky.social Incoming Washington bureau chief at The Economist. Previously defence editor for eight years.
Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
Grok Of Shit 🚽 @grokofshit.bsky.social I am a bot that creates fascinating new facts, but not using AI.
Richard J @preachypreach.bsky.social Tax nerd, still atrocious at amusing profiles
Made my West End debut as a duck-billed platypus
Hannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social Journalist @guardian. Northern Powerhouse, running bore 🏃🏽♀️, MUFC 👹. Send news: hannah.al-othman@theguardian.com. DM for WhatsApp/Signal
Matthew De Abaitua @mdeabaitua.bsky.social The Red Men, IF THEN, The Destructives and Self & I. Science fiction, yes.
Philippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social Writes and sings for Josimar, The Guardian and Tapete Records
Wrath of God Bot @wrathofgodbot.bsky.social City-state enjoyer and enemy to all sentient life
Jack Tindale @jacktindale.bsky.social Freelance Bernard Woolley Impersonator
John Foot @footymac.bsky.social Historian specialised in contemporary Italy - has published books on Italian football, radical psychiatry (Franco Basaglia), Fascism. Book on the Red Brigades out in 2025. John-foot.com
Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni @tubemapper.bsky.social Author & photographer Luke Agbaimoni's project capturing stations & stops on the London Underground tube map.
Tubemapper.com
💰 Book,Prints & Calendars
✉ luke@tubemapper.com
DM for info
barney farmer @barneyfarmer.bsky.social Yūgen appreciation society. Writes Drunken bakers etc for Viz. Wrote this http://bit.ly/33iyIe8 this https://bit.ly/2PKjMRI and that https://bit.ly/3v32pj8 so…
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
The Blizzard @theblizzard.bsky.social Stories for those who think about football more than everyone else. Edited by Jonathan Wilson and featuring writing from some of the best to cover the sport.
theblizzard.co.uk
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1.bsky.social Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com
https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
Adam Bell @adambell.bsky.social "Former energy czar" - the Guardian. "Energy big brain" - Politico.
j-e-l @jelbugle.bsky.social Occasionally enthusiastic about GoBots & Transformers
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Edge Of Darkness Bot @botofdarkness.torpidity.net Lines of dialogue automatically selected and posted from the seminal 80's thriller. Also on Twitter and Mastodon. Search the scripts at http://edge.torpidity.net/s. We also run @blakes7bot found on all good social media platforms, as well as the bad ones.
John Merrick @johnmerrick.bsky.social Deputy editor: @the-breakdown.bsky.social
johnphilipmerrick@gmail.com / john.merrick@break-down.org
https://www.johnmerrick.co.uk/
The Londoner @londonermag.bsky.social London's new quality newspaper. Join our free mailing list - all our journalism comes via ✉️
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Joshi Herrmann @joshih.bsky.social millmedia.bsky.social editor/founder. Interested in #localjournalism and low-stakes media drama.
James Wilson @jamesjwilson.bsky.social Likely to talk about maths, sports, geography and quizzing. 
Sid Lowe @sidlowe.bsky.social Football (mostly Spanish) and stuff. 
James Richardson @acjimbo.bsky.social Hosts @totallyshow.bsky.social, a podcast about football
Denis Hurley @denishurley.bsky.social Sports reporter with https://www.echolive.ie
For sports kit discussion, see https://bsky.app/profile/museumofjerseys.bsky.social
The Athletic | Football @theathleticfc.bsky.social Every football story that matters. Breaking news. In-depth analysis.
🔗 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic
Michael Cox @zonal-marking.bsky.social Football/soccer for The Athletic. Posting article links here, but only having arguments on twitter.
Adam Hurrey @footballcliches.bsky.social Writer & editor at The Athletic | Creator & host of the 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗦 podcast, for my sins | linktr.ee/footballcliches
Richard Jolly @richjolly.bsky.social Senior Football Correspondent, the Independent: https://www.independent.co.uk/author/richard-jolly
Rory Smith @rorysmith.bsky.social The Observer, Men In Blazers, the Monday Night Club, Libero. Author of "Mister" and "Expected Goals."
Jonathan Wilson @jonawils.bsky.social Author of Inverting the Pyramid, Angels with Dirty Faces, The Names Heard Long Ago and Two Brothers. Editor of the Blizzard. Journalist for the Guardian. Co-host of It Was What It Was: the Football History Podcast.
www.jonawils.com
@ingopickenacker.bsky.social @ingopickenacker.bsky.social 
Football Trivia Group @footballtrvgrp.bsky.social Quizzes and facts about football, online and off. Mostly run by @simonjtreanor
Jude Rogers @juderogers.bsky.social Journalist on culture and news, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Ten Sunday Spells for you every week on juderogers.substack.com
Andrew Beasley @andrewbeasleyfootball.com Data Visuals Journalist for Sport at The Guardian.
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/andrew-beasley
Andrew Lay @apwlay.bsky.social Teacher. Quiz show alumnus. Economics, politics, sport, food etc etc -all the usual
Administrative Court Blog @admincourtblog.bsky.social Case notes and commentary on administrative law decisions in the UK, by @finishedloading.bsky.social, @lewisgrahamlaw.bsky.social, @anuragdeb.bsky.social, and @samuelwillis.bsky.social http://administrativecourtblog.wordpress.com
CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social When you absolutely, positively got to know every "On This Day" in movie history, accept no substitutes.
10+ years & 50,000 followers on Twitter, making a new home for ourselves here. (formerly Dates in Movies)
@mrrobdobalina.bsky.social @mrrobdobalina.bsky.social 
Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
Mark Blacklock @drblacklock.bsky.social Novelist, journalist, lecturer, esotericist. Author of Hinton and I'm Jack. Editor of J.G. Ballard's Nonfiction. markblacklock.com / offaloffaloffal.com
Mojito Fiend @ronronzo.bsky.social Mr Brightside enthusiast. CSI expert. Bookworm. My views are my own. (she/her)
Co-host of I Think You Should Read
https://bsky.app/profile/itysrpod.bsky.social
BrokenBanker @brokenbanker.bsky.social Equities, ETFs, Rates, FX trader. also 🎥, 📺, 🏏 and the 80's. imposters get blocked and reported, and I never DM re crypto (which is the ultimate moron 'asset').
Simon Johnson🇺🇦 @simonrjohnson.bsky.social Risk manager, quant, physicist, Bayesian. I must study politics and war, that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Ed Jefferson @edjefferson.com writes/codes/talks about things no-one else would bother to. e dot jefferson at gmail. he/him. was @edjeff.
internet weblog: https://edjefferson.com/blog
Second Mentions @secondmentions.com The Little Book of Second Mentions, out now https://amzn.to/43oYehw | secondmentions.com | secondmentions@gmail.com
Ryan J Murphy @ryanjmurphy.bsky.social Improviser, quizzer, likes games, music and a cuppa. Economist in London. He/Him.
https://linktr.ee/ryancomedy
LearnedLeague @learnedleague.com The Greatest Trivia League in All the Land
Alexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer for European Politics and History at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement.
Also to be found at @APHClarkson
https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social 
Martin Concagh @mconcagh.bsky.social Brit living in Toronto. Politics, books, jazz, Doctor Who and many more 
Colin Millar @colinmillar.bsky.social Football news reporter and journalist for The Athletic. Author of The Frying Pan of Spain.
Joshua Rozenberg @joshuarozenberg.bsky.social KC (hon). UK's most experienced full-time legal commentator. Honorary bencher, Gray's Inn. Former solicitor (non-practising). Writes at https://rozenberg.substack.com
Gabriel @gabrielhawkpot.bsky.social 
Election Maps UK @electionmaps.uk 🗳️ Mapping UK Elections & Collating Polling Data
nowcast / posters / much more @ electionmaps.uk
support my work @ https://ko-fi.com/electionmapsuk
Information is Beautiful @infobeautiful.bsky.social Data visualizations & information graphics by David McCandless. Plus favourite finds & graphics from around the web. Making sense of the world - well, trying to - since 2009.
https://linktr.ee/infobeautiful
Kate Bevan @katebevan.com Cat pics, tech, ranting. Sweary. Londoner. Enemy of gerunds in headlines.
The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social Author, very professional.
Buy my debut novel PRESTIGE DRAMA at https://geni.us/Prestige_Drama.
Get my extremely good memoir at www.mammybook.com
Dylan Difford @dylandifford.bsky.social YouGov data journalist • Elections, polls, voting systems • "I like people, places and things" • dylan.difford@yougov.com
Archie Hall @archiehall.bsky.social Writing for The Economist—mostly on the US economy, with occasional forays elsewhere. Recreational Britain-watcher. Previous lives in macro investing and polling.
Substack at: https://notes.archie-hall.com/
UK Prime Minister, Some Say Sinister @joemuggs.bsky.social
JOEMUGGS.UK
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Like Icarus ascending on beautiful foolish arms
I have bad dreams and I poop a lot.
#MDANT
bassmidstopsandtherest.substack.com
joemuggs.substack.com
theartsdesk.com
mixcloud.com/joemuggs
rovr.live/#/curator/joe-muggs
etc
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
Stu Nathan, science word-wrangler for hire @stunathan.bsky.social Storytelling science and technology. Enemy of jargon and wilful obscurity. Often doesn't follow back - nothing personal, just keeping my feed manageable.
Daniel Peake @quizzydan.bsky.social Deputy Puzzles Editor at a UK newspaper, picture researcher / question writer for Only Connect.
I stream puzzles and games a few evenings a week at: twitch.tv/quizzydan
All views here are my own and not those of any of my employers.
Gareth @chibiabos83.bsky.social Charm is the viscous grease with which he oils his flim-flam machine
he/him
Dan McCrum @mccrum.bsky.social Do investigations for the FT, into dubious accounting and dodgy characters mainly. Wrote a book called Money Men about a spectacular fraud
Count Mysterioso @mysteriosox.bsky.social Totali mysterioso. Total count
"Sweet songs never last too long on broken radios"
Bob From Brockley @bobfrombrockley.bsky.social Middle aged anti-fascist and left libertarian in South London. In to: dub, country and western, critical theory, Yiddish, black history, internationalism, trade unions, salt beef. Fan of: Omar Aziz, Bayard Rustin, Hannah Arendt, Cesaria Evora.
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
Hannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social Journalist and podcaster. Politics, social affairs and a little bit of Britpop. Once Independent, now independent.
Find me in The i Paper, The New World, Obs, The Lead, Yahoo and on Oh God, What Now? & The Bunker pods
https://muckrack.com/hannah-fearn
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
William Dalrymple @willdalrymple.bsky.social Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Tomiwa Owolade @tomowolade.bsky.social 
Boak & Bailey (Jess & Ray) @boakandbailey.bsky.social In Bristol. Beer blogging in the UK since 2007. Also wrote some books about beer and pubs. Header image shows a detail from the cover of one. Won't repost if you don't use alt text. Find us at boakandbailey.com
Philip Gourevitch @pgourevitch.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
S P A R K S @sparksofficial.bsky.social Ron Mael & Russell Mael | 💿 LIVE ON THE MOON 🌑 - out 8/14! | subjects of #TheSparksBrothers | writers of #Annette | www.allsparks.com ✨
Paul Magrath writer @maggotlaw.bsky.social Freelance writer and editor. Law Reports editor at The Times.
Also Transparency Project @seethrujustice.bsky.social and Courts and Tribunals Observers' Network.
Currently doing MA Creative Writing at City, University of London
Davey Jones @daveyjones.bsky.social Undistinguished Viz cartoonist
Gurwinder @gurwinder.bsky.social Examining how technology is affecting human psychology, and how to stay rational in the digital age.
Join 80,000+ readers: gurwinder.blog
Dave Ryan @sweetzombiejeebus.bsky.social Left-leaning smart-arse vegan bus driver
ido @ido.bsky.social European cybersecurity editor, Ingeniøren; before that at the BBC and New Statesman.
Dan Maier @danielmaier.bsky.social 
Zetetic Elench @zeteticel.bsky.social 
Sam Coates @samcoatessky.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, Sky News
Co-host Politics at Jack and Sam’s Podcast
Steven Swinford @stevenswinford.bsky.social Political Editor, The Times
Richard Osman @richardosman1.bsky.social Books etc
Robert Shrimsley @robertshrimsley.bsky.social Chief political commentator and executive
editor, Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/robert-shrimsley
https://www.chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/robert-shrimsley/