Remarkable Rare Film Footage - POW Camp

Rare footage showing life in a British prisoner of war camp is going on display at a new exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester.
There were over 1,000 prisoner of war camps in Britain from World War II, but few moving pictures remain.
Click link below, full screen mode and sound on.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8060768.stm

Maxine's World

Who Will Contest The Next Election

First it was Ester Rantzen, announcing her decision to stand at the next election, as an Independant. Now, according to the Telegraph Lynn Faulds Wood may well follow suit.
If the trend continues we could have an all celebrity House of Commons. Perish the thought!

Brainteaser

There is a very tall coconut tree and there are four animals. A giraffe, a squirrel, a monkey and a lion. As they passed by they decided to compete to see who is the fastest to get a banana off the tree.



Who do you guess will win?





Your answer will reflect your personality.

You will find the answer at the end of the blog!

Wildlife Pictures No.14

Another close-up look at nature from our Wildlife Pictures series.

(Click on image to enlarge)