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Also being kept in some places as the feast of Christ the King - Radio 3 has a treat tonight with Compline for Christ the King from Pembroke College.

No idea on the first one but think the 2nd may be a version of "Little Brown Jug". Apparently there are several. Little Brown Jug Song by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra Me and my wife live all alone In a little log hut we're all our own; She loves gin and I love rum, And don't we have a lot of...

HCPs tend to be very cautious when first prescribing insulin. It is not possible to know exactly how much anyone will need, it can vary enormously, so the initial dose will be an educated guess which will almost certainly need adjusting. They err on the low side because of the danger of hypos...

Tastes more like the little bit of root at the base of celery, rather than the stalks.

Trevor the Traction Engine was a book by W V Awdry - or possibly his son Christopher. Perhaps this had been read to him, or maybe Trevor featured in the Thomas the Tank Engine TV programmes.

I think it can only be termed Greek if made in Greece, Greek-style is made in the same way but not in Greece.

At home, use honey or jam? Sachets of sugar if out?

The chemical symbol for lead is Pb! (from the Latin for lead, plumbum)

"Flatline" is not normal. Non-diabetic people experience a rise in blood glucose after eating.

If you have not yet made the decision, and there is an animal rescue centre within reach, they would probably be grateful for these.

I think this only operates in Scotland and a limited number of areas in England.

They are on the back page of the Lidl Weekly mag, 11-17 January, billed as "Special Guest, here for a limited time only". No longer triangular, more a shallow loaf shape.