Renomed @renomed.bsky.social Has the BBC repeated something old and potentially interesting? I'll try and let you know. @edjefferson.com made me.
The Green Room @thegreenroom-eu.bsky.social Predicting Eurovision before it happens 👀
Data, stats & analysis • 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇬🇧
Soph Warnes @thatsoph.bsky.social Data & Graphics @ CNN. 📈👸
Priors: WSJ, ONS. Clearly a fan of acronyms. "Aggressive Door Opener".
Likes: Cats, maps, stats 🐱🗺️📊
Fair Warning newsletter: https://fairwarning.substack.com
Wilson Cruz @wilsoncruz.bsky.social “When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” - Audre Lorde
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)
@puzzledpintlondon.bsky.social @puzzledpintlondon.bsky.social
Puzzled Pint @puzzledpint.bsky.social A casual event for puzzle lovers on the second Tuesday of every month. Will solve for beer! (Puzzle authors & new city hosts always welcome; e-mail us for info: gamecontrol@puzzledpint.org)
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
caitlin powell @acaitlinpowell.bsky.social stand-up 🌈✨ one of those they/she autistic lesbians you’ve been hearing so much about ✌️
Kelly McMichael @kellymcm.bsky.social * Artist * bitch rock with witch pop accents * Listen to 'After The Sting of It' (2024 album) + tour dates and more: www.kellymcmichael.com
Mattea Roach @mattearoach.bsky.social host of Bookends on CBC Radio/podcast platforms everywhere, former 23x Jeopardy champion, slowly also writing // everything that happens will happen today
ND Stevenson @gingerhaze.bsky.social
Charlotte Allen @lotty.bsky.social pudim-flan fan, renewed gig-goer, slow runner, would-be gardener.
Doc Wallace @docwallace.bsky.social Chemistry wonk, codes for food, all opinions model's own. He/him if you care.
Occasionally plays CTO at @rwf-backoffice.bsky.social
Blog: https://docwallacemedicineshow.wordpress.com
Does anyone read this?
Pride Knight Freya @pride-knightess.bsky.social She/Her. Knightess, Mother, Biohacker, and Steed all-in-one.
DIVA Magazine @divamag.bsky.social The leading mag for LGBTQIA+ women & non-binary people, covering queer news, politics, pop-culture, lifestyle and opinion journalism 🌈
Simon Fox @foxyrhino.bsky.social Massive fan of Leeds Rhinos and gameshows. Tweets about other things occasionally
ESC Insight @escinsight.com In-depth discussion, commentary, editorial and thoughts on the Eurovision Song Contest. We've a website for words, a podcast for audio, and now we have Bluesky for talking to you all through the year.
IsASpiral @isaspiral.bsky.social Did you notice that each account here starts with a spiral?
40+ posting for 18+ followers
Elder queer, gender plasma, hypno shitposter, Switchy wordsmith and flirt
Dms open, but likely to be shunted to Discord if we vibe.
BuzzerBlog @buzzerblog.com BuzzerBlog is the first name in game shows for casual fans, genre junkies, and industry insiders.
Laurie Penny @pennyred.bsky.social
David Howell @shinydh.bsky.social #ActuallyAutistic. Hobbyist composer with sensory hypersensitivity who sometimes writes accordingly and sometimes feels too anxious to write the sounds that don't set this off. He/him
Profile pic: an iridescent-winged bat suncatcher
Caught a Lite Meme @caughtalitememe.bsky.social Made my own petty meme machine.
All things Tori Amos especially the silly stuff.
Jonathan Bufton @jonabuft.bsky.social TV, politics, cats. Not always in that order.
ToughPigs @toughpigs.com Muppet fans who grew up!
The Anorak Zone @theanorakzone.bsky.social Cult Film & TV: https://www.anorakzone.com/
Historical Television Website @htw.bsky.social UK television history and presentation mainly but other things as well, especially on here.
lizzy hilliard @lizzyhilliard.bsky.social searching for the perfect sandwich 🪱🧚🏻♀️🪴🍅
Phil Norman @mrphilnorman.bsky.social There's no need to get all plums and prisms.
Rob Francis @robertfrancis.co.uk OVERTON RADIO: Weekdays 2pm-5pm, Sundays 10am-12pm
ANDOVER RADIO: Weekdays 4pm-7pm
SALISBURY RADIO: Saturdays 4pm-6pm
TV Live @tvlive.site The ultimate destination for anyone passionate about the art of television presentation, offering a nostalgic look back at the golden era of TV, as well as a modern-day exploration of how presentation has evolved. Site run by @robertfrancis.co.uk
Marc Bernstein @marcbernstein261.bsky.social MSc Politics & BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy & History Birkbeck University of London, Civil Servant From & live in London Uk. politics History & intl affairs, Culture, Jewish life, Soccer. Also on here to make friends. Straight Single & Jewish
Duncan Newmarch @duncannewmarch.bsky.social BBC TV Announcer / Radio Guy. Hear my 80s radio show here: https://soundcloud.com/duncansstuckinthe80s2/stuck-in-the-80s-4-the-last-time
Jack McB. @jackmcb1994.bsky.social Struggling writer and blogger from the North East of Scotland.
Louie Holden | COMMS OPEN @loublu08.bsky.social I’m Louie, the Unprofessional Drawer! | 🦒🎨📼🎙️♾️ |
18 | Autistic artist, animator and voice actor | Creator of @louieandfriends.bsky.social | COMMS: https://ko-fi.com/loublu08 |
meanies/nsfw//techbro/political dni! | pfp by @doggonedogstudios.bsky.social
Ben Justice @roarjustice.bsky.social Game Show Producer - 'Bridge Of Lies' & 'All Together Now' Devisor | An OG of 'Richard Osman's House Of Games' Game Designer and Question Setter | Pompey Fan | Poker Player | Walking Gameshow Encyclopedia
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)
David Morgan @thisisdavid.com Third time’s the charm! A lot, and quickly. They/Them
Sam Shepherd (he/him) @samshepherd.bsky.social TV producer, developer of Chess Peace puzzle app for iPhone
moogal @moogal.bsky.social Unintentional dickhead. Probably wishing he was on a roller coaster.
he/him
12 Points from America @12pointsusa.bsky.social An irreverant and informative Eurovision podcast - from America!
Strawberry Switchblade fansite @strawfansite.bsky.social The comprehensive online archive of all things #StrawberrySwitchblade since 2003. Posting about the band, nattering about music in general.
https://strawberryswitchblade.net
David J. Bodycombe @davidbodycombe.bsky.social Entertainment producer, games consultant, format devisor, writer and presenter. Producer of @lateralcast.com and co-host of 'TV Show and Tell'.
Scott Bryan @scottygb.bsky.social TV Critic and Broadcaster. Must Watch + Remember Me? podcast. My book "OUT NOW" is out in September. Dyslexic / Autistic.
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
Bill Connelly @espnbillc.bsky.social ESPN writer, professional nerd. SP+. Author of three books (Study Hall, 50 Best* and Forward Progress). College football, soccer, tennis. Puma addiction.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BKvo23DyGppxvRifqFgwkUoflPLQX5wabjUDIV4qUZA/edit?usp=sharing
Laura Foxworthy @lyriquediscorde.bsky.social She/Her. Writer. Dreamer. Reader. Movie Lover. Learning. Changing. Evolving. Music Always.
Steve Williams @skillagesteve.bsky.social Editorial bod on BBC iPlayer, Creamguide person at creamguide.substack.com, budding Industry Personality. Personal views only
Retro Stuff That Exists @retrotat.bsky.social Once on Twitter, briefly a podcast, now landing here. Check out the (sleeping but not dead) Retro Tat Podcast on Spotify. Brainchild/brainfart of comedian Chrissy Derbyshire (@chrissyd-comedy.bsky.social).
QuizQuizQuiz @quizquizquiz.bsky.social Professional quiz people, overall responsible for the questions on Only Connect + some on shows incl. The 1% Club and Riddiculous. We host awesome quiz nights, write quiz books and set our famous Friday Quiz: qqq.vc/friday. More at quizquizquiz.com
Will Chadwick @willchadwick.bsky.social One third of the Thrifters - champions of #OnlyConnect series 19
HORSE @horsemcd.bsky.social I sing a bit 👌🏻
Val McDermid @valmcdermid.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
@fraija.bsky.social @fraija.bsky.social
Robin Stevens @redbreastedbird.bsky.social Author of the Murder Most Unladylike series and the Ministry of Unladylike Activity. 🏳️🌈
ailsa @girlinthesnow.bsky.social Quizzer, drinker, indie kid, telly addict, teuchter, Celtic supporter, snowflake. she/her
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.
Mike Turner @miketurner.bsky.social Senior Writer for Only Connect, QI Elf, and all round quizzer and puzzler. Not an American politician
LGBT+ Liberal Democrats 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @pluslibdems.bsky.social The Liberal Democrats party body for gender and sexual minorities. Campaigning for equality. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Promoted by LGBT+ Lib Dems, 66 Buckingham Gate, SW1E 6AU.
👉 lgbt.libdems.org.uk
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.
Peter Scandrett @proogs.bsky.social Stage lighting guy. Likes puns, technical jiggerypokery, sciencey stuff, good friendship and conversations that engage the brain. Cycles a bit. (he/him)
Senta M Moses @sentammoses.bsky.social I’m an actress, but you can throw a cat in LA and hit an actress, so...Uh, I don't eat soup I can't see through! Wait, that's a whole other thing. Never mind, here's my website: https://demoreel.com/senta-moses
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
Ash The Bash @atbweb.co.uk Games Programmer & Trumpet Blarer
Also Twitch quiz and game show host at twitch.tv/at_bash and discord.gg/MPuaEr8
He/him | Bi
James @jrawson.bsky.social QI Head of Digital, Pop DJ, morpharotic dream from a magazine
Jack Yeo @jackryeo.bsky.social Cheesemonger, cherrypicker, Bob’s own, Emperor’s chambermaid and immortal.
Also TV producer, quizzer and swimmer.
eel, i @eliacugini.bsky.social writer & end-stage PhD student. i work on literary culture, sex, queer life, child liberation, and anti-trans persecution. contributing writer @ Vashti, work @ Baffler, Dazed, Defector, &c. he/him.
📍 manchester / belfast
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
Rob Linham @radinden.bsky.social Interested in travel, puzzles, cricket, music and Brighton, amongst other things. Used to be a diplomat, now posting purely personally. He/him.
Tinker Taylor @tinkeringtaylor.bsky.social #musicsky I’m no clown, I won’t back down, don’t need you to tell me what’s going down
#mentalhealthmatters 💙
chelle @justchelle.bsky.social 🐚
Fraser @fraserwrites.bsky.social Writer/Producer. Developing “Origins of the Laoich”. Working on “Cops & Monsters”. Obsessed with Scottish folklore. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/sillyweefilms
Dave Ross @daveamitri.bsky.social A bit of music. A bit of amateur writing. 'You know, the word amateur comes from the word amour. You must do things out of love or it is stupid' - Orson Welles
https://open.substack.com/pub/daveross100?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=293r7s
Luke Epplin @lukeepplin.bsky.social Author of MOSES AND THE DOCTOR (USA Today bestseller) and OUR TEAM (on Larry Doby, Satchel Paige, Bob Feller) lukeepplin.com Contact: lepplin@gmail.com
All Things Quiz @allthingsquiz.bsky.social Youtube channel about quiz, quizzing and quizzers
youtube.com/allthingsquiz
James Allison @gingerjames.bsky.social Development Producer/Question Writer
Co-creator of The Answer Run
Creator of www.faroutquiz.com
Author of The Film Nerd Quiz Book Series
https://linktr.ee/James_Allison
Feminist Gender Equality Network @networkgender.bsky.social We exist to promote the understanding, equality, equity & rights relating to all gender identities, & to stand against transphobia & gender-based discrimination.
https://feministgenderequality.network/media-power-media-abuse/
Puzzle @puzzlethecheetah.bsky.social The Game-show contestant.
I also create puzzles, all the time. Would love to make some for your project if you want to talk about it.
Also will eat cheese even though I’m lactose Intolerant.. so take my words with a pinch of salt.
Yasmin 🍁 @yagmanx.bsky.social 📖Driven by Narrative, Inspired by Technology
Technical Narrative Designer 🎮 Musician 🎶 YouTube/Twitch📸
#TechWomen100 2020🏆
She/Her
Jan Schneider @janschne1der.bsky.social Games, puzzles, nerd, immersive, European in London, Google Play coder, Puzzled Pint, Adventure-Treff alumnus. He/him. (Views are my own.)
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)
Alex Elizabeth Byrne McMillan @undeniablyalex.bsky.social Quiz Writer & Game Designer.
Poly, Non-binary, and other scary things.
They/Them/She/Her
Genius Game | Squid Game | Only Connect | Bridge of Lies | Finish Line
l u v @pluv.bsky.social #TheN0ughtie5
https://t.co/iDItgU9uEZ
Caught in a trap
Jamie H @wight1984.bsky.social Southampton | Goth | Board Games | Science Fiction | Philosophy | Liberalism | Urbanism | https://linktr.ee/wight1984
Craig Lewin @esportsmed.bsky.social Father, Teacher, Athletic Trainer, Music Lover
Ian Volante @sometimehippy.eurosky.social Quizzer; korfball veteran; rugby league stats wrangling; silly bugger spending too much time working and not enough having fun. Excited by newness. The 2024 World Quiz-Running Champion. Spiritually in Edinburgh, mentally up by the ceiling.
Mat Bowles (He/Þei) @matgb.uk Displaced Devonian in Yorkshire, ageing goth who yawns a lot (2 sleep disorders and chronic fatigue). Never been a "real man" so a little bit NB, here for the SF, history, science and friends
Icon from Doomtown, best card game ever made
🦇🤘 Miscreant Jennie 🔶️🏳️🌈 @rigg.lgbt Senior Queer. Bi Chaos Gremlin.
🦇🤘🔶️🏳️🌈 🐝🍆 💙💜💖 🦀🩵🩷🤍🩷🩵🦀
Autistic. Arthritic. Boozy. Polyamorous. Mother. Yorkshire. Cinephile (esp Horror). Whovian (6). Atheist. Occultist. Foodie. Metalhead. Lib dem. Reluctant accepter of the label "goth".
Often Sweary
M Bereu @mbereu.bsky.social music (punk/hardcore/emo/indie) / books / teacher /football /cooking /gardening
Great News For All Readers @gnfar.bsky.social The comics read by British kids of the 1970s and 1980s, and whatever else comes to mind.
David Moloney. Publisher, editor, writer, blogger.
greatnewsforallreaders.com
greatnewsforallreaders.substack.com
dwrandomised.com
dltbooks.com
Centuries of Sound @centuriesofsound.bsky.social A mix for every year of recorded sound.
Find out more at centuriesofsound.com
Support the show at patreon.com/centuriesofsound
Kieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social Words for sale.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/
Comics: https://bindings.app/shelf/1FLv6kLb
Website: www.kierongillen.com
Tom Panarese @popaff.bsky.social Podcast host of Pop Culture Affidavit and Required Reading With Tom and Stella. Uncollector. Long Island expat. Long-suffering Mets fan.
https://linktr.ee/popcultureaffidavit
V.C. Myers @vcmyers.bsky.social author of Ophelia (Femme Salvé Books, 2023) & Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2019) | Fmr editor/reader Muruch, Barren, Ice Floe, Frontier, Sarabande Books | work in EPOCH, Poet Lore, Bombay Gin, HAD, etc. http://vcmyers.com
Thomas Preece @thomaspreece.net 30-something from #Bristol, UK. Interested in boardgames, genealogy, Esperanto, music (ukulele, ocarina), retro tech (vinyl, cassettes, gramophones). Go and Colemak user. Gameshow and Blue Jays baseball fan. #ActuallyAutistic
#noindex
Christopher Wickham @cwickham.bsky.social Quite a fast reader. cwickham.blogspot.com
Pete Dillon-Trenchard @pdt.bsky.social Writer, sub-editor, general content person. Doctor Who fan who occasionally masquerades as an expert for money. Den of Geek and others. Once did a joke that made Terry Pratchett sad.
Sarah D(estroy ICE) Bunting @sarahdbunting.bsky.social Critic. Baritone. Enemy of the raisin. Formerly @tomatonation. LFGM.