A thing that happens a lot these days, due to its vast success, is that people ask me if my wife, Morwenna Banks, is the woman on the original writing team for Slow Horses. Yes. She is. Here she is at the premiere where as ever I appear to have made no effort to be at a premiere.
At the Grand Synagogue in Budapest, which is really quite a monument to the community that once was here.
Following vet advice we’ve put Pip on a diet. She’s dealt with this well. By which I mean she’s become a cat who will try to snaffle any food at all left for a micro-second out in the kitchen including food that no cat has ever shown an interest in. Broccoli. Tofu. Coffee grains.
Wolfgang Tillmans’ photo of Morwenna, taken in New York, when she was a cast member of Saturday Night Live in 1995.
Thanks to @steve_oh_oh for sending me this, an eagle-eyed spot in the background of the BBC’s documentary about Nirvana.
Not often I agree with Pyongyang, but there is something to be said for blurring the bottom half of all late middle-aged men (and I speak as one) who wear tight denims.
Lead writer: Morwenna Banks.
Our brilliant producer @khanjemima talks A Muslim And A Jew Go There. Link in bio.
In Basel.
In Basel where there is a lot of very beautiful art. And also a picture of Simon Bates with bunny ears.
In Vienna. This is garlic soup. Yes the bread bowl’s a bit Harvester. But delicious.
It’s a great thing to be in a hotel room in a foreign country and a great game is findable on the telly.
Paris.
Cats or dogs? It’s the age-old debate in this episode of The Infinite Monkey Cage, as David Baddiel and Deborah Meaden show their support for their favourite four-legged creature. The Infinite Monkey Cage | Listen on BBC Sounds
Four shows down in two nights. Thanks so much to brilliant audiences so far. And to @pippahello for this pic. Two more to go tonight.
Novelty selfie.
At the Sofiensaal Theatre, Vienna. Pic by @jamesjoeldann
It’s looking very Viennese in Vienna.
Handful of tickets still availble for some of these shows davidbaddiel.com – link in bio.
Thanks to all for listening. Link in bio for those who might still want to.
Handful of tix left for the 9.30 showings…link in bio davidbaddiel.com.
This world famous English comedian, presenter, and author (The Parent Agency, Birthday Boy, Head Kid – the list goes on!) is guaranteed to tickle your funny bone. Don’t miss this epic opportunity to meet the legend himself – David Baddiel! Only at Kunzum GK 2! #DavidBaddiel #kunzumreads #gk2 #standup #author #kunzumevents #kunzumbooks #delhi
Thanks to @taffyakner for sending me her new novel, which frankly I am busting to read.