Rich Speight @footypol.bsky.social Luddite. Union policy person. Sunderland fan & former fanzine writer and podcaster 🔴⚪️ Walks in Eryri with Roker the dog. English immigrant to #Cymru 🏴. Ef/iddo | he/him
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
@AAllenSport @aallensport.arseblog.com Deputy editor @arseblog.news
Paul Duane 🥔 @paulduane.bsky.social A very Irish filmmaker.
All You Need is Death streaming now, see linktree.
“A folk horror masterpiece” (Daily Beast)
He/him, anarchist, artist. Avatar painted by Sol Robinson.
https://linktr.ee/paulduane
Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Wolfgang @oowooooo.bsky.social Hi, I’m your friendly progressive who supports equality, sustainability, universal healthcare, living wages, and public education. Together, we’ll make our planet fairer and healthier.
jameslongsdonprice @jamesprice.bsky.social Francophone German speaker, actually native Brit but citizen of everywhere - it's nice to be anywhere at my age. At ease in Argentina, France, Spain, Germany and even in good old Blighty. Questing after unknown unknowns.
Geoff Lemon 🍋 @geofflemon.bsky.social Writer. Australian. Probably somewhere else.
Essays at patreon.com/geofflemon
Sport at @finalwordcricket.bsky.social
Historic Cricket Pictures @picturesporting.bsky.social A mix of rare, unusual, spectacular, personal, and historic pictures from the earliest days of cricket to modern times
Rosamundi @rosamundi.bsky.social Velocipedestrienne, flâneuse, solivagant, bibliophile, needlesmith. #RosamundiWalks and #VignettesFromTheBikeLane. Swans. Cricket.
If I'm talking about politics, it's probably British politics.
Pam Nash @pamnashes.bsky.social British.
England cricket team, Man Utd fan for 65yrs. Sports, politics, news and quirks.
Ed Morrish @edmorrish.com Leeds man & audio/comedy producer. Work stuff @leadmojo.co.uk
My posts, since you asked: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:zhglb2ub3qwkn2kpxlwekst3/feed/aaaaqszrsfcwo
Lizzy @lizzycampbell.bsky.social Professional book nerd working in publishing. Fangirl. Northerner. Singer. Cyclist. Occasional Elizabeth. Never Liz. She/her. 🏳️🌈 💜🖤🩶
Ian Moore @iankenmoore.bsky.social Birder, based in Northants, but from South Yorks.
Dragonflies, butterflies, football , cricket and music
Beth Cooper 🏏 @bethcooper.fyi It's nice to be nice. Appreciate what you have, not what you don't. Follow your heart. Pay tax. Give blood. Sponsor me for the 2026 Loch Ness Marathon https://www.justgiving.com/page/bethcooper
Curator of cricket starter packs (see pinned post)
John Greechan @jonnythegreek.bsky.social UEFA qualified coach and tactical analyst. Sports writer. Best selling author. Coach of Barclays League One side Edinburgh South. See Tactics Zone on YouTube for more https://youtube.com/@thetacticszone-q1k?si=J5Ctrdlk8Kqvox8M
@mayfly.bsky.social @mayfly.bsky.social
Andy Gardiner @andygardiner.bsky.social Neo-Northumbrian. Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline.
Harmonist. Bad guitarist.
Midnight Baker. Hill walker.
Cricket lover. Company grower.
Bird noticer. Wine hoarder.
Shameless with my bonhomie.
Hennie High @hennieh.bsky.social A bit of a world traveller but currently living in the UK. On the other place I was @henniehigh. Interested in UK and Global politics, health, economics and a raft of other stuff. Married = no DMs/ Private chats, thanks
Greg Dopson @gregdopson.bsky.social Musician, songwriter, teacher, hypnotherapist, husband of Ann, father of Matt & Jonny, son of Russ, brother to James and Steve, Antifa, RLS
Richard @biccibucci.bsky.social Football, Fishing, Horse Racing. Growing old disgracefully. Slowly moving away from what used to be Twitter.
Frank Conde Tangberg @frankctangberg.bsky.social Policy Advisor for @Amnesty_Norge 📝Sports & Human Rights 📝🇨🇴🇻🇪🇧🇷. 📝Ethical investments 🇮🇨🇳🇴
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Matt Spiro @mattspiro.bsky.social France-based football broadcaster and writer
John Crace @mrjohncrace.bsky.social Political sketch-writer for the Guardian. Author. Latest book out now 'Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10'.
Andrew Cesare @andrewcesare.bsky.social ✍️ Ex-TNT Sports, SCMP, ESPN, 433, MARCA
⚽ Calcio enthusiast
☔ Half Mancunian
🤌 Half Romanesco
🗣️ Linguist
📍 Manchester, UK
Ailbhe Rea @pronouncedalva.bsky.social Political Editor, New Statesman
Matt Owen @mjowen174.bsky.social Writerer of things, Leg Spinner, Tool. "He's a relentless gag machine" - Al Murray.
Fatbobslim @bobdonelan.bsky.social Company director. Photographer. Cyclist. Live in the historic town of Rye in UK. Wife is Venetian so that’s my second home. Hate the Tories, Trump and Farage. I’ll FOLLOW BACK like minded people.
petrbeck.bsky.social @petrbeck.bsky.social Literature, music, theatre, politics, baseball...
Jonny G @jonnylg87.bsky.social Lecturer, arborist, ecfc fan, Devon is heaven
Mark Griffiths @markkilroy.bsky.social Another refugee from the other place. Macclesfield FC, Wales rugby and Philadelphia Phillies (yes really)
Frank Finlay @frankjf.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of German, University of Leeds. Former Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures. Chair/Trustee: Word Up North, Skipton Music. #bwfc
Vanda Wilcox @vandawilcox.bsky.social professional procrastinator, precarious historian, cat serf, romanista. Writes about the First World War, Italy, imperialism & Georgette Heyer, not usually all at once.🪡🥧🐈⬛️
Rich @pibasedlifeform.bsky.social We won the League at Ewood Park - Burnley FC
Centrist dad
History/Ancient History lover, huge fan of mountains and hills - finished the Wainwrights 2025
Jonas @handleertaget.bsky.social Football, Cycling, Politics, News and Green Energy
European Socialist and Anti-american since before it was cool
Carl Gardner @carlgardner.bsky.social Backroom legal obsessive. Former law lecturer and government lawyer. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlgardner/ Also books, beer, films, and a bit of politics. London and Warrington.
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
@bobsworth.bsky.social @bobsworth.bsky.social
Raf Nicholson @rafnicholson.bsky.social Women’s cricket historian & journalist. Sports Journalism lecturer at Bournemouth University & writer for Guardian Sport. Vice Chair of The Cricket Society.
Malcolm French @mdfrench.bsky.social I am the turbulent priest they warned you about.
Chris Nimmo @omminc.bsky.social Retired Mechanical Engineer. Support Rejoin EU.
Pete Rogan @rougues63.bsky.social Into indie tunes, riding my bike, and a good book. Also hate the Tories #FBPE #YNWA
Leyla Boulton @leylaboulton.bsky.social FT journalist and City of London councillor for Bassishaw ward. Development editor, FT Live and Liaison with the FT's Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign charity. Ex-correspondent in Ankara, Moscow, Paris, Brussels.
Iain Macintosh @iainmacintosh.bsky.social CEO of Track Radio, Britain's only sports and music station. Listen here: https://trackradio.com/listen
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
Universal Turing Machine @universalturing.bsky.social A new direction for memoir. Everyone welcome.
https://www.universalturingmachine.org
https://universalturingmachine.co.uk
Kate Wiles @katemond.bsky.social Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. 🏏 The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
Hugh Stokes @hughstokes.bsky.social Environment, cricket, politics, geography.- L Liz Hartley @lizzieh.bsky.social Yorkshire lass and Parisienne
Rob Draper @draper-rob.bsky.social 🎙️Co-host It Was What It Was https://podfollow.com/1745066482
📰@guardian.com https://www.theguardian.com/profile/rob-draper
📕Author Dear England, The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth https://geni.us/DearEngland
Andy Dekka @andydekka.bsky.social Most of what matters to me is in the here and now and the future will be history. And I've learnt things change.
Paul L. @paul9876.bsky.social Retired, Married, Off-grid in the Cariboo BC, goat herder, dog feeder, left of Liberal, Canadian by chance of birth, #Antifa, no dm's, no marketing, no porn
Ghost of Yossarian @ghostofyossarian.bsky.social I like to fix things but some things can't be fixed.
Reader. Writer. Cook. Walker. Bird Watcher.
Lifelong Oregonian.
Call me a Liberal, Progressive or Democrat.
Foremost I am a critical thinker.
🚫MAGAts, Porn, Crypto, DM's=Block
NO PROFILE/POSTS=NO FOLLOW
Peter Deacon @peterdeacon.bsky.social Horse Racing, Leicester City and Social Housing enthusiast, Fareshare volunteer. Brexit was a disaster.
🟢Royal Racing Club🟡 @1royalracingclubie.bsky.social 🟢🟡We are a racing club based in County Meath. A club run by elected members for the members🟢🟡 www.royalracingclub.ie
Gina @perilinpink.bsky.social Whenwolf
Graham Dunbar @gdunbarap.bsky.social Sports writer, Associated Press, Switzerland.
Frenchie McFrenchface @frenchie.eurosky.social Real Alexa, Parisienne in the UK, mother of European Kids , Cat mama #Socialist #European #Chef #Yogi
Eric Albert @ericalbert1.bsky.social Journalist, European economics, @LeMonde.fr
Sylvain Chazot @sychazot.bsky.social Journaliste politique @liberation.fr et supporter de l'OL. Autant dire que j'aime m'amuser
Phil Moor @philipmoo1972.bsky.social Ipswich Town fan, based in Sussex. Work in TV. Loves Harvey’s Best bitter.
Garfield Robinson @garfieldr.bsky.social Has a few opinions, mostly on cricket
Cricket Research Network @cricketacademic.bsky.social The voice of cricket research. Chaired by Raf Nicholson
Julia Ranney @julialeahranney.bsky.social ⚽ Journalist for The Athletic, Guardian, Sportsnet & more | TikTok @julialeahranney
Jean Rhys @msjeanrhys.bsky.social Daily quotes from the author of Wide Sargasso Sea, Good Morning, Midnight etc. "If I could choose, I would rather be happy than write." Dead since 1979.
Alexis @alexisabano.com Old maps for direction, Runescape for distraction, and Fulham for emotional destruction.
Ben Aitken (NTF) @narrowingthefield.bsky.social Horse Racing Website owner (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) - Retired Greyhound owner - Scotsman living in Yorkshire - Scottish half of 'The Racing PodBlast' podcast - Looking to connect with other Horse Racing fans 🏇
Olivier Lamy @olamy.bsky.social Speaking English w/ strong French accent #OpenSource #Apache #jetty #jenkins #ultrarunning. Living #downunder @brisbanecityqld. Father of 4 husband of 1🇦🇺🇫🇷
François Mazet @fmazet.bsky.social Journaliste, service Afrique @RFI
Matteu Maestracci @maestracci.bsky.social Journaliste culture France Info radio
Bastia born and raised
John Carpenter & Prince fan account
You’ll never woke alone
@nicoteillard.bsky.social @nicoteillard.bsky.social l’impression d’avoir déménagé sans avoir mal au dos… je passe toujours à la 📻 j’aime toujours le rugby 🏉 et je viens toujours de Grenoble 🏔️
Béatrice Barbusse @b-barbusse.bsky.social Sociologue et dirigeante sportive | Sport et entreprise, Sport et genres, Féminismes | Autrice ”Du sexisme dans le sport” et ”Dirigeantes sportives et plafond de verre” ✊🏼
Mark Cooper @anothercooper.bsky.social British (the 🇪🇺 kind), father of two amazing boys, works in sport, hiker, open water swimmer, here for sport and climate action.
Yannick Cochennec @yannickcochennec.bsky.social Carte de presse 63337.
Harpreet Singh Thiara @hst-7.bsky.social
chaitanya @anthropos7.bsky.social Borgesian. Interested in history, literature, cultures.
ChristopherE @christopher664023.bsky.social There’s nothing left to say. But I can’t help myself.
Rob Jacques @knutcrosswords.bsky.social Cryptic crossword compiler for The Indy & The Blizzard (as Knut), The FT (Julius), The Daily Telegraph (Toughies as Hudson), The Times (QC as Bjorn), The Observer (Calypso) and The Guardian (Hat)
Location: Freiburg, Black Forest
Adam Chapman @adamchapman.bsky.social Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of the longest-running and largest local history project yet devised, the Victoria County History of England. Probably drinking tea.
Rachel Cunliffe @rmcunliffe.bsky.social Associate Political Editor @NewStatesman. Devout classicist, "indulgent editrix", at one point the only Ancient Greek teacher in South Korea
Coko @coko.bsky.social Veteran ✨Steelers Fan #Unite #Blacksky
#BLM #LGBTQ #Ukraine
I follow back all #Resisters
I ignore trolls
🚫DM 🚫Chain Lists 🚫MAGA!
We can disagree on many things and remain friends; racism isn't one of them.
#BoycottAmazon
#BoycottTarget
Ear Rick @ericlars2.bsky.social I build stuff all day and write short stories and novels at night. BLM LGBTQ safe space 200 yards from the Kickapoo. I love you until I don't. Old GenX, awesome at hacky sack. 💙💞🌈 Crypto, illuminati, MAGA, over-boobing-it, and DMs = Automatic BLOCK!
@dindin6.bsky.social @dindin6.bsky.social In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. H. L. Mencken
#BlueResisters #BlueCrew
#HandsOff #SheShed
Sylvain Ville @sylvainville.bsky.social Historien du sport (boxe, cyclisme etc.)
Maître de conférences, Université Picardie Jules Verne
Ian Martin @democritus3.bsky.social Retired museum professional. Northumberland/Borsetshire domiciled Scot. Owned by a lurcher and a greyhound (rescues). Art, classical music, nature and the environment, justice..and dogs! 🏴🇪🇺 🐕🐈 🦔🦊🌱🦉🐍.🚫 DMs, porn, crypto, fascists.
Matt Taylor @matttayl.bsky.social Historian of sport and other things. Director of International Centre for Sports History and Culture, De Montfort University
Author of Sport and the Home Front (2020) and World of Sport (2024)
Nick Lorentzen @nicklorentzen.bsky.social Executive Producer | The Vegetable Plot (Children's Animated Series) | Music-led IP | Co-Production
Development
The Vegetable Plot - Animated Series
#Family #jazz #travel #cooking #wine
✈️🏝️💙🏏 ♟️🍷🥢🍴🧇🦘🐠🇦🇺 🇳🇴
Petit Dictionnaire @petitdictionnaire.bsky.social Divorce warrior, uncloseted romantic, language teacher, bookish mum of three boys. From 🇳🇱 living in 🇫🇷. Definitely not single.
Studying 🇸🇪. Ally 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️.
J.Ellis @englishmaninbx.bsky.social The weird guy from Bordeaux. Ex publican,ex motorcycle racer, ex lots of things . In France since 1989, hate racism / homophobia/ misogyny. Owner of Labradors, knower of things. Full time bullshitter
it’s all shits & giggles till someone giggles & shits
Ian Winick, Translator & Copywriter @ianwinick.bsky.social Translator (German/French to English), word-tamer, songwriter, atheist, podcaster and popular man about town.
www.ianwinick.com
Co-host of:
Eat The Pudding: A Simpsons Podcast
https://linktr.ee/eatthepudding
András Forgács W @andraswf.bsky.social Hungarian-born British screenwriter.
Same hat size as Ralph Fiennes, same shoe size as Anthony Eden
As seen on the Bird App
A national security threat, according to Donald Trump
IMDb https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3416508
Joanna Lillis @joannalillis.bsky.social Almaty-based journalist reporting on Central Asia, author of Dark Shadows: Inside the Secret World of Kazakhstan (2019) and Silk Mirage: Through the Looking Glass in Uzbekistan (out in November 2025)
Manu Stanley @manusmriti.bsky.social Cyclist, reader, blogger, and movie buff. Not into funding, crypto, forex, dating, or Illuminati. Just an everyday guy connecting with like-minded people. No DMs, please 🙂