Helen Purvis

In The Bleak Midwinter - Ciaran and Steve (cello and piano) YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg

Presenting our 2024 BBC News/Channel 4 News musical Christmas collaboration. Ciaran Jenkins and I perform In The Bleak Midwinter. Wherever you are in the world, whatever you may be celebrating, our very best wishes. @c4ciaran.bsky.social @channel4news.bsky.social @petroc.bsky.social

I’m on @goodmorningbritain.bsky.social discussing Black Friday frenzy at 7.15am. Are you ever getting a good deal…?

The gorgeous Old Library at Longleat, with leather bound books and secret doors.

Examining three sixteenth-century manuscripts that testify to Elizabeth I’s visit 450 years ago

The Great Hall at Hampton Court, with a table set for royalty at the high end of the hall

Longleat: an Elizabethan prodigy house of stone and glass, with a statue of a lion in the foreground

Tonight’s episode of A History of Royal Scandals is all about the relationship between the royals and money. With stories of Elizabeth I, George IV and Henry VIII, we head to Longleat, Hampton Court, Brighton Pavilion and the remains of Merton Abbey. It’s at 9pm on More4; do tune in.

Exclusive on tonight’s @Channel4News: a man raped as a teenager by a vicar tells us how Archbishops and bishops failed him over many decades and calls for the Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell to quit.

Back in the Good Morning Britain chair tomorrow.

Hope Kate Garraway is feeling especially patient!

See you at 6am 👋

Beethoven by the @londonsymphony.bsky.social at the @barbican.bsky.social tonight, conducted by Ben Gernon.

EXCLUSIVE tonight: author of bombshell report into the Smyth Church abuse scandal speaks for the first time, telling Channel 4 News Justin Welby's resignation should be just the start of a fundamental overhaul

Tonight’s episode of A History of Royal Scandals is all about Crime. 9pm. More4.

The railway platform in my rural location is a sea of khaki green #farmersprotest

Rain here only, mere miles away. V jealous ⛄️

A very low squat and a very fast get up (with Prof. Suzannah Lipscomb) Podcast Episode · Off Air... with Jane and Fi · 18/11/2024 · 37m

Jane and Fi talk to @sixteenthcgirl.bsky.social on today’s Off Air podcast and it’s a good’un.
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An astonishing and yet empathetic interview by @cathynewman.bsky.social

I’m not sure skydiving and cosmetic work are the perfect match #imaceleb

Can menopause be paused or stopped? Looking forward to hearing @laralewington.bsky.social investigate tomorrow on #Radio4.

Wolf Hall - The Mirror and the Light: 2. Obedience As the dissolution of the monasteries gathers speed, Cromwell makes a personal pilgrimage to Shaftesbury Abbey to speak with a young nun, who profoundly shakes his view of himself.

Wolf Hall is just exquisite. Ep 2 on iPlayer now.
www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

I thought @bsky.app was supposed to be beef free?

Everyone Else Burns Sitcom about an ultra-religious family from Manchester, starring Simon Bird

Series 2 of Everone Else Burns is seriously funny and worth a watch
@channel4tv.bsky.social
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How I exposed the scandal that brought down Justin Welby The investigation into John Smyth’s abuse that triggered Archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation started with an envelope in the post eight years ago

The story that started with a letter in the post. I’ve written for The Sunday Times on the Channel 4 News investigation into John Smyth’s sadistic abuse. Read here:

www.thetimes.com/uk/article/h...

After a remarkable week, @cathynewman.bsky.social writes in The Sunday Times about her @channel4news.bsky.social
investigation into John Smyth that led to the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury
@thetimes.com

This time last year we took a little trip to #Blackpool to cheer on client Angela Rippon who was dancing at the famous Tower Ballroom on #Strictly

BBC Radio 4 - The Food Programme, Frankopan on Food Peter Frankopan, author of Silk Roads and Earth Transformed, on food, history & the future

About to talk about food with @DanSaladinoUK @BBCr4today. Do listen in !
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Radio 4 Extra - Listen Live - BBC Sounds Listen live to BBC Radio 4 Extra on BBC Sounds

Hello! Right now on Radio 4 Extra they’re playing a documentary I made 5 years ago about why comedy writers love history - you can listen in the BBC SOUNDS app if you rewind to the beginning

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Lucan - Series 1: 1. The Evidence Hampshire builder Neil Berriman discovers he is the son of the nanny murdered by Lucan and starts to investigate. He finds evidence that suggests the aristocrat escaped to Africa.

Incredible series worth your time to watch. Jaw dropping and sensitive at the same time. #lucan #BBC

www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

Just joined. Best signposter of accounts to follow so far? Step forward @gregjenner.bsky.social

Are you doing exclusively cat pics on here?