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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.
Layla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Victoria Coren Mitchell @vcorenmitchell.bsky.social Writer, poker player and accidental quiz show host.
@geoffmcgivern.bsky.social @gmcgiv.bsky.social Actor. Original Ford Prefect, 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy.' [BBC Radio] Barclay in 'Ghosts'. Uncle Geoff in 'Back', [Netflix/C4.]
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
ChartLife @chartlifepod.bsky.social Weekly podcast with Juliet and Ed counting down the UK Top 40 Singles every week as it was 30 years ago! Taking an irreverent look at every new entry, bangers to clangers. https://linktr.ee/ChartLife
Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com Sport news, comment, video and more from @theguardian.com
Mick Hodgkin @mickhodgkin.bsky.social Puzzles Editor, cryptic crossword setter, limerick writer, former TV news producer. Only Connect semi-finalist 2015-16.
Jo Kibble (Political Animal) @politicanimal.bsky.social politic_animal from the Musk shop.
Local government policy adviser by day. Timetable wrangler/travel challenge story-teller by day and night. Once branded ‘Twitter’s answer to Phileas Fogg’
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@travelling_turtle?si=WGsuH_ffy0bqKr2
Oxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social News for Oxfordshire. Est. 2022.
Email newsletter twice a week: https://oxfordclarion.uk
For stories: news@oxfordclarion.uk
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer. Musician.
Sometimes funny. 🏳️🌈
Join my sci-fi book club:
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nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
Tara Flynn @taraflynnirl.bsky.social Irish actor, writer, talker. She/ her
Emma on RTÉ’s Fair City
Now You’re Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn on BBC Sounds
Might be here, but mostly not
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
🐙🐙🐙🐙🪨🪨🪨
FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Robert Smith @robert.thecure.com The Cure : founder & writer & singer & guitarist & : shake me up
Glenn Moore @thenewsatglenn.bsky.social Comedian, and nephew to three gorgeous uncles. Enquiries: CGagon@avalonuk.com
Glennmoorecomedy.com
YouTube.com/@buttonboyspodcast
Andrew Samson @awsstats.bsky.social Cricket statistician
http://andrewsamson.substack.com
Ruth Husko @dankackroyd.bsky.social If you like tweets you’re in for a treat 🤫
https://linktr.ee/Ruth_Husko
Robbie Collin @robbiecollin.bsky.social Telegraph (UK) film critic and amateur menswear enjoyer
Bethan M Jenkins @gwenynen.bsky.social Please look after this Bee. Cymraeg a Saesneg, fel y mynnoch. Was Dyddgu elseweb. Ei/Hi. She/Her
Signal -> https://signal.me/#eu/p-v5DrC5-xRE_oL2kkAN_8Txhbp3p5q7YIHFXT7jB8a0wOpn7mRFza5I5q80veGU
Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Roger Protz @rogerprotz.bsky.social Edited 24 editions of CAMRA Good Beer Guide. Founder British Guild of Beer Writers. Twice winner Glenfiddich Drink Writer of the Year. 20 plus books including Family Brewers of Britain. West Ham fan
protzonbeer.co.uk
Paul Culloty @paulculloty.bsky.social
@joelycett.bsky.social @joelycett.bsky.social
Ivo Graham @ivograham.bsky.social New app same pic. Would very much welcome any pre orders of my book
Daniel Norcross @norcrosscricket.bsky.social Freelance cricket commentator largely to be found on TMS and general grifter. The least capable co host on @zeroduckspod Will work, not very hard, for money and/or fine wine.
Opta Jim @optajim.optajoe.com 1 - The official Bluesky page for Opta's cricket coverage, brought to you by OptaJim. Illuminating.
Samira Ahmed @samiraahmeduk.bsky.social Bride of Art. Presenter:Front Row, Newswatch, Art of Persia @SquareWindowPod.bsky.social. 20th Century Society Pres. BFI Film Classics Bk on A Hard Day's Night out now: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/hard-days-night-9781839029394/
https://samiraahmed.blog/
Dr Jonathan Kershaw @jeckythump.bsky.social Treehugging petrolhead. Aspiring academic. Triumphista & Fiat Pandamaniac. Only Connect alumnus. Likes a quiz.
K M Flett @keithbeard.bsky.social Socialist Beard Wearer Historian, Trade Unionist, Anti-Racist Tottenham & Cardiff, cat lover,CAMRA member since 1975- F Freakonomics @freakonomics.bsky.social
Dr Dean Burnett @drdeanburnett.bsky.social "Top egghead neuroscientist" - The Daily Star
Author, science communicator/pundit, former psychiatry lecturer, occasional wit, frazzled parent, balding
The Idiot Brain 10 Year Anniversary Edition : https://amzn.eu/d/3GVTx02
Jack Karimi @jack.karimi.uk Until all are free 🕊️
Octopus Energy @octopus.energy Floating about.
We believe energy should be better - a better experience for customers, better for the planet, and better value for money.
Need help from our social media team? https://octo.ps/bluesky-help
James Blunt @jamesblunt.com Yeah, that guy. Cockney rhyming slang for the good stuff; Proof that one song is all you need. New music out now! https://linktr.ee/jamesblunt
Brandon @brandonmm.bsky.social May have an adverse effect on activity and attention. No thoughts, head empty, but on the rare occasions I do have a thought, you'll see it here. He/him
Scarred For Life @scarredforlife.bsky.social A trilogy of books about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s, from public information films to nuclear war!
Buy our books: linktr.ee/scarredforlife
Patreon: bit.ly/3Rfo1Xz
Contact: ste1bro@hotmail.co.uk
Iceland Cricket @icelandcricket.bsky.social The official Bluesky thinking page of the Icelandic Cricket Association. Birthplace of cricket (911 CE). Merchandise: https://s66sportswear.co.uk/icelandcricket
Website: krikket.is
Andrew Rawnsley @andrewrawnsley.bsky.social Chief Political Commentator & Associate Editor, The Observer
https://observer.co.uk/contributor/andrew-rawnsley
Celestial M Weasel @celestialweasel.bsky.social It was the charliebrownhadhoesest of times, it was the nohedidntthatisnttruest of times
In the words of Upton Sinclair, It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when he is a colossal dumbass.
Jarrod Kimber @jarrodkimber.bsky.social Goodareas.co
Eamonn-Forde @eamonn-forde.bsky.social Typist.
Pub Curmudgeon 🏴 @oldmudgie.bsky.social Traditional beer and pubs. Pub cats. Dislikes banning things, especially smoking in pubs. Also see: https://x.com/oldmudgie
Si Everitt - BRAPA @stymiesi.bsky.social BRAPA - British Real Ale Pub Adventure
I'm visiting all 4500 pubs in the current Good Beer Guide. One pint per pub, 25 minute minimum stay. Them's the rules!
Blog - simeyeveritt.wixsite.com/BRAPA
Quite Interesting @qi.com A Quite Interesting account from the team behind the BBC show QI.
Peter Curran @petercurran1.bsky.social Chancer. Radio/Podcast host. Writer/producer and cravat wearing director of documentaries for BBC and others. Rusty actor, failed drummer.
Chiltern Railways @chilternrailway.bsky.social
Oxford Mail @theoxfordmail.bsky.social Covering local news from across Oxfordshire
Have a story email news@nqo.com or call 01865 425500.
That Juliet @superjules84.bsky.social I do a lot of things. Pro: Law. (Very) Amateur: DJ, Podcaster @chartlifepod Radio Host, Quizzer. she/her 🏳️🌈 person 🏳️⚧️ ally. Very much my own views.
They Might Be Giants @tmbg.bsky.social Official. Our LP The World is To Dig is here. Multi-night stands right now in Milwaukee Madison Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis Austin Dallas Houston Washington DC / NEW YEARS EVENTS in Montclair and New Haven! www TMBG com for detes and tickets.
@fryrsquared.bsky.social @fryrsquared.bsky.social
Martin Kelner @martinkelner.bsky.social Substack & several of the other platforms. Greatest hits book Wrestling In Honey, available in no good bookshops. West Ham sufferer. Remains third most famous person in Wakefield unless Jane McDonald catches something on one of her cruise ships.
Chris Frantz @chrisfrantz.bsky.social Founding member of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club. Keeping it real out here in the field.
Mike McCahill @mikemccahill.bsky.social Film journalist for the Guardian, Telegraph and Little White Lies. No static at all.
Shappi Khorsandi @shappikhorsandi.bsky.social My favourite colour is purple. My favourite spoon is a teaspoon.
Jeff Evans @jeffevanswriter.bsky.social Beer, television, music, quizzing, not necessarily in that order. Author: The Penguin TV Companion, Rock & Pop on British TV (new edition September 2026), numerous books on beer; former editor of the Good Beer Guide; question writer for Mastermind.
Lex @am-jarvo.bsky.social luigi follow only the ferrari
Paul Watson @paul-c-watson.bsky.social Ex-youngest international manager in world (sort of). Wrote Up Pohnpei, owned Mongolian team. Half of The Sweeper. Underdog Ultra.
Isabelle Westbury @izzywestbury.bsky.social Calling the shots for @triplemcricket while on leave from @RoyalAirForce | Ex- @Middlesex_CCC skipper | @LordsTaverners 🏃🏻♀️
@amygodel.bsky.social @amygodel.bsky.social
Chris Dyson @dicester.bsky.social Look out honey 'cos I'm using technology- I @ithoms.bsky.social @ithoms.bsky.social
Matthew Marcus @mabuse.bsky.social Jeopardy! and Times Crossword Champion (semi-retired)
Shanine @braintree711.bsky.social
Dan O'Sullivan @danbanjovi.bsky.social Banjo player, Early modernist, Quizzer, Fash puncher. Makes an amazing Spanish Omelette. Kerry FC, Sussex Cricket. Sé/é
Adam Mountford @tmsproducer.bsky.social Head of BBC Cricket & Producer of Test Match Special.
Stuart Maconie @stuartmaconie.bsky.social Aluminium Cladding. Attentive. Courteous. Reliable. Also will take on writing/broadcasting- L No @lucasartsfans.bsky.social Bye
Ken Early @kenearly.bsky.social
Second Captains @secondcaptains.bsky.social Join us for daily shows & independent, member-led, international award-winning broadcasting.
🎧BBC Sounds // 📻RTE Radio 1 // ‘Stakeknife’ // ‘Where Is George Gibney? //
www.secondcaptains.com
Ciaran Murphy @murphyciaran.bsky.social Second Captains, Irish Times GAA columnist, author "This Is The Life" (2023)
Dude Points (what do I do now) @dudepoints.fun I liked Eurovision
(You may also know me as @anngav)
Dave Matthews (aka WiltonSpinach) @wiltonspinach.bsky.social Dave Matthews - quizzing, TV, comedy, food, probably too much politics, LGBT+, hoping this is better than X. Dad jokes are the author's own. He/him.
Barney Ronay @barneyronay.bsky.social Sports journalist
Andrew Teale @andrewteale.me.uk Quizzer. Clarinettist. Lancastrian. Andrew's Previews for @britainelects.com https://andrewspreviews.substack.com . Edits the Local Elections Archive Project https://andrewteale.me.uk/leap/
Talking Pictures TV @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social Archive TV Channel. Keeping celluloid alive! Freeview82 Freesat306 Sky324 Virgin445 Freely36. FREE catch-up via Freeview Red Button and http://tptvencore.co.uk
The Cricketer @thecricketer.com
Andy Zaltzman @zaltzcricket.bsky.social Comedian, Cricket Statistician, Podcaster. Host of The Bugle podcast and BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz. Taskmaster champion. Test Match Special statsmonger. Live shows: andyzaltzman.co.uk
Phil Dyson @phildyson.bsky.social The rain sounds like bells, the plastic covered cars swim totally fine.
I used to study wars but I don't any more. Leftie. Conrunner. Cats. 90s guitar music. If you're a TERF, fuck off
Caitlin Moran @mscaitlinmoran.bsky.social In the culture wars, I want to be the bit on Christmas Day where they all knocked it on the head for a bit and played football.
Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre.bsky.social Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net
Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social Founder of Tax Policy Associates Ltd. Tax realist. @danneidle 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
Chris Nee @chrisnee.co.uk Freelance football and sports writer specialising in West Midlands football, EFL, J.League and supporter culture | Owner @astonvillareview.com | Mini Gems ultra
Charlie Higson @charliehigson.bsky.social The Fast Show. James Bond. Tap dancing. Book tour tickets here https://bio.to/WWHSBookTour. Podcast https://shows.acast.com/willy-willy-harry-stee/episodes/67335b351c8f0284cfa9e94c
David McGaughey @davidmcgaughey.bsky.social
Lucy Porter @lucyportercomic.bsky.social
Lucy B @lucylucybee.bsky.social Expect lots of pictures of trees with some football thrown in. Usually found walking up and down the Thames Path. #FFC #trees
Emma Laslett, of the House of Hubris @houseofhubris.bsky.social Streamer, quizzer, voice actor, TTRPG nerd, all the other kinds of nerd as well.
'Super Grass, Queen of Lies' 'Great Sage of Shitposting' 'what this fuck is she.' 'entirely cracked at Only Connect' 'hot quiz jacket girl' (she/they)
Mark Kermode @kermodemovie.bsky.social LAST aisle seat on the left.
Emphasis on the FIRST syllable.
LF Lightning-Barugh @cheeseford.bsky.social Registered in Brighouse for tax purposes. He/they. "The man who gave us Fred Dinenage's 3ft long egg" - (@ChinnyVision)
Rick O'Shea @rickoshea.bsky.social Presenter of RTE's Arts show Arena on @rteradio1.bsky.social.
Runs Ireland's largest book club, patron @epilepsyireland.bsky.social, board of Fighting Words NI.
Quizzer.
Rarely here...
Links: https://linktr.ee/rickoshea
Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
Website: https://private-eye.co.uk
Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
Gabby HC @scriblit.bsky.social Comedy writer & Author. Repped by JFL. Dead Funny History, Horrible Histories & Horrible Science! Loadsa R4 stuff! And more! Buy the Darkwood Trilogy or Rooks Trilogy or Cursed Under London! 🐝 with the 🫖. Avatar by Tealin!
Natalie Haynes @nataliehaynes.bsky.social NYT bestselling author, broadcaster, classicist ✍️ 'Rock star mythologist' (Washington Post) IRRESISTIBLE MONSTERS, March 2027 🪶 Posts by N and team.
https://linktr.ee/nataliehaynesauthor
Gareth @garethkingston.bsky.social Quizzer, Cobbler, co-founder of All Things Quiz on youtube. Views here are my own, are of varying quality & may include hot takes that I will disagree with on reflection.
David Strathdee @davidstrathdee.bsky.social Scientist, comedian and general nerd from Bothwell, Scotland. Does gaming, quizzing, tennis, comedy, and music. Alumnus of Only Connect and lover of puns. (He/him)
David Hopps @davidkhopps.bsky.social Freelance cricket writer (old & on the down slope apparently) & Sri Lanka travel guru. Ex ESPNcrinfo & Guardian. Politically-exasperated, conflicted Yorkshireman, largely liberal, centre-left, realist. Great beach hotel at suitelanka.com. Leeds fan.
Lee Healey ✍🏻 @leehealey.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, procrastinator, & massive movie nerd.
https://www.thecartoonist.co.uk/
Crap 90s Football @crap90sfootball.bsky.social A conduit to lo-fi comedic football mediocrity from the last decade of the 20th century (and more recently if it’s really funny). Your 4th favourite 90s football account.