BBC Radio Ulster - Thought for the Day from Radio Ulster

Wallace Thompson, Sunday 9th November 2025

The childhood friends from those long-ago happy days fought together and died together.

Increasingly trenches are being replaced by computer screens.

Here were three competent women asserting their rights to live where they wanted to.

We live in an age where there is a huge variety of names given to children.

Does anyone ‘remember remember the 4th November?’

I remember thinking “It’d be a bad job if I fell in there” – and then I fell in.

She handed me her phone and told me to ring home.

Generations will never have to endure the arm work-out that came with carving a turnip.

A whole chain of events kicks in to form a clot.

It has become the longest-running musical in the history of London’s theatreland.