Apr
23
Queen - I want to break free
In the music video for Queen’s single ‘I Want To Break Free’, Brian May is awakened by a teasmade.
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Teasmade Blog
Apr
18
John Gannam - Tea in Bed
John Gannam was an illustrator and painter who often painted people in bed, sometimes with a cup of tea in their hands.
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Apr
18
A Teasmade made the Cut
I was thrilled to spot on Instagram that Davina McCall and Michael Douglas were reviewing the Swan Teasmade for their
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Apr
17
War of the Worlds
A three-episode mini-series adaptation of the H G Wells novel, created by by Mammoth Screen, was first aired in the
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Apr
14
The Secret Life of the Home at the Science Museum
The Secret Life of the Home gallery at the Science Museum opened in the autumn of 1995. The gallery includes
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Mar
01
Argos Book of Dreams
In November 2019 Argos launched a digital archive website called ‘Book of Dreams’ containing all their old catalogues back to
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Apr
18
Time Bandits
In the closing moments of the 1981 film The Time Bandits, when Sean Connery makes his now legendary appearance as
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Sep
18
Which household items should make a comeback?
On 8th September 2018 an article by Bethan Bell appeared on the BBC News website. The article explained that Professor
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Jun
01
Goblin Teasmade Numbering
by Doug Fennell
Most people might assume Goblin made around 4 or 5 different models, whereas they actually produced 34
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Apr
13
A Critique from Australia
Here’s a very unsympathetic critique of teasmades from the outspoken Paul Henry, who was born in England, but worked
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