Old Lady of Threadneedle Street
‘Let’s hope the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street isn’t in a care home.’
Nick Newman
Thursday
Thursday
Blimey, is The Spectator still going?
‘Blimey, is The Spectator still going?’
Thursday
Policing’s no picnic.
‘Policing’s no picnic.’
Red sky at night, 5G mast’s alight
‘Red sky at night, 5G mast’s alight.’
Thursday
We’ve had reports
‘We’ve had reports that the sun has got his hat on and he’s coming out to play.’
Saturday
My quest for a universal cartoon
A cartoon caption is a work of art. It is a sitcom in miniature — but whereas a situation comedy might take half an hour to reach its punchline, a cartoon caption has to do so in seconds. Cartoonists toil endlessly, revising and rephrasing, to perfect a caption. There are rules. The funniest word has
