Mayo announced the news at the beginning of Friday’s live show. “Twenty-one years is a long time to be clogging up the schedules and we have decided – and to be clear, no one else has decided – to … step away, to withdraw, to spread our wings, to exit pursued by a bear. We are way too expensive and there are much better things for the BBC to be spending their money on.” Kermode co-hosted an early 1990s afternoon magazine show on BBC Radio 5 called A Game of Two Halves alongside former Blue Peter presenter Caron Keating. [73] Norman, Matthew (24 January 2005). "Matthew Norman's Media Diary". The Independent. Archived from the original on 23 February 2009 . Retrieved 31 August 2016. The U. a. kermodei subspecies ranges from Princess Royal Island to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, on the coast and inland toward Hazelton, British Columbia. It is known in the Tsimshianic languages as moksgmʼol. In the February 2006 Speech from the Throne, the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia announced the government's intention to designate the Kermode, or spirit bear, as British Columbia's official animal. It was adopted as such in April of that year. [3] A male Kermode bear can reach 225kg (496lb) or more. Females are much smaller, with a maximum weight of 135kg (298lb). Straight up, it stands 180cm (71in) tall.

In 2002, Kermode challenged the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), the censor for film in the UK, about its cuts to the 1972 film The Last House on the Left. [35] In 2008, the BBFC allowed the film to be re-released uncut. [36] He has since stated that the BBFC do a good job in an impossible situation and expressed his approval of their decisions. [ citation needed] Press Office – Kermode and Mayo Film Review live at Phoenix Cinema". BBC . Retrieved 8 October 2012. The Bewl Self Propelled Shower Commode Chair can easily be converted to an attendant propelled shower chair if the client's needs change.Lester, Paul (1 February 2008). "JC Interview: Jason Isaacs". The Jewish Chronicle. Archived from the original on 5 June 2008 . Retrieved 23 June 2008. Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School ... [produced] quite a vintage crop in [Isaacs'] time: fellow pupils included Sacha Baron Cohen, David Baddiel and Matt Lucas. 'I've seen Baddiel a few times', Isaacs says, and he sees the others occasionally at awards ceremonies. ... [N]ot all the Habs stars of the time were Jewish, though, and Isaacs has a lot of time for another alumnus, the BBC's film critic, Mark Kermode: 'He is always incredibly lovely and says hello on his Radio 5 podcasts, which I've listened to in Auschwitz and many other strange places. He's said I was too cool [at school], but he was at the epicentre of the in-crowd.'

BBC Two – The Culture Show, Forget the Oscars, Here Are the Kermodes: A Culture Show Special". BBC.

a b Kermode, Mark (1 June 2008). "My 20-year love affair with the joy of skiffle". The Observer. London . Retrieved 28 December 2009. Over its duration, the show has established a vast amount of in-jokes and lore with its listeners – rather, members of the church – who may identify as STLs (short-term listeners), MTLs (medium-term) or LTLs (long-term), depending on the length of their relationship with the show.

a b "Symbols of British Columbia". Office of Protocol. Government of British Columbia. Archived from the original on 2007-01-26 . Retrieved 2015-03-24. Kermode and Mayo launched a non-BBC film and television podcast "Kermode & Mayo's Take" in May 2022. Mary Anne Hobbs". BBC. Archived from the original on 13 December 2007 . Retrieved 20 September 2008. Mark Kermode receives honorary degree from the University of Winchester. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021 . Retrieved 30 October 2019– via YouTube. a b c "Film critic honoured by University of Manchester". University of Manchester. 14 December 2009 . Retrieved 19 December 2009.Our Wildlife - Bears". BC Wildlife Park. Archived from the original on 5 February 2023 . Retrieved 4 February 2023. {{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link)