…and bringing us right up to date we have the 6 of diamonds with disgraced comic actor Chris Langham, star of TV’s ‘The Thick of It’ and former writer for the Muppet Show, who this week was convicted of child porn offences, which he had been downloading for ‘research’ for a character.
No court cards for clubs, then two in a row, with multi-millionaire author JK Rowling appearing as the Queen of Clubs for the week ending 28th July. In this week the last Harry Potter book – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows* was released, along with the release of the latest film in the franchise [...]
…and for the week ending 21st July we have Alastair Campbell, former Spin-Doctor-in-Chief, who published his diary from the Blair years this week. (and yes, I probably should have put this under Hearts as he is somewhat of a political figure. My deck, my rules…)
Well, I’ve been a bit remiss in posting cards recently, so here’s a four week catch-up, starting with week ending 14th July and newly appointed Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, who revealed this week she had smoked cannabis as a student at university.
Week 27… and this week is the good news that kidnapped BBC journalist Alan Johnston was released from captivity by the Army of Islam group after 114 days. During his time as a hostage he was shown on video wearing a suicide bombers vest.
Halfway there, and only my first Queen. Although Harriet Harman is apparently Queen of Labour party members’ Hearts, having being elected Deputy Leader of the Labour party this week, her reward from new Prime Minister Gordon Brown was not Deputy PM, but, er, Leader of the House of Commons (with Minister for Women thrown into [...]
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