Dan Cooper @danielwcooper.bsky.social Journalist, Broadcaster, Goof.
All flowers, in time, bend toward the sun.
Ian Purser @ip33.bsky.social Postie for a few more weeks then.......
Matthew Kilburn @matthewkilburn.bsky.social Writer, editor and consulting historian - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Doctor Who Magazine - and now former Alzheimer's carer. Ex-History of Parliament, also liable to write about North-East England and Oxford as well as television.
Simeon Courtie @simcourtie.bsky.social Author, broadcaster, famous for 5 minutes in the 90s. Comms skills trainer by day, composer of tunes by night
Anthony Dhanendran @dhanendran.co.uk I’m a product manager and sometime coach
Product and software development, photography, music, food, cricket, London - was @phowax on Twitter
Involved with @hopeful.technology
https://sixthings.dhanendran.com/about
Fast Tunes Ltd @fasttunesltd.bsky.social We are Fast Tunes, the smallest recording organisation in the world.
Twenty-five years ago, give or take 6 months, vintage telly nerds Gavin Sutherland and Martin Fenton started compiling a list of broadcasting-related things they’d like to record.
Lois @loismcewan.bsky.social Old lady
Joe Spivey @joetrev.bsky.social He/Him
No matter where you are tonight, or who you are; you might not know it, but somebody loves you - Peter Simon
Gavin Hogg @wholehogg.bsky.social 'ebullient enthusiast'-The Observer.
Part of @GiddyPopPod.bsky.social, @charityclassics.bsky.social & co-author of We Peaked At Paper, a history of British zines publ'd 2022.
Music nerd, vegan, Fall fan, Sheffield.
Old UK Print Ads @oldukprintads.bsky.social Newspaper and magazine ads
Also
@OldUKPrintAds7890s.bsky.social - 1970s/80s/90s ads only
@OldUKPrintAdsXmas.bsky.social - Xmas ads, from Sept 16th
@OldInPrintAds.bsky.social - International ads (non-UK)
Robin Wilde @robinwilde.me InDesign in the streets, Photoshop in the sheets. Creative Director at @wildebeest.design
Londoner, via Vancouver, Seattle, and Sheffield.
Mitchell Stirling @mitchellst.bsky.social I work with data and tell stories about it. I also write about closing tracks on albums on Substack.
Edwin Flay @edwinflay.bsky.social Actor, writer, audio describer, reluctant producer. Wrote and performed that Harold Shipman play.
Phil Harrison @mrpmharrison.bsky.social Journalism, constructive moaning, weird music, telly, LUFC, all the usual shit.
Lev Parikian @levparikian.bsky.social Words, birds, music. Usual nonsense. South London. linktr.ee/levparikian
Sarah Dempster @dempster2000.bsky.social Writer of nonsenses for “the wireless”, contributor to Private Eye & the Guardian. I like books.
Tracy King @tracyking.bsky.social Author, producer, scicomms, animation. Royal Institution writer-in-residence.
Books:
Learning To Think (Penguin)
The Cost of Trust (Harper Collins)
Tim Minchin's Storm (Orion)
a rare photo of sean connery signed by roger moore @steamedhamms.bsky.social
Did You See? @tvdidyousee.bsky.social Listings, clippings, cuttings and ephemera from British TV gone by.
Rhianna Evans 🏴🏴🦋 @jazzyrhianna.bsky.social I’m a writer! I’ve written for https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/rhianna-evans/features/ I also have some words in the Radio Times https://www.radiotimes.com/author/rhiannaevans/
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods. www.benwansell.com
Andy Stevenson @andystevenson81.bsky.social Sports Presenter/Reporter/Commentator. Born in N.Ireland, without a full complement of limbs. Enjoys a quiz. Enquiries: Info@decibelsm.co.uk
No Score Draws ✍🏻⚽ @noscoredraws.com 👨🏻🎨 Wonky football doodles since 2014, by Alex & Sian
🛒 SHOP: noscoredraws.com
📕 BOOK: https://tinyurl.com/njnvr4hz
✊🏻 No Pasarán
Iestyn George @iestyngeorge.bsky.social
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
Philip Cowley @philipjcowley.bsky.social Professor of Politics.
Jack @jhol95.bsky.social Devon boy, bisexual mess.
📍Manchester
Bex Luther @superbreeze.bsky.social Gender blurrer, lover of Watership Down, Howards' Way, and Twin Peaks. Please don't tell me how I should do Bluesky
John Miller @windy-miller.bsky.social 'I'm just a simple man trying to make my way in the Universe'
Timmy Mallett @timmymallett.bsky.social Utterly Brilliant itsy bitsy entertainer, artist, adventurer, cyclist, TV, radio. Colourful. Easily spotted! Find me here https://linktr.ee/timmymallett
VictoriaQOTD @victoriaqotd.bsky.social A daily quote from the great Victoria Wood. It’s all dobbaly bono fodo.
Phil Boyce @philedboyce.bsky.social Have been writing the https://OiNK.blog for five years, now spreading my wings into other mediums. Will be chronicling my attempts here.
48 - Belfast, Ireland.
Nintendo Switch Friend Code: SW-2865-2006-8998
Saturday Mornings @saturdaymornings.co.uk Celebrating BBC Saturday morning television - from Swap Shop through Live & Kicking to Saturday Mash-Up!… and everything else in-between.
Visit the website:
http://saturdaymornings.co.uk
Sean Coleman @colemandesign.bsky.social Designer, Illustrator, Curiouser
https://linktr.ee/ColemanDesign
Andrew Ellard @ellardent.bsky.social Writer of Nova Jones (CBBC), Deep Heat (ITV2) and AfterDeath (film). Script editor of far more famous things. Neurodivergent and widowed. A typo in every tweet, guaranteed.
Jeremy Noel-Tod @jntod.bsky.social Poetry critic and editor. Norwich is my New York. Writing about poetry here: https://someflowerssoon.substack.com/
Luke @lukewhiston.bsky.social Looksminning influencer.
Gwdihŵ 🦉 @youwouldknow.bsky.social Come with me if you want to leave
Andrew R @excelpope.net Shortly to be replaced by Microsoft Co-pilot
Stuart Maconie @stuartmaconie.bsky.social Aluminium Cladding. Attentive. Courteous. Reliable. Also will take on writing/broadcasting
Charles Nove @charlesnove.bsky.social Radio presenter, voice-over artist, events host, occasional bus driver.
Joel Williams @jaowilliams74.bsky.social UK Head of Methods at Verian, but not entirely defined by that. Tend to tangent.
Alison @alisondennison.bsky.social @AlisonDennison on twitter (with the tree pic)
art history, TV, Sparks, film history, Marx Brothers
Olly Richards @ollyrichards.bsky.social Writer of some sort
Alex Partridge @alexpartridge87.bsky.social BBC News in Westminster
Huw Fullerton @huwiemcchewie.bsky.social Commissioning Editor, Radio Times. Also other stuff.
karyn @karynmoy.bsky.social she/her • co-host of double love, it’s a sweet valley high podcast, maybe you’ll like it 👩🏻💻♋️🌙 • also https://gasbitch.substack.com/
Katie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com #TeamFT, Unhedged pod, E17, gardening, plazzy Scouser.
I never give investment advice. Beware scammers impersonating me to sell crypto etc.
FT "Free to read" = 300 free clicks.
*Stop the pervert glasses*
Matt Rosser @matt.cymru Welsh media functionary.
Gemmyfromtheblock @gemmyfromtheblock.bsky.social Work in charity, constantly knackered. Lover of food & wine,Mum of 5, wife of 1. ‘Mentally ok’ (thanks Davecakes)
Modern Toss @moderntoss.bsky.social Jon Link and Mick Bunnage
London exhibition 14 Aug - 6 Sept
Tickets here:
https://trk.email.moderntoss.com/l/01KWRXD733ECG51A6RXZF81E13_10
www.moderntoss.com
Rachel Holdsworth @rmholdsworth.bsky.social Cats. Japan. Politics. Sarcasm. Usually very tired. She/her. London-based. Hooman to @parkinkatt.bsky.social.
Parkin @parkinkatt.bsky.social HELLOES GOT ANY BISKITS | FOLLOWS CATS | NO D O G S | MITEY HUNTER
16/9/2016-11/3/2026
Louise Haigh @louisehaighmp.bsky.social Labour MP for Sheffield Heeley
Em @irradiatedmouse.bsky.social CEO at silly little emails job
Sir Michael @sirmichael.bsky.social Creator of the Sturdy Wheelbarrows podcast and the grandson who continues to be persecuted for wearing jean shorts to his grandad's funeral :(
Curious Iguana @curiousiguana.eurosky.social Inspirational icon, thought leader, motivational speaker and rock star.
Google Maps Level 8 guide.
http://midlifepanoramas.wordpress.com
Andrew O. @goodlaffterry.bsky.social I've been hanging with the hollow men who never got the groove..HUFC following, record collecting, Greyhound dad and ex gadabout. #Fridayvinyl.- every Friday, I have a few beers, play LP's and post pictures of them. Dreary Moron.
LCC municipal @lccmunicipal.bsky.social London County Council, Greater London Council, pre- and post-1965 boroughs in London (+ occasional forays outside of the capital). Municipal stuff from the past that lives on today. Oh, and new towns, shopping centres, infrastructure etc.
lccmunicipal.com
Hannah Cooper @hannahcooper.bsky.social Archive TV viewer, writer, pint drinker: time you enjoy wasting is not wasted. Regular at @cathoderays.bsky.social
“general excellent taste”
“incredibly good company”
“very nice”
📺 http://visualmutterings.com
⏪️ https://backintimefortv.co.uk
Simon Guerrier @0tralala.bsky.social Writer and producer. Out now: David Whitaker in an Exciting Adventure with Television, a biography of the first story editor of Doctor Who. Currently working on a biography of Terrance Dicks. www.simonguerrier.com
Scott Wortley @scottwortley.bsky.social scottish law lecturer, TV viewer, accidental mental health advocate.
Interested in legislative interpretation and Columbo (but proper Columbo - you know the stuff from the NBC years, and more infrequently ABC episodes)
When Saturday Comes @wsc.co.uk The half decent football magazine. For order/subscription queries please contact orders@wsc.co.uk https://www.wsc.co.uk/
Jonathan Melville @jonmelville.bsky.social Fan of old films and telly / Author of books on Local Hero, Highlander, Tremors, Hamish Macbeth and Jim Henson / Owner of too many Blu-rays. Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/iyB
Steve Rosenberg @bbcstever.bsky.social BBC Russia Editor, Moscow
Jeremy Rogers @jezmrogers.bsky.social Still traveling & dreaming
Ian Potter @ianzpotter.bsky.social Writes, talks, listens, reads. Not always in that order.
Writer for BBC, Big Finish, Obverse Books, RiffTrax, Jim French's Imagination Theatre and money.
Tom Jamieson @tomjam.bsky.social Surprisingly 🇦🇺 Senior writer Private Eye. Co-head writer BBC Dead Ringers. Award losing children’s author. Dog stick wrangler.
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Ivan Brett @ivanbrett.bsky.social Bestselling author, Pointless Answer, was on The Traitors before it was cool. I do games.
He/him
Erica @pickledintime.bsky.social Doctoral researcher. SU trustee. Nerd. To select audio navigation, press enter now.
Lee Butterley @leebutterley.bsky.social Media, photography, railways, social history, Star Trek, gym, centre-left. Manchester.
Robert Wright @reporterrwright.ft.com Newsroom reporter at the Financial Times, clergy spouse, rider of bicycles.
"I just wanted to see something new every day and tell a story with it": Gus Haynes.
Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain, singer and political nerd. Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Deputy-director @mileendinstitute.bsky.social, Reader @QMHistory
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
Alfie Tobutt @alfietobutt.bsky.social Senior journalist and producer at BBC News. Only on here to post the newspaper front and back pages a day early.
Hourly Simpsons @hourlysimpsons.bagpuss.org A random frame from a random Simpsons episode up to season 15, every hour, on the hour. Also on Instagram and Threads (but no-one cares about that). Episode details in alt text.
By Dave Bagpuss Forsey @bagpuss.org
More Hourly TV: linktr.ee/hourlytv
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.
Capitalradioland @capradland.bsky.social No self-respecting London teenager listened to Radio One in the 1970s and 80s... DJ photos and occasional other stuff from back then. 100% unofficial.
Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
Radio Merch @radiomerch.co.uk The UK Radio Merchandise Archive - the home of #radiomerch at: www.radiomerch.co.uk.
Browse 4,000+ bits of merch/memorabilia and add your own collection too!
📻🤓
Through the Square Window @squarewindowpod.bsky.social A podcast guiding you through the UK TV we watched in decades gone by
Andrew Harrison @nndroid.bsky.social Small Language Model. Discontent Provider. Group Editor of @PodmastersUK, home of Oh God What Now?, Bunker and more podcasts. Inventor of landfill indie. Social media binfluencer.
Gavin @rollvt.bsky.social Broadcast nerd at Warner Bros. Discovery, (previously BT Sport, BBC, Ulster Television and OBs - been making telly happen for 37+ years), RTS & SMPTE member, Alfa Romeo owner. Views mine & mine alone!
https://youtube.com/@roll_vt
Anna Cale @real-meaning.bsky.social I’m a writer not a fighter. Arts and culture writing. First book - The Real Diana Dors - is out now.
@fatalattractpod.bsky.social co-host
https://linktr.ee/annacalewriter
Wrexham AFC @wrexhamafc.co.uk The world's third oldest professional football club.
Clwb pêl-droed proffesiynol trydydd hynaf y byd 🏴
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
David Pascoe @greasepaintpeel.bsky.social Bluesky feed for The Smell of the Greasepaint and the Sound of John Peel. Cornish amateur dramatics and John Peel mixtapes, together at last!
https://greasepaintpeel.blogspot.com/
Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
@woodg31.bsky.social @woodg31.bsky.social A little bit of this a little bit of that..tv nostalgia nothing is forgotten..
Andrew Male @andrewmale.bsky.social Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist.
Andy Elms @andyelms.bsky.social He/Him. Not quite an Engineer.
Manages assets, assesses bridges, wrangles data, converts caffeine into sarcasm
My full titles are Mr. Andrew Elms BA MEng (Hons) (Cantab) of Upper Easton in the City and County of Bristol (in church hall if wet)
Nadia Shireen @nadiashireen.bsky.social Writer and illustrator of silly things.
The Giddy Carousel of Pop @giddypoppod.bsky.social A Smash Hits appreciation podcast. Follow us on your podcast app of choice.
Historical Television Website @htw.bsky.social UK television history and presentation mainly but other things as well, especially on here.
John Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk Commentator, writer. UK & international politics. Corporate strategy.
The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me.
Newsletter: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk
Everything else: www.jmoxley.co.uk
elfie @elfbatross.bsky.social that one with the hair.
Rory Smith @rorysmith.bsky.social The Observer, Men In Blazers, the Monday Night Club, Libero. Author of "Mister" and "Expected Goals."