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Tim Dowling: only when I pull the rug back do I realise we’ve hit a new low | Tim Dowling
The middle one bends down for a closer look. Suddenly he shrieks and leaps into the air
Tim Dowling
06, Aug, 2022 @5:00 AM
Think like a trucker: 15 ways to survive Britain’s summer of holiday queues and delays
Get your car air-con serviced, have a game of road-trip bingo and play tricks on fellow queuers to keep the family happy, say professionals
Tim Dowling
05, Aug, 2022 @5:13 PM
Can I miss post-gig beers with Bryan Adams? It seems so | Tim Dowling
me and my wife a weird way home. My phone pings: a selfie just taken by our drummer with Bryan Adams
Tim Dowling
23, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
With pastry, with feta and tomato, with bourbon and lime … 17 delicious ways to make the most of apricots
With growers expecting bumper crops, we round up recipes from Nigel Slater, Yotam Ottolenghi, Thomasina Miers and many, many more
Tim Dowling
22, Jul, 2022 @11:48 AM
Tim Dowling: my wife has seen the future … and it’s bungalow shaped
The tortoise is looking for a way out and, so it seems, is my wife
Tim Dowling
16, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Can taking a pill really stop you getting a hangover? There’s one way to find out …
Even at £30 a packet, the Myrkl ‘pre-drinking’ pill sold out before its UK launch. I spent four days finding out if it does indeed reduce the effects of alcohol
Tim Dowling
13, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
‘We never know when our time is up …’ Why did Johnson find it so very hard to resign?
We’re told from an early age that ‘quitters never win’. But is that always true?
Tim Dowling
07, Jul, 2022 @11:36 AM
Tim Dowling: I’m at a cashless festival – it feels like a dystopian future
It took me half an hour to add £30 to my wristband and buy a pint at a festival – no wonder the fiddle player looks dazed
Tim Dowling
02, Jul, 2022 @5:00 AM
Tim Dowling: my son’s got a new job. Where does that leave my podcast?
‘Congratulations, well done,’ I said. Because that sounded more parental than, ‘What happens to me now?’
Tim Dowling
25, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM
Tim Dowling: my dad is 100 but I’m the one with ‘old person’s problems’
Netflix, my phone and the new fizzy water device are all conspiring against me
Tim Dowling
18, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM
Tim Dowling: a couple of glasses of red down, and it’s alarming how charming I feel
‘I’m being so interesting about something that people at the other end of the table are trying to attract my attention’
Tim Dowling
11, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM
I’m nearly 60. Here’s what I’ve learned about growing old | Tim Dowling
The end of ambition, involuntary grunts and a mistrust of bathroom fittings. All things to look forward to …
Tim Dowling
08, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
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