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Archie Bland

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Learn with Ms Rachel review – undoubtedly the TV event of the year for millions of us

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By Archie Bland 
| MSN UK
Archie Bland For those whose cultural experiences are largely absorbed through the prism of their mewling infants' demands for the same thing 437 times in a row, it's been a long four months. In late October last year, Rachel Accurso released Brush Your Teeth Song with Ms Rachel and Elmo . The 48m views it has since racked up reflect its status as a solid addition to the Ms Rachel canon, and the whole thing is obviously enhanced by Elmo's guest spot.
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Six lessons from three years of bringing you this newsletter

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By Archie Bland 
| MSN UK
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Friday briefing: Six lessons from three years of bringing you this newsletter

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By Archie Bland 
| Yahoo Canada
After an unholy number of good mornings – 468, to be precise – it’s time to say goodbye. I’m moving to an editing job here next week, so this is my final First Edition. It’s not exactly Dot Cotton leaving EastEnders, I know, but my hair and voice are very like hers at this time of day, so I hope you’ll allow me a sentimental leaving monologue all the same. It’s a great job, this.
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