David Olusoga @davidolusoga.bsky.social British-Nigerian Historian - BAFTA Winning Producer/Presenter - Best Selling Author - AGENT cwalker@unitedagents.co.uk
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Actual names @actualnames.bsky.social Interesting names from genealogical and other sources.
Jonny Morris @jonnymorris.bsky.social Writer and producer (mostly Doctor Who-related things).
Winchester City Councillor for St Barnabas ward. 🔶
For council enquiries email: jmorris@winchester.gov.uk
Gemma Arrowsmith @mmaarrow.bsky.social Comedy writer & actor. Doctor Who, Tracey Ullman’s Show, Beyond a Steel Sky, Justin’s House, Bravest Warriors, Horrible Histories
linktr.ee/gemmaarrowsmith
Andrew O'Neill @andrewoneillcomedy.bsky.social Comedy. Metal. Magick. They/them.
patreon.com/andrewoneill
Band: meltzer667.bandcamp.com
Gigs: andrewoneill.co.uk/shows
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!
Kevin Eldon @itskevineldon.bsky.social Please follow: @kevineldon.bsky.social
Second Mentions @secondmentions.com The Little Book of Second Mentions, out now https://amzn.to/43oYehw | secondmentions.com | secondmentions@gmail.com
Joe Dator @joedator.bsky.social Cartoonist for The New Yorker. Author of "Inked." Friend to animals. Enemy of robots.
Simon Pegg @simonpegg.bsky.social Same name, not *that* one though. 49, Movie lover, lives in the East. (UK) Rarely manages a serious post on any social media platform.
'Drinking Chololate Enthusiast' - Not my words, but the words of Hotel Chocolat
Gareth Bellamy @thebellow.bsky.social Working as a waitress in a cocktail bar. Maximising shareholder value. Here if you need anything, let me know.
Archie Valparaiso @archiev.bsky.social Gracelessly aging* writer, copy editor and translator. Curator of #SaveOurSubs. Based on the Continong.
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* No "e" after the "g", eh. Glad we've got that cleared up.
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs @500songspodcast.bsky.social The official podcast account. Andrew Hickey presents a history of rock music from 1938 to 1999, looking at five hundred songs that shaped the genre.
https://500songs.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AndrewHickey
Merch: https://500-songs.teemill.com
Rich Neville @richneville.bsky.social Still holding out the hope that my life up to now has just been Derren Brown trying to teach me an important lesson. LAFTAS award winner. Books: Catbin Fever, Jeremy is Stuck
Chris Webb @chrisporkerwebb.bsky.social Hawke's Bay, NZ via Pembrokeshire. Nice ear lobes.
I often talk nonsense on @stillanygood.bsky.social
Dan Thomas @itsdanthomas.bsky.social Retiree.
Mulgrave Audio @mulgraveaudio.bsky.social Original audio drama. Where white noise meets dark forests, where waking terrors meet sleepy hollows, where analogue dreams meet digital nightmares...
mulgraveaudio.co.uk
mulgraveaudio.bandcamp.com
Ayshah Tull @ayshahtull.bsky.social Channel 4 News Journalist and Presenter
Trustee at John Schofield Trust
Dog Muvva and Netballer
The Content Apologist @contentapologist.bsky.social #Bins #Cans #Shitposting #Prog #Other #AvocadoBathroomsWillReturn
Live your best life, but don't give me your pronouns.
Lee Stuart Evans @tismeleese.bsky.social Writer 8/10 Cats & Countdown, The Late Late Show, Last One Laughing UK etc. Jungle jokes nom'd for a BAFTA. Simple Minds/Kate Bush-inspired novel 'Pleasantly Disturbed' out now https://linktr.ee/leestuartevanswriter
#MDANT
Joel Meadows @joelmeadows.bsky.social journalist, editor-in-chief of Tripwire Magazine and writer/ co-creator of graphic novel series Sherlock Holmes and The Empire Builders 
Larry & Paul @larryandpaul.bsky.social Writers. Actors. But most of all: Mothers. 🎬 SKETCHES: http://youtube.com/larryandpaul
💸 SUPPORT: http://ko-fi.com/larryandpaul
Hannah Berry @streakofpith.bsky.social Mover. Shaker. Comic book maker. UK Comics Laureate for a while. Peaked too soon. (She/her)
Chrissy Derbyshire @chrissyd-comedy.bsky.social SOLO SHOW "INNARDS" AT THE ED. FRINGE 20th-30th AUGUST, 11:15, WHISTLEBINKIES! Extra intimate shows 18th-19th AUGUST, 12:10, GEORGE STREET SUPERCUBE! https://ko-fi.com/chrissyderbyshirecomedy
Steven C @stevenc63.bsky.social “If you think the harmony
Is a little dark and out of key
You're correct
There's nobody there …”
Co-host of Nothing Is Real … a podcast about The Beatles.
www.nothingisrealpod.com
Texi Smith @texismith.com Author. FIFA-accredited journalist. Photographer. Aussie. Sydney FC member Cove Heights, West Ryde Rovers 45s player, NWSFRA ref. NUFC. MC Solaar disciple. Come visit texismith.com, check out my books at https://www.fairplaypublishing.com.au/collections/
HappyToast @happytoast.co.uk Artist, animator, utter nonsense. Don't believe a word except when I'm being serious. Did that gif once, those noseflags and other stuff.
HappyToast.co.uk
patreon.com/HappyToast
redbubble.com/people/HappyToast/explore
https://ko-fi.com/happytoast 
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Present & Correct @presentcorrect.bsky.social New & vintage stationery from around the world, since 2009. Our shop is at 12 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL. https://www.presentandcorrect.com
Jay Foreman @jayforeman.bsky.social ‘This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong’ (the MAP MEN BOOK) is available now: https://lnk.to/mapmen 🗺️ 📕
Give 'Em Beans Fanzine - Spillin' the Beans Podcast @giveembeans.bsky.social Home of the Barrow AFC Fanzine and Spillin' The Beans, a Barrow AFC Podcast.
Winner of the FSA Fanzine of the Year Award 2026
www.giveembeans.co.uk
Greg Proops @gregproops.bsky.social Whose Line, Whose Live, Smartest Man in the World, Greg Proops Film Club, Nightmare Before Christmas
New Album KIDDING. BUT STILL. https://lnk.to/kiddingbutstill
WHAT A FUCKING RECORD @whatafuckingrecord.bsky.social
A safe, fun space for pop enthusiasts to celebrate anniversaries of fucking records.
Any unnecessary abuse results in a block.
Justin Lewis @whenisbirths.bsky.social Author/editor/'cultural historian'/carer, S Wales, probably autistic:
NEW BOOK!: Into the Groove, OUT NOW.
Textcast archive: https://firstlastanything.co.uk/about/
Email: whenisbirths@yahoo.com
ko-fi.com/firstlastanything
ColinMungo @colinmungo.bsky.social 
Anthony Morris @morrbeat.bsky.social Writer of various things (film and TV reviews, occasional op-eds, co-wrote two novels). Intellectual lightweight. Once wrote a short story about the future of road resurfacing that was on a "years best" list
ᴄᴀʟᴜᴍ ᴀʟᴇxᴀɴᴅᴇʀ ᴡᴀᴛᴛ @calumalexanderwatt.bsky.social ᴄᴏɴᴄᴇᴘᴛ ᴀʀᴛ ғᴏʀ ғɪʟᴍs, ᴀɴɪᴍᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ ɢᴀᴍᴇs
https://calumalexanderwatt.com/
Roger Stevens @rogerstevens.bsky.social I am a writer and musician. I've published over 40 books, mainly poetry and mainly for children. I visit schools, libraries and festivals - performing and running workshops for children and teachers. 
Col @bigshirtlesscol.bsky.social Big daft sod.
I can type 300 wrods a minute.
Shockingly Mackem.
Passionately committed to whatever you believe. Ally 🌈
Kim Halliday @kimhalliday.bsky.social I compose subtle, texture-driven scores for documentary and narrative film.
Hannah Lawson @hannahlawson.bsky.social Artist & printmaker. Mum, UK. Woolly jumper and poirot fan.
www.hannahlawson.co.uk
Still Any Good? @stillanygood.bsky.social The podcast where we run the risk of ruining our childhoods by revisiting fondly remembered films. Hosted by @rwjohnson.bsky.social and @chrisporkerwebb.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/stillanygood
Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman.bsky.social Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
Chris Chibnall @chrischibnall.bsky.social Novelist, screenwriter, showrunner, playwright
Sunday Times Bestseller, Death at the White Hart, OUT NOW
The Parkwood Murders: pre-order now for 16 July
Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials now on Netflix
Dr Katharine Edgar @katharineedgar.bsky.social Historical fiction writer, recreational Tudor and mistress of many obsolete crafts.
History, textiles, costume, more history
Bound & Gagged Comedy @bandgcomedy.bsky.social Love comedy?! We produce top UK comedy tours 🎤 Including Chris McCausland, Tim Vine, Lucy Porter, Omid Djalili & Gyles Brandreth 🎟️🎟️🎟️
Andy Lewis @andylewis.bsky.social Music producer, bass player, DJ. Soho Radio presenter. Weller band alumnus. Helped invent Britpop. 
Paul Stokes @stokesie.bsky.social Filling in time between serious news items…
Toby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social TV critic, Greenlit podcast creator/host, still trying to write a book
Miki Berenyi @mikiberenyi.bsky.social Bands: MB3/Lush/Piroshka
Book: Fingers Crossed
Website: mikistuff.com
Gigs: UK/EU: julia.wasielewska@roamartists.com
US/RoW: bowen@teamwass.com
PR: UK: duncan@bellaunion.com;
US: sarah.avrin@charmschoolmedia.com
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett @crockett.house.gov Former public defender, now U.S. Congresswoman, proudly serving the good people of Texas’ 30th Congressional District. ✊🏾 
Joe Heenan @joe-heenan.bsky.social Award losing stand up comedian
Bron Maher @bronmaher.bsky.social Reporter at A Media Operator. Tips, chats and drinks proposals to bron@amediaoperator.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Liam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social Political Editor, Liverpool Echo. UK regional journalist of the year 2025. 4 x Specialist Regional Journalist of the Year winner. Orwell Prize and Paul Foot nominee. Proud dad who loves overpriced craft ale.
__________ @jenbren.bsky.social Starring in alphabetical order, Yodellin' Zeke, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan & Ernest Borgnine. Dubliner in Yorkshire. Lead singer of Beastie Girls, Geto Boyz & Napalm Death. Pube=pub in my religion. Politics/47th-obsessed accounts=blocked. She/Her/Yer Wan.
John Dowie @johndowie.bsky.social A towering giant on the British comedy scene once passed me on Hampstead Heath. I write about it in my book, Before I Go. It can be bought here and nowhere else, at least not yet. https://poniesandhorsesbooks.com/shop/
@harrysword.bsky.social @harrysword.bsky.social Writer.
Guardian. The Quietus. Vice. Record Collector.
Author of Monolithic Undertow.
Dylan Teague @dylanteague.bsky.social Comic artist https://www.instagram.com/dylbot2099/
Lucy Fishwife 🥐 @lucyfishwife.bsky.social London. Book-related (sells, reads, hoards, writes). Macaroni cheese. Trans rights are human rights. Fix your hearts or die. Redhaired stepchild. Proud slop despiser. Punch up.
https://www.moonflowerbooks.co.uk/news
https://www.thebksagency.com/lucyfisher
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
Neil Brand @neilkbrand.bsky.social Composer, writer, broadcaster, musician, into film, theatre, and all things entertainment - touring regularly. www.neilbrand.com #composer #filmmusic #writer #broadcast #PODCAST - ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC - on allaboutthemusicpod.com
@radartabs @radartabs.bsky.social Learnt photo-editing a year ago or so and having a ball! Starting to delve into AI Video based on my images. Film/Design background. I sometimes work as well! #myart #digitalart #art #followback #trendingnow
website www.funf.studio. Twitter @radartabs
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
James Cooray Smith @ Psychic Paper / Midday Matinées @cooraysmith.bsky.social Freelance Writer. Highgate Dad. Kinda Desi. Doesn’t post / read. So I won’t see anything you say here. I’m not ignoring you. Am probably on the school run. Automated posts from my Dr Who & film crit emailers only.
Letterboxd - https://boxd.it/buxo1
Victoria Theatre Halifax @victheatre.bsky.social World-class shows in the friendly heart of Halifax, West Yorkshire. From comedy to ballet, panto to rock to kids & more. #Yorkshire #Theatre #HalifaxPanto
Rose Ruane @regretteruane.bsky.social Artist, writer, sweetheart, battleaxe, she/her
Novels This Is Yesterday & Birding with Corsair Books
Rep: Becky Thomas at Lewinsohn Literary
Chair of The Adamson Collection Trust: work created in the art therapy studio at Netherne hospital during the C20th
Slightly Foxed @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social The magazine for people who love books | We also publish limited-edition memoirs & biographies and produce a well-loved literary podcast.
foxedquarterly.com
Rob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social Politics Professor, University of Manchester. Sky News Elections Analyst
Author of "The British General Election of 2024" & "Brexitland". All takes are mine only.
"The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/
https://www.robertford.net/
Nat Guest @unfortunatalie.bsky.social "Natalie, HR is just concerned. We can't have a renegade jumping into bins and trying to solve crimes."
Currently working in research & scholarly technology.
I write things sometimes. https://substack.com/@unfortunatalie
Richard Branson @richardbranson.bsky.social Screw it, let's do it.
Proof it's the real me: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rbranson_richard-branson-richardbransonbskysocial-activity-7267516793689124864--I14
Here's my blog: https://www.virgin.com/branson-
Tim Farron @timfarron.bsky.social Proud to be the MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale. Former leader of the Lib Dems.
Promoted by M Barwise on behalf of T Farron both at Acland House Yard 2 Stricklandgate Kendal LA9 4ND
Marina O'Loughlin @marinaoloughlin.bsky.social Fingers in many pies
Matthew Smith @teamsmithy.bsky.social Queen of pig torture.
LondonLee @londonlee.bsky.social An Englishman in America
Buy a t-shirt!
https://www.teepublic.com/user/londonlee
Joan Armatrading @joanarmatrading.bsky.social My brand new album ‘How Did This Happen And What Does It Now Mean’, is out now! Listen here: joan.lnk.to/howdidthishappen
The Lit & Phil @litandphil.bsky.social Newcastle's independent library, the Lit & Phil, is home to more than 200,000 books and music items, and has a rolling programme of events and activities.
www.litandphil.org.uk
Saucy Seventies @saucyseventies.bsky.social Celebrating the golden age of the great British sex comedy. God bless Barry Evans and Robin Askwith. And Barry Stokes, the Handyman. Too saucy for YouTube!
Wangleberry @wangleberry.bsky.social www.chickenscratch.co.uk
Artist, Warrior, Professional Idiot
Doing a PhD in English for the sheer hell of it
Aberystwyth University @aberuni.bsky.social Welsh University of the Year 2024, The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Cymraeg: @prifaber.bsky.social
Keith Brymer Jones @keithbrymerjones.bsky.social Potter ....and judge on Channel4's The Great Pottery Throw Down 
Rachel Parris @rachelparris.bsky.social Comedy, Music, Improv, Writing.
Latest book “Introducing Mrs Collins” out Nov 6 / available to pre-order now
Richard Milne @milneorchid.bsky.social Botanist, father, novellist, cartoonist when time allows. Author of Misjudgement Day novel and countless science papers. Currently on a quest to photograph entire UK flora, to make a beginner-friendly ID tool (see https://milneorchid.weebly.com/).
Simon Welton @swelton.bsky.social Maker of silly things - Horrible Histories, Horrible Science, Big Brother, The Big Breakfast, Sexy Beasts, Soccer Aid, News at 10. OK one is a lie.
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Dan/iel Mudford @danmud.bsky.social king of the escalator, makes weird music(incl. Shaun Of The Dead), films.
Generally happy camper.
https://youtube.com/@NebulaRasa
https://thesonsofsilence1.bandcamp.com/music
OpenYellowCircle.bandcamp.com
rebeccafront @rebeccafront.bsky.social Actor, writer, podcast host.
Michael Hann @michaelhann.bsky.social Writer for newspapers and magazines, sleevenotes etc. Two books: Denim and Leather, and The Gospel of the Hold Steady. QPR supporter, hoping always that change really is possible
Laurel and Hardy @laurelandhardy.bsky.social Remembering and promoting the work of Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and their many talented co-stars.
Ian Bevitt @ianbevitt.bsky.social TV Director. LUFC STH. Friend of Ted. Music, films, books, art and the schizzle…
David Bowie @davidbowiereal.bsky.social “Blue skies above, sun on your arms, strength in your stride, And hope in those squeaky clean eyes.”
The OFFICIAL David Bowie Bluesky account with general announcements and promotions.
Linktree here: https://linktr.ee/BowieOfficial
Lucy Worsley @lucyworsley.bsky.social Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
Sofa Poets @sofapoets.bsky.social Sheffield UK based band featuring members of cult 80s band The Mirror Crack’d . Observational jangle pop and kitchen sink drama for the dishwasher generation. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2j3umn1JeqWkoc0trBN3x8?si=BLCy8TgFRr6qxF-Szbh7kQ
Alisdair Wood @alisdairwood.bsky.social Illustrator, Print-Maker, Games Artist, Fanzines. 🏴
woodi.co.uk claretzine.com
Dan Whitehead @danwhitehead.net Writer for books, comics, TV and games. Worked on Star Wars, Looney Tunes, LOTR, Disney, and more. Ella Upgraded, Hex Loader, Frankenstein Texas, Speccy Nation, Blondie, Terrahawks, and Minecraft. Currently : Thunderbirds!
Site: danwhitehead.net
James Topham @jamestopham.bsky.social Screenwriter: @RidleyScottCG, @GaumontTV #BAFTA / @RocliffeForum Winner.
https://james-topham.com