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Telescopes bought after first series of ‘Stargazing Live’ already back in lofts

With the second series of BBC2′s ‘Stargazing Live’ over, lofts across Britain are once again filling up with the telescopes bought after the first series.

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Posted: Jan 25th, 2012
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‘Elgar Country’ declares independence from UK

In the latest surprise move for the devolution of the UK, Elgar Country otherwise known as the apple orchards near Malvern has declared independence from the UK crown and government. Though not all the reasons for the split are yet clear, the main reason for devolution seems to be tax free cider.

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Posted: Jan 18th, 2012
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Pop fans ‘all a flutter’ as 6music plans ‘day of C90s’

Music fans are braced for a trip down memory lane on New Year’s Day, as 6music announced it will exclusively play old C90s for 24 hours. The decision was made after nearly 5 working audio cassettes were discovered in a shoebox decorated with Smash Hits stickers, it’s believed one still has the holes on top filled with chewed bits of card, to allow recording.

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Posted: Dec 28th, 2011
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Fear grow that missing Masterchef pair may have disappeared up own bums

‘It’s as if they’ve caught some kind of illness where nothing whatsoever can be described as ordinary or mundane. In fact during the final we feared that Gregg was going to spontaneously combust at one point.’

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Posted: Dec 16th, 2011
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Public warned after Jeremy Paxman escapes from BBC

The police have warned members of the public to stay indoors after a Jeremy Paxman escaped from his enclosure in the Newsnight studio and is roaming wild in the streets of London.

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Posted: Dec 7th, 2011
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