Kevin Ruane
@KevinRuane2
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Director of the Graham Greene International Festival 2026, public historian and long-distance hiker
Canterbury, England
Joined September 2013
RT @StePurse: My Thoughts - Friday 18th July 2025 - Hillsborough Law 2nd reading rejected and do the government do cover-ups?. https://t.co….
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RT @minogue732: Happy that my blog on literature inspired by the winter landscape, in which James Joyce’s story ‘The Dead’ is celebrated, s….
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To celebrate midwinter, Sally Minogue looks at some of the ways writers have drawn inspiration from winter weather
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RT @minogue732: @PetrocTrelawny @BBCRadio3 The Brahms Requiem was very beautiful. Morning Petroc and all - Breakfast has provided much plea….
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To celebrate midwinter, Sally Minogue looks at some of the ways writers have drawn inspiration from winter weather
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A final plug for tonight’s journey through time and space from the frozen wastes of Canterbury 2025 to the sweltering Mekong Delta circa 1952/53….
This year's film club kicks off on Monday with @KevinRuane2 who will be discussing The Quiet American. Based on the classic Graeme Green novel, this 1958 adaptation explores love, betrayal & the start of the American war in Vietnam.
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RT @CanterburyCCUni: This year's film club kicks off on Monday with @KevinRuane2 who will be discussing The Quiet American. Based on the cl….
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I’m delighted to be introducing the next @CurzonCinemas Westgate/@CanterburyCCUni Film Club Mon 13 Jan 6pm. Do pop along if you fancy 1958 QUIET AMERICAN - . @minogue732 @jeales1 @MarshBen1 @BookcultureCCCU @HumLib_cccu @StefaniaCiocia @KJShepherdson
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RT @minogue732: Just read dear friend @StefaniaCiocia’s blog on Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises @WordsworthEd. If anything would persuade me….
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RT @minogue732: ‘The great floodgates of the wonder-world’ are opened by Melville’s leviathan of a novel. All things rich and strange are t….
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RT @StePurse: For years the MoD has said no blood tests were taken at the British Nuclear Weapons tests. For years the MoD has said no bloo….
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RT @HardcashProd: More news today following last night's important documentary, Britain's Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our Story.@drlight01 @flee….
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Men who witnessed nuclear tests in the 1950s are demanding answers over alleged secret monitoring programme.
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RT @fleetstreetfox: .@StePurse is the kindest man I think I've ever met. Yet he has more reason than others to curse and rail against nuke….
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RT @fleetstreetfox: D-Day for #nukedblood. Tonight, 9pm, BBC2. @HardcashProd @atomiclabrats @Keir_Starmer
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RT @almurray: It's truly amazing that this has made it to the screen. It's not just Whitehall that's not cared, media have for a long time….
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The story of Britain’s postwar atomic weapons programme, its devastating legacy for the thousands of service personnel who took part and the impact on their families and indigenous communities.
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RT @mariellaf1: If you want something to watch tonight make it this extraordinary documentary about one of the greatest cover-ups of the la….
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The story of Britain’s postwar atomic weapons programme, its devastating legacy for the thousands of service personnel who took part and the impact on their families and indigenous communities.
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RT @HardcashProd: This is the extraordinary story of Britain’s postwar nuclear weapons programme and its devastating legacy. The film revea….
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RT @atomiclabrats: Britain’s Nuclear Bomb Scandal: Our Story BBC2 20th November 9pm (GMT). Meet some of the contributors - Steve Purse. The….
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RT @atomiclabrats: If you want to find out more about the BBC documentary and watch clips before the full documentary airs, visit the BBC p….
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The shocking tale of Britain’s nuclear tests, the human cost and allegations of cover-up.
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RT @fleetstreetfox: Nuke vets demand to see PM as new documentary exposes 'criminal cover-up'. #nukedblood
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RT @fleetstreetfox: Nuclear veterans took to the airwaves ahead of a major new BBC documentary to say that only Keir Starmer had the power….
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