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Peter Rhodes

Award-winning columnist and blogger. Keeping an eye on the tribulations and trivia of a fast-changing world

May 7, 2021

Peter Rhodes on censoring comedians, the truth about foreign holidays and something “definately” dodgy in Line of Duty

Peter Rhodes|May 7, 2021

May 6, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a royal prediction, the walls of Derry and how next-door's extension becomes your nightmare

Peter Rhodes|May 6, 2021

May 5, 2021

Peter Rhodes on breast pests, Boris's décor and an old catchphrase revisited

Peter Rhodes|May 5, 2021

May 4, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a scary bridge, a superb Western and the serious side of the second Covid jab

Peter Rhodes|May 4, 2021

May 3, 2021

Peter Rhodes on election results, a classic movie from the 1980s and the difference between sideboards and sideburns

Peter Rhodes|May 3, 2021

April 30, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Cornish scones, the agony of India and a campaign to ban crossbows

Peter Rhodes|Apr 30, 2021

April 29, 2021

Peter Rhodes on allotments, heart attacks and the “appalling vistas” that led to injustice

Peter Rhodes|Apr 29, 2021

April 28, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a great whodunnit, political friends and the words of a good man

Peter Rhodes|Apr 28, 2021

April 27, 2021

Peter Rhodes on cronies, contacts and the post-lockdown arrival of the £5 pint

Peter Rhodes|Apr 27, 2021

April 26, 2021

Peter Rhodes on blazing mobiles, helping hedgehogs and preparing to receive a crown

Peter Rhodes|Apr 26, 2021

April 23, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Abba's lyrics, a lesson in grammar and the perils of pallbearing

Peter Rhodes|Apr 23, 2021

April 22, 2021

Peter Rhodes on an historic haircut, new light on Brexiteers and the return of the sales-prevention manager

Peter Rhodes|Apr 22, 2021

April 21, 2021

Peter Rhodes on green energy, a new word for mistress and a lockdown problem with pies

Peter Rhodes|Apr 21, 2021

April 20, 2021

Peter Rhodes on an overdue landslip, a whiter shade of pale and the risk of a fire on the moon

Peter Rhodes|Apr 20, 2021

April 19, 2021

Peter Rhodes on smartphone society, the folly of flight and more misleading subtitles

Peter Rhodes|Apr 19, 2021

April 16, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a breastfeeding juror, a proud newsreader and raising a glass to freedom

Peter Rhodes|Apr 16, 2021

April 15, 2021

Peter Rhodes on the state of the Union, a sacrificial generation and the joy of a canal holiday

Peter Rhodes|Apr 15, 2021

April 14, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a French tec, a weighty airliner and the perils of “improving” modern art

Peter Rhodes|Apr 14, 2021

April 13, 2021

Peter Rhodes on startled dogs, meeting the Prince and avoiding Glasgow in November

Peter Rhodes|Apr 13, 2021

April 12, 2021

Peter Rhodes on banning painkillers, naming babies and where to expect the arrival of herd immunity

Peter Rhodes|Apr 12, 2021

April 9, 2021

Peter Rhodes on pandemic tourists, “hidden history” and a national hero's sweet tooth

Peter Rhodes|Apr 9, 2021

April 8, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a legendary dreamer, the problems of green energy and extracting power from loos

Peter Rhodes|Apr 8, 2021

April 7, 2021

Peter Rhodes on curious names, tracing the pandemic and an unusual venue for Mr Bieber

Peter Rhodes|Apr 7, 2021

April 6, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a subtitled seaway, mad motorways and putting the countryside message across to townies

Peter Rhodes|Apr 6, 2021

April 5, 2021

Peter Rhodes on racism, eco-cobblers and the online tyranny of big business

Peter Rhodes|Apr 5, 2021

April 2, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Labour, lobbying and a writer with a rare insight into the British Empire

Peter Rhodes|Apr 2, 2021

April 1, 2021

Peter Rhodes on riots, a bad back and is it the end of the road for BAME?

Peter Rhodes|Apr 1, 2021

March 31, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a warm snap, an old prayer and how the human memory might save Boris Johnson

Peter Rhodes|Mar 31, 2021

March 30, 2021

Peter Rhodes on flying the flag, the end of Mondeos and a familiar face in the torture chamber

Peter Rhodes|Mar 30, 2021

March 29, 2021

Peter Rhodes on buckets of opportunities, vanishing emails and a new presenter for Mastermind

Peter Rhodes|Mar 29, 2021

March 26, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a shrinking Army, lessons from lockdown and why, as always, it's the rich wot gets the pleasure

Peter Rhodes|Mar 26, 2021

March 25, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a Tsar at the Palace, a surge in DIY and the nightmare of having your number plates cloned

Peter Rhodes|Mar 25, 2021

March 24, 2021

Peter Rhodes on obsessive lawn mowing, a great TV monarch and why we have two ears but only one mouth

Peter Rhodes|Mar 24, 2021

March 23, 2021

Peter Rhodes on stag-night horror, the odds of getting a blood clot and a new job for the Navy, east of Suez

Peter Rhodes|Mar 23, 2021

March 18, 2021

Peter Rhodes on mysterious bangs, long-lost trades and getting ready for the Census

Peter Rhodes|Mar 18, 2021

March 17, 2021

Peter Rhodes on donating organs, repairing roads and the end of the road for the Mash Report

Peter Rhodes|Mar 17, 2021

March 16, 2021

Peter Rhodes on surrogacy, earworms and a camera so tiny it can be popped in a pill

Peter Rhodes|Mar 16, 2021

March 15, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a hell-hole prison, fossil phrases and some useful Spanish words for jabs

Peter Rhodes|Mar 15, 2021

March 12, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a baby's colour, a free asteroid and the quiet passing of national treasures

Peter Rhodes|Mar 12, 2021

March 11, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Blue Peter badges, Oprah's interview and the horror of sinkholes

Peter Rhodes|Mar 11, 2021

March 10, 2021

Peter Rhodes on fuggy classes, NHS finances and movie heroes who die early

Peter Rhodes|Mar 10, 2021

March 9, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a newspaper legend, horror in the icebergs and an unfair swipe at newsreaders

Peter Rhodes|Mar 9, 2021

March 8, 2021

Peter Rhodes on fat-shaming, a shortage of democracy and the Chancellor who could be PM

Peter Rhodes|Mar 8, 2021

March 5, 2021

Peter Rhodes on football injuries, discrimination against men and meerkats behaving better

Peter Rhodes|Mar 5, 2021

March 4, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a grim spring, the joy of delivering and a sudden encounter with Armageddon

Peter Rhodes|Mar 4, 2021

March 3, 2021

Peter Rhodes on a rare day for a Budget, targeting the black economy and mankind's vanishing fertility

Peter Rhodes|Mar 3, 2021

March 2, 2021

Peter Rhodes on spoofing the Royals, overlooking comedy gold and another strange letter from a bank

Peter Rhodes|Mar 2, 2021

March 1, 2021

Peter Rhodes on the appeal of dinosaurs, townies' toilet habits and a risky outlook for teachers

Peter Rhodes|Mar 1, 2021

February 26, 2021

Peter Rhodes on short-circuiting lockdown, protesting against beavers and a premature headline

Peter Rhodes|Feb 26, 2021

February 25, 2021

Peter Rhodes on Whitehall leaks, a mad Tsar and the terrible separation of Covid-19

Peter Rhodes|Feb 25, 2021

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