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'The Scandalous Lady W' - the Television Drama
A recreation of 18th Century England's greatest sex scandal, this is a BBC TV drama that tells the true story of Sir Richard and Lady Seymour Worsley.
Author: Bluebottle
Apple and Quince Chutney
Quinces are related to apples and pears but the fruit is harder and sharper in flavour. They can be used to make tasty chutney.
Author: minorvogonpoet
Topical: Roger Moore
This week the h2g2 Guide remembers Roger Moore
Welcome to Create
For this month's challenge, we invite you to go underground and share your tales, photos and knowledge of all things subterranean.
We all have something to share, even if you've been living in a cave for the past few decades.....ok, especially if you've been living in a cave for the past few decades!
Going Underground
Newest Edited Entries
- 'The Scandalous Lady W' - the Television Drama21st May 2018
- Quince and Apple Chutney - a Recipe21st May 2018
- Shanklin Lift, Isle of Wight, UK14th May 2018
- RuPaul's Drag Race - the TV Phenomenon14th May 2018
- Moroccan Vegetable Tagine7th May 2018
- 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' - the 1979 Animation7th May 2018
- Spying Isn't All It's Cracked Up to Be: The Case of George Dasch30th April 2018
- Shanklin Chine, Isle of Wight, UK30th April 2018
- Verona, Italy23rd April 2018
- 'Horrible Histories' - the Television Series23rd April 2018
Peer Review
- A87851532 - Bray Head Cliff Walk, Wicklow, Ireland 4 Days Ago
- A87907549 - 'The Beano' - the Comic 4 Days Ago
- A87909835 - Maryam Mirzakhani - Mathematician 5 Days Ago
- A87907738 - parkruns of the Isle of Wight and Hampshire 5 Days Ago
- A87910095 - Can We Ever Forgive Her? Lee Israel and Her Literary Forgeries 6 Days Ago
The Post
This week, the h2g2 Post reminds you to get ready for Towel Day on 25 May (Friday). We also encourage you to purchase our new book, 'Twice-42: Wit and Wisdom from a Mostly Harmless Planet', which features many items previously published in the h2g2 Post and Underguide. This week, of course, we have the full complement of new stories, quizzes, amazing photographs, humour, art, and cinema news. Dive in, and don't forget to know where your towel is!
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