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Having been on any of BB1, BB2, BB3, BB4, BB5, BB6, BB7 or BB8 instead, of course. Because, surely, by now you're incredibly successful, famous and respected for the stellar career you've subsequently established, purely through merit of course, as a TV presenter. Unlike all the poor saps on...

Radio 5 Live and, in the morning, Edinburgh's finest: Boogie & Jill on Forth One. I used to play CDs, but don't much anymore as most of my trips are 30 minutes or under. Would proabbly take a selection for a longer drive though.

It's not just Olympics – there are numerous other competitions, Worlds and so on. Plus, are these figures only for the elite medal winners, or do they cover money that's gone into grassroots, youth and other development? Yes £17.4m to win 6 or 7 sailing medals seems a lot, but if that...

Have to agree, she hasn't aged well.

Or some sponsorship/corporate tie-in.

Or Focus DIY itself?

Had to check this thread wasn't one resurrected from 1995...

My thinking is quite convoluted on this. I don't think Wilkins should have been given the job in the first place, but having given it to him I think he deserved a fair chance, and I don't think the way/time he was sacked represented a fair chance. But having said that, I'd rather Adams than...

Sailing. Though it's hard to televise.

Having a discussion at work with someone who doesn't believe we once had a kit so bad, and I need proof! Thanks.

I thought he was hamming it up for all he was worth.

Sailing will once again be our top sport, and be almost totally ignored. Ben Ainslie in the Finn, Iain Percy/Andrew Simpson in the Star, and the 3 Blondes in a Boat (Sarah Ayton :love:) all hot gold prospects. Paul Goodison stands a medal chance in the Laser too, plus Nick Rogers/Joe Glanfield...

Changing your avatar on NSC. Getting GOSBTS on a Nokia...

Sank like a stone, then.

Maybe trying to get both feet into the same boot wasn't working?

Married with a little boy, looking to buy - coming down from London so budget will be reasonable!

This thread's going well so far!

Thanks everyone – this is all good stuff!

Blatant viral advertising by Churchill. And you just fell for it... :thumbsup:

My sister's thinking of moving to Eastbourne. I haven't been there since my schooldays over 20 years ago, so couldn't really answer her when she asked me which are the best bits of town to look into. Can anyone give me some tips and advcie to pass on, cheers!