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Documentary Producer - Miriam: Death of A reality Star. See also YouTube Map content

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@markcooperjones
Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
See: The Great British bake off The Great British Menu The Great British Sewing Bee Great British Railway Journeys Great British Road Trips Great British Gardens Great British Ships Britain's Great Rivers Britain's Greatest Bridges A Very British Hotel A Very English Scandal
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3 years
Writing some new Map Men - so we can all look forward to that coming out in 2025.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
1 year
Jay and I have been back in the shed. This is neither a metaphor nor a euphemism. New Map Men - Why is North Up?
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Mark Cooper-Jones
1 year
Rutland: where music, isn't
@TerribleMaps
Terrible Maps
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Popular/best selling artists by county of origin
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Had a son on May 1st and he's great, but also it's difficult not to think he's entirely to blame for the weather
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Just discovered that Map Men is on IMDB, and also discovered that IMDB isn't always great at knowing what things are 'like'.
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New Men out, on the mysteries of Phantom Islands. Can't believe we'd not talked about this before now, especially as Google maps fell for one. Linky link belowy-o @jayforeman = the other men.
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1 year
@jayforeman and I have found some *very* interesting maps. Stay tuned
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3 years
Apparently there's a thing called the Streamy awards, apparently Map Men has been nominated for one, and apparently there's a black tie ceremony in LA... 🤔🎀
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
First day filming series 3 of Map Men. Cue the props.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
7 months
"It's a boy" they said "Gosh" I said "That's it's thigh" they said "Oh" I said.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Thatcher: A Very British Revolution Britain's Great Cathedrals The Great British Dig Great British Car Journeys The Great British School Swap Great British Home Restoration A Very British Murder Britain's Got Talent And 3,500 shows with 'Yorkshire' in the title. @JWhittingdale
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Choice: 1) Watch the new Map Men. Learn something, laugh a little, click 'like', share with every single whatsapp group you're part of including 'speed awareness course crew 2016' Or 2) Keep doom-scrolling
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4 years
Just imagining Brexit walking across a lawn, getting in a helicopter and flying away
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3 years
Does Yorkshire exist? Latest Map Men, and the last one in the series (there will be another series, one day) With @jayforeman - on the day his brilliant channel reached a million subs
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8 months
Delivering WhatsApp voice notes at 0.666 times normal speed to thwart the 1.5x playback. I will not have my carefully mastered delivery tampered with.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Hi @AmazonStudios , hear you're moving Lord of the Rings production to the UK. Good news, my 4 month old son is ready to play the young Frodo. This is his real hair. (He will also accept 'hobbit baby 4'). @LOTRonPrime
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Alas, only @jayforeman will receive a follower bump for this endorsement
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3 years
Heard of that small Welsh village with the mighty name of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch?! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 @jayforeman teaches you how to pronounce British places, with this lesson in nonsensical names 🗺️ →
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
There's something very American Psycho about sitting in an empty office waiting for people to join your zoom meeting
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3 years
Just heard my electrician mutter 'he who dares, wins' in the next room
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
If you make it to 35 and you still own that card with your national insurance number on it you should automatically get a thousand pounds for being a good adult. I would not receive that thousand pounds.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
That's a tough one isn't it...
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8 months
It's upload boxing day! New Map Men arrived yestereve. And it's niche. Wondering if niche is a good or bad thing? Same. But if the very surprising geography of website registrations to different country code URLs is your bag, click below @jayforeman
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3 years
Lots of fun this - upside down Iceland a favourite... would like to know precisely how many errors are on this map so I can go through and test myself
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3 years
I keep finding new things to love about this.
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5 years
Er... @BBCNews - do you think it's wise to use the mercator projection to display the relative size of Greenland? It is, in reality, just over 1/5th the size of the USA...
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Mark Cooper-Jones
5 years
New Map Men out 15th May. Last minute prop prep
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Hi @twitter can I have a Blue Tick for making a nice macaroni cheese please? Thanks
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Mark Cooper-Jones
2 years
If it gets *really* cold, do fridges have the ability to heat themselves to a normal fridge temperature?
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Mark Cooper-Jones
2 years
I'm only in it for the perfect normal distribution
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
@jayforeman But is this a bigger achievement that my 2.09k without a single video?
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4 years
I smell a Map Men episode @jayforeman
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3 years
May 2020 - May 2021. AKA How it started how it's growing
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The face of a disliked man who's just been told he's algorithm friendly. Latest Map Men: 'how many continents are there?' Featuring breakfast.
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@jayforeman @YouTube I'm as complimented as I am offended
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
When does Joe start worrying about his number 1 trending spot then?
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
I do the early get up with my 6 month old, where we tend to watch ten mins of TV to keep him entertained. Having just set up a child's @iplayer account for him I can *unequivocally* say he prefers Peter Rabbit to the Blair-Brown documentary series. Devastated.
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Love
@TerribleMaps
Terrible Maps
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World map according to fish
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35 years old. Still dressing up. New Map Men with @jayforeman 'Who Owns Antarctica?'
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3 years
Ouch
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This is honestly the worst and most upsetting before and after I’ve ever seen
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The algorithms are dead clever these days
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
I'm usually the main cook at home, but my wife's away for 4 nights & my dinners read as follows: Last night- curry flavoured super noodles with grated cheddar Tonight- Dominoes Tomorrow- Meal out with the boys Friday- chicken kievs I feel absolutely no shame about any of it
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2 years
Great day to be a seed lol
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
I just caught myself spending a good 2 minutes trying to do an impression of a chameleon's movements at my desk alone and I think I might benefit from being in an office environment again soon.
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3 years
@jayforeman @Mailfist It fitted better on Mao
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Mark Cooper-Jones
6 years
Top day of filming Map Men with @jayforeman . With the help of a green screen, we've filmed in France, Scotland, Kiribati, America, China, Afghanistan and even Bristol today. Series 2 coming 2019
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
Not, not unashamedly, Map Men are opening a merch page just in time for Christmas. As well as mugs/t-shirts/face-masks, there are some rather lovely (yes I do say so myself) original World Map posters of different projections. We even made an ad for it.
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@jayforeman context is everything
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2 years
Not saying my 10-month-old struggles to go to sleep, but by the time he'd nodded off last night there were minus 123 green bottles on that wall
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3 years
@jayforeman Admit it Jay - it was greenscreen
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
Some personal news.... I did some filming in the QI elves office.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
My afternoon? Well, I found a Spotify album called *Funky TV Themes* so it's mostly been that
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
I have 10.3k followers and have tweeted 3,359 times. Both figures seem low considering all the very clever thoughts I have. But, on the plus side, it means you each individually get 3 of my tweets. You may now all dive in and pick your 3.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Asked 3 close family members how many continents there are over the weekend and got 3 different answers. Thankfully, @jayforeman and I had already written and recorded an entire Map Men about it. Get yourself pub quiz ready with episode 20 of Map Men
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
It's 2041, covid is on its 212th variant, and I am still doing an about turn 5 minutes from my front door because I forgot my mask
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Probably the very best thing about Britain (after Tebay services on the M6)
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
When you do the key before looking at the data.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
A record of my attempt to find the unmarked hashtag key on a new keyboard, which nicely doubles as a polite subtitling of my aggressive swearing as I did so
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1 year
Classic Map men zoom with @jayforeman 'I'm in my car'.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
First commute in ages this morning - London people, before I embark - what's tube etiquette now? Do people still sit next to each other / cough freely on each other? I'd sooner die than commit a faux pas on the tube
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Did the 70s actually look as 70s as the 70s looks in TV shows set in the 70s?
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2 years
Wish someone would write a tweet which listed ten amazing free websites that will change my life for the better so I never look at the internet the same way again
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
How do you pronounce 'Frome'? New #MapMen here Feat. @jayforeman and @markcooperjones (me)
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1 year
AI is not a threat
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
@jayforeman I love that you never ever ask an important question
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
I had the absolute pleasure of working once more with the incredibly talented @jayforeman on a new series of Map Men. The first one is here - and it's about a map that was the 19th century version of the #Pfizer vaccine
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Mark Cooper-Jones
4 years
Oh, @jayforeman was there too. As he tends to be.
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3 years
I'm confused - is Cummings a goodie or a baddie?
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3 years
I think if he resigns Monday should immediately become a bank holiday.
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2 years
People tweeting the death of twitter is not the death of twitter. It's more twitter.
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🚨MAP HAUL!!! 🚨 Time to geek out a bit. The lovely people at @UrbanGoodCIC have sent @jayforeman and I some of their exquisite and unusual maps - so beautifully designed. The *colour*, the *concepts*... yes thanks.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Vaccinate people in their 20s before pple in their 30s. Those guys need to be let off the leash - whereas I'll be perfecting homemade crumpets well into 2023. #lowermiddleage
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Ain't no contradiction like a Lewisham online visitor parking permit form contradiction.
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3 years
Remembering how cringe I was at 14 when I would force my parents to listen to The Bloodhound Gang on long car journeys, just to ram home the point that I'd moved on from my pre-pubescent penchant for Andrew Lloyd-Webber
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3 years
It's hard to believe that chickens are a result of evolution.
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1 year
Have unwittingly joined a band with my 2-year-old featuring a ukelele and 3 Saucepans. Apparently we're called The Trumpets.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 months
How do flies get in? Ya' know - when all the windows and doors are shut, then suddenly there's a fly. How?
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Mark Cooper-Jones
5 years
Planning the release of the next map men episode with @jayforeman in mid-May... But its tricky when the coffee shop map so blatant disregard for Tasmania, Indonesia, the Caribbean and Antarctica.
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3 years
Could Google but more interested in guessing: At what age does a human baby/child become more intelligent than a dog?
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3 years
What soup *isn't* improved by a 1933 @NatGeo map of Asia?
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1 year
@jayforeman No. Count them properly.
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7 months
@a7rayner Blissfully, I had forgotten about this
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Mark Cooper-Jones
5 years
Three years later, and a new Map Men episode has just arrivethed. It'll be a 5-part series in total, and we kick-off close to home with the surprisingly surprising England/Scotland border.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Ah yes. Despite usually being very clever, on this occasion I've made a mistake. You actually get a 3rd of a tweet each. I think this only makes things more interesting
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3 years
'Where is America?' The question you didn't know you needed answering. New episode of Map Men and credit to @jayforeman for editing it in just 2 weeks
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Nothing makes me feel more pathetic than when I fail to properly get the teabag on the teaspoon and it falls off about an inch above the surface of the tea which then splashes on me a small bit
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3 years
As you were...
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@jayforeman @markcooperjones ** @markcooperjones and @jayforeman teach us how to pronounce British places 😳 how could we forget the legendary Mark
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@marsdeat @gupdoo3 @jayforeman @jayforeman we hadn't thought of this variation yet - must use
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
@jayforeman Don't pity me Foreman. I won't stand for it.
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Mark Cooper-Jones
2 years
Not jail?
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
I've just folded a fitted sheet into a shape mathematics is yet to describe
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Mark Cooper-Jones
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@jayforeman You are the niche-est person I know
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Mark Cooper-Jones
3 years
Sourdough is blindingly overrated
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4 years
@jayforeman Let's be clear: this photo is of us as *characters* - Map Men will not be wearing ties, appearing mildly cross-eyed or looking like Jarvis Cocker the rest of the time.
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3 years
Intrigued as to what video maintenance looks like...
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