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Mark Andrews: Doctors saved my life, but I can't back their pay claim - and Jeremy channels the Listening Bank

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Dr Ross Nieuwoudt, one of the ringleaders of the doctors' strike, is demanding a 29 per cent pay...

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Mark Andrews: Doctors saved my life, but I can't back their pay claim - and Jeremy channels the Listening Bank

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Dr Ross Nieuwoudt, one of the ringleaders of the doctors' strike, is demanding a 29 per cent pay...

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Mark Andrews: Prime Minister targets the Inbetweeners vote, Diane puts her foot in it, and 'protected characteristics' for the armed forces

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news After u-turning on winter-fuel payments, ripping up his tax pledges, and kicking his welfare cuts...

20.07.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Prime Minister targets the Inbetweeners vote, Diane puts her foot in it, and 'protected characteristics' for the armed forces

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news After u-turning on winter-fuel payments, ripping up his tax pledges, and kicking his welfare cuts...

20.07.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Gregg's underwear dilemma, why we will never see another Norman Tebbit, and how July 7, 2005 changed the country forever

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news So farewell Gregg Wallace, everyone's favourite celebrity cockney greengrocer, sacked by the BBC...

13.07.2025 5

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Mark Andrews: Gregg's underwear dilemma, why we will never see another Norman Tebbit, and how July 7, 2005 changed the country forever

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news So farewell Gregg Wallace, everyone's favourite celebrity cockney greengrocer, sacked by the BBC...

13.07.2025 4

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Benefits Street: The West Midlands neighbourhoods where 1 in 8 people claim disability benefits, and those with the lowest rates

Walsall, Sandwell and Telford are the disability hotspots of the West Midlands, with one in eight people claiming benefits. ...

08.07.2025 8

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Mark Andrews: Free cars, a bad finger, and wait until the robots start rocking up in Calais

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news It might be time to start looking through the car brochures. I don't really need another car, I've...

06.07.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Free cars, a bad finger, and wait until the robots start rocking up in Calais

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news It might be time to start looking through the car brochures. I don't really need another car, I've...

06.07.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Ghanaian drunkards get my vote, and why Marks & Spencer closure should serve as a wake-up call for our dying town centres

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news I'm not normally a fan of protest movements, at least not in free, liberal democracies where the...

29.06.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Ghanaian drunkards get my vote, and why Marks & Spencer closure should serve as a wake-up call for our dying town centres

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news I'm not normally a fan of protest movements, at least not in free, liberal democracies where the...

29.06.2025 4

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Mark Andrews: 'Daddy' Trump, Kemi's secret hope, and the scandal of Michael Gove's pyjamas

After days of speculation about how much damage the US airstrikes actually caused to Iran's nuclear capabilities, Iran has now 'admitted' it was...

28.06.2025 5

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Mark Andrews: 'Daddy' Trump, Kemi's secret hope, and the scandal of Michael Gove's pyjamas

After days of speculation about how much damage the US airstrikes actually caused to Iran's nuclear capabilities, Iran has now 'admitted' it was...

28.06.2025 6

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Mark Andrews: A refreshing waste of public money, and crowds swarm to noodle bar

Don't get too excited, but something very special is going to happen. Sometime this month - so presumably between now and Tuesday - the new-look...

27.06.2025 2

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Mark Andrews: A refreshing waste of public money, and crowds swarm to noodle bar

Don't get too excited, but something very special is going to happen. Sometime this month - so presumably between now and Tuesday - the new-look...

27.06.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Naked bike rides, and why Palestine Action are idiots but not terrorists

There are plenty of names I can think of for the idiots who broke into RAF Brize Norton and daubed paint over two RAF planes. Watch more of our videos...

26.06.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Naked bike rides, and why Palestine Action are idiots but not terrorists

There are plenty of names I can think of for the idiots who broke into RAF Brize Norton and daubed paint over two RAF planes. Watch more of our videos...

26.06.2025 2

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Mark Andrews: Time running out for 'supreme leader', barking-mad doggy treats, and why bombing political prisoners is reprehensible

Almost two thirds of Britain’s 22 million pet owners celebrate their animal’s birthday, a study found, spending an average of £121 a time.. Watch...

25.06.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: Time running out for 'supreme leader', barking-mad doggy treats, and why bombing political prisoners is reprehensible

Almost two thirds of Britain’s 22 million pet owners celebrate their animal’s birthday, a study found, spending an average of £121 a time.. Watch...

25.06.2025 4

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Mark Andrews: Inappropriate emails, mobile phone etiquette, and why John Steed may not have been such a gent after all

Addressing male co-workers as 'gents' is 'old fashioned' and inappropriate in the workplace, according to judge Dawn Shotter, who presided over an...

24.06.2025 10

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Mark Andrews::The Donald goes soft, dark times in the Middle East, and enjoy the sunshine - because it's downhill all the way from here

"We know exactly where the so-called ‘supreme leader’ is hiding," said Donald Trump, when asked about his plan to bring peace in Iran. Watch more...

24.06.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: Inappropriate emails, mobile phone etiquette, and why John Steed may not have been such a gent after all

Addressing male co-workers as 'gents' is 'old fashioned' and inappropriate in the workplace, according to judge Dawn Shotter, who presided over an...

24.06.2025 10

Mark Andrews

Mark Andrews::The Donald goes soft, dark times in the Middle East, and enjoy the sunshine - because it's downhill all the way from here

"We know exactly where the so-called ‘supreme leader’ is hiding," said Donald Trump, when asked about his plan to bring peace in Iran. Watch more...

22.06.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: Greta spreads the joy in the Middle East, Lammy's futile gesture, and why banning the burka is not very British

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Imagine being one of the displaced people of Gaza. You have been forced to move probably two or three...

15.06.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: Greta spreads the joy in the Middle East, Lammy's futile gesture, and why banning the burka is not very British

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Imagine being one of the displaced people of Gaza. You have been forced to move probably two or three...

15.06.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: How much 'courtesy or respect' do people who carry knives deserve?

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news "The panel found that PC Castle failed to act with self-control, did not treat the boy with courtesy...

08.06.2025 3

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Mark Andrews: How much 'courtesy or respect' do people who carry knives deserve?

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news "The panel found that PC Castle failed to act with self-control, did not treat the boy with courtesy...

08.06.2025 5

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Mark Andrews on how to humiliate fare dodgers, cracking down on shoplifting, and a lawyer who's all talk and no trousers

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 The shy and retiring...

02.06.2025 5

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Mark Andrews on how to humiliate fare dodgers, cracking down on shoplifting, and a lawyer who's all talk and no trousers

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 The shy and retiring...

01.06.2025 5

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Mark Andrews: Darth Vader in the NHS, unpacking the BBC buzzwords, and safe standing on aeroplanes

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Lorna Rooke was working in the NHS Blood and Transplant service when she was sent on a stupid...

25.05.2025 9

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Mark Andrews: Darth Vader in the NHS, unpacking the BBC buzzwords, and safe standing on aeroplanes

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Lorna Rooke was working in the NHS Blood and Transplant service when she was sent on a stupid...

25.05.2025 5

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Mark Andrews:The rise of the lanyard class is ruining everything

Mark Andrews takes a wry look a the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Halfway through my student...

18.05.2025 6

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Mark Andrews:The rise of the lanyard class is ruining everything

Mark Andrews takes a wry look a the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Halfway through my student...

18.05.2025 3

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VE Day memories of Shropshire folk

There weren't many British servicemen who were able to say they spent VE Day aboard a German U-boat. Roy Jones was one of them. For the Special Boat...

16.05.2025 7

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Mark Andrews: The Trump trade deal in a nutshell, Reform declares war on green energy, and a generation that thinks VE Day is something to do with Rishi Sunak

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news The US trade deal for beginners. 1. Donald Trump imposes eye-watering tariffs on British exports to...

11.05.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: The Trump trade deal in a nutshell, Reform declares war on green energy, and a generation that thinks VE Day is something to do with Rishi Sunak

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news The US trade deal for beginners. 1. Donald Trump imposes eye-watering tariffs on British exports to...

11.05.2025 10

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'The moment a Nazi U-boat met us to surrender' - vivid VE Day memories from veterans in the West Midlands and Shropshire

There weren't many British servicemen who were able to say they spent VE Day aboard a German U-boat. Roy Jones was one of them. Watch more of our...

07.05.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: 'I'll have a wee beer, please', cancel culture, and why Kneecap sound more Val Doonican than Bobby Sands

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Sounds irresistible doesn't...

04.05.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: 'I'll have a wee beer, please', cancel culture, and why Kneecap sound more Val Doonican than Bobby Sands

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Sounds irresistible doesn't...

04.05.2025 4

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What do the election results mean

Shropshire turns yellow, Staffordshire goes turquoise. But what next? Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Some...

04.05.2025 4

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The rise of Reform - Could Nigel Farage become Britain's next Prime Minister?

Shropshire turns yellow, Staffordshire and Worcestershire go turquoise. But what next? Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.comand on Freeview 262 or...

03.05.2025 20

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Mark Andrews: Cons go to Iceland, mad Steve's Maga comeback, and what will our towns do with their £2 million windfall?

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news The jailbirds are going to Iceland, then. Personally, I'd rather send them to Siberia - or Gaza City,...

27.04.2025 7

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Mark Andrews: Cons go to Iceland, mad Steve's Maga comeback, and what will our towns do with their £2 million windfall?

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news The jailbirds are going to Iceland, then. Personally, I'd rather send them to Siberia - or Gaza City,...

27.04.2025 20

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'It's time to spread the love for England's patron saint!' Why the West Midlands should all be putting out the flags for St George's Day

What are you doing for St George's Day, then? Nothing much? Well I don't suppose you will be alone. One of the things that has made me increasingly...

24.04.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: Ditch the hair-shirt and spread the love - why we should all be putting out the flags for St George's Day

What are you doing for St George's Day, then? Nothing much? Well I don't suppose you will be alone. One of the things that has made me increasingly...

24.04.2025 10

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"It's time to spread the love for England's patron saint" - why the West Midlands should all be putting out the flags for St George's Day

What are you doing for St George's Day, then? Nothing much? Well I don't suppose you will be alone. One of the things that has made me increasingly...

24.04.2025 8

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How battery farms and solar farms could reshape our countryside

Dan Levy is keen to talk about the benefits of the new battery farm, about to be built on the Black Country green belt. Watch more of our videos on...

22.04.2025 10

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Mark Andrews: British Steel - the next chapter, philistines at Toby Carvery, and the latest brainwave from the human-rights lobby

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Here's my hunch about how the Government's plan to rescue British Steel will pan out. 1. Billions...

20.04.2025 4

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Mark Andrews: British Steel - the next chapter, philistines at Toby Carvery, and the latest brainwave from the human-rights lobby

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Here's my hunch about how the Government's plan to rescue British Steel will pan out. 1. Billions...

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Mark Andrews: Rover regrets, Harry's travels, and mis-spelled brand names

Mark Andrews takes a wry look at the week's news Twenty years ago this week, the administrators were called in at the end of the MG Rover group,...

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Mark Andrews: Doctors saved my life, but I can't back their pay claim - and Jeremy channels the Listening Bank

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Mark Andrews: Doctors saved my life, but I can't back their pay claim - and Jeremy channels the Listening Bank

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Mark Andrews: Prime Minister targets the Inbetweeners vote, Diane puts her foot in it, and 'protected characteristics' for the armed forces

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Mark Andrews: Gregg's underwear dilemma, why we will never see another Norman Tebbit, and how July 7, 2005 changed the country forever

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Mark Andrews: Gregg's underwear dilemma, why we will never see another Norman Tebbit, and how July 7, 2005 changed the country forever

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Benefits Street: The West Midlands neighbourhoods where 1 in 8 people claim disability benefits, and those with the lowest rates

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Mark Andrews: Free cars, a bad finger, and wait until the robots start rocking up in Calais

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Mark Andrews: Ghanaian drunkards get my vote, and why Marks & Spencer closure should serve as a wake-up call for our dying town centres

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Mark Andrews: 'Daddy' Trump, Kemi's secret hope, and the scandal of Michael Gove's pyjamas

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Mark Andrews: A refreshing waste of public money, and crowds swarm to noodle bar

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Mark Andrews: Naked bike rides, and why Palestine Action are idiots but not terrorists

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Mark Andrews: Naked bike rides, and why Palestine Action are idiots but not terrorists

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Mark Andrews: Time running out for 'supreme leader', barking-mad doggy treats, and why bombing political prisoners is reprehensible

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Mark Andrews: Time running out for 'supreme leader', barking-mad doggy treats, and why bombing political prisoners is reprehensible

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Mark Andrews::The Donald goes soft, dark times in the Middle East, and enjoy the sunshine - because it's downhill all the way from here

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Mark Andrews: Inappropriate emails, mobile phone etiquette, and why John Steed may not have been such a gent after all

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Mark Andrews::The Donald goes soft, dark times in the Middle East, and enjoy the sunshine - because it's downhill all the way from here

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Mark Andrews: Greta spreads the joy in the Middle East, Lammy's futile gesture, and why banning the burka is not very British

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Mark Andrews: Greta spreads the joy in the Middle East, Lammy's futile gesture, and why banning the burka is not very British

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Mark Andrews: How much 'courtesy or respect' do people who carry knives deserve?

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Mark Andrews on how to humiliate fare dodgers, cracking down on shoplifting, and a lawyer who's all talk and no trousers

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Mark Andrews on how to humiliate fare dodgers, cracking down on shoplifting, and a lawyer who's all talk and no trousers

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Mark Andrews: Darth Vader in the NHS, unpacking the BBC buzzwords, and safe standing on aeroplanes

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Mark Andrews: Darth Vader in the NHS, unpacking the BBC buzzwords, and safe standing on aeroplanes

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VE Day memories of Shropshire folk

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Mark Andrews: The Trump trade deal in a nutshell, Reform declares war on green energy, and a generation that thinks VE Day is something to do with Rishi Sunak

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'The moment a Nazi U-boat met us to surrender' - vivid VE Day memories from veterans in the West Midlands and Shropshire

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Mark Andrews: 'I'll have a wee beer, please', cancel culture, and why Kneecap sound more Val Doonican than Bobby Sands

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Mark Andrews: 'I'll have a wee beer, please', cancel culture, and why Kneecap sound more Val Doonican than Bobby Sands