Derek
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| First episode date | January 30, 2013 |
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| No. of episodes | 14 (list of episodes) |
| Networks | Channel 4 |
| Season 1 of this show is absolutely stunning with themes, jokes, overall clever writing. Jokes not necessarily forced in . . . | |
| Fictional universe | The Vampire Diaries |
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| ID | 961876 |
About Derek
Derek was a character who appeared in the second episode of the third season in The Vampire Diaries. He was the human boyfriend of Paige and was used by Klaus to complete the transitions of Paige's pack into hybrids. After the transitions were seemingly complete, he was killed by Klaus.
Snow in Wales: Remembering 1981's white Christmas
... BBC Wales weather presenter Derek Brockway said: " The existing high pressure front over Scandinavia and Iceland, which had already caused chaos over Christmas, was met by a low pressure front coming in from the Atlantic...
George Floyd: The personal cost of the filming of the brutality of the police
... One of those officers, 44-year-old Derek Chauvin, pressed a knee against Mr Floyd s neck...
Derek Jarman's Prospect Cottage saved after £3. 5m campaign
...Derek Jarman s garden continues to delight visitors, more than 25 years after his death - A cottage, purchased in the possession of filmmaker and artist Derek Jarman by an art-charity after a fundraising campaign...
Smart motorways to be reviewed over driver safety fears
... Derek Jacobs, 83, was killed when his car was hit after it stopped on a smart motorway section of the M1 in Derbyshire...
Make failing to report child abuse illegal, say victims
... Derek Slade abused boys between 1978 and 1983 at schools in Norfolk and Suffolk Ms Scolding said there were few procedures for safeguarding, whistleblowing or staff training in those days...
Church of Scotland asks for share of £2m Viking treasure
... the lawsuit was filed was held at the Court of Session in Edinburgh against metal detectorist Derek McLennan, and the Hort in the year 2014...
Who is Derek Hatton?
...For anyone under the age of 40, the name Derek Hatton will probably not mean much - so why has the news that he has rejoined the Labour Party provoked so much comment? Mr Hatton s expulsion from Labour in 1986 was seen as the defining moment in then leader Neil Kinnock s efforts to purge the party of the hard left ...
Traffic jams 'cost drivers a week of their lives a year'
... Derek Kliger said the stretch was congested and slow but better than other parts of the North Circular Minicab driver Derek Kliger, 64, from Richmond said the road had not got any worse over the past three decades...
Smart motorways to be reviewed over driver safety fears
Some smart motorways use the hard shoulder at all times while others use it during busy times
Smart motorways are to be reviewed following concerns over driver safety, the transport secretary has said.
Grant Shapps told MPs: "We know people are dying on smart motorways".
He said recommendations are expected "in a matter of weeks" to ensure all motorways are "as safe as they possibly can be".
Earlier This Week , Highways England boss Jim O'Sullivan "dynamic" smart motorways are "too complicated" for drivers.
Mr O'Sullivan said he did not think he would build any more dynamic smart motorways because too many motorists do not understand them.
There are two types of smart motorway in the UK: The First is where the hard shoulder is opened to traffic when it is busy, and the second is where the hard shoulder is open all the time.
They, including sections of major motorways like the M1, M6, and M62.
They were created to ease congestion, using computers to monitor the roads and change speed limits.
Critics have called for smart motorways to be scrapped over safety concerns and several deaths.
Eight-year-old Dev Naran when a lorry struck his grandfather's Toyota while it was pulled up on the hard shoulder, which was in use.
Dev Naran sustained a fatal head injury in The CrashSpeaking to MPs on The Commons Transport Select Committee, Mr Shapps said: "I have asked my department to carry out at pace an evidence stock-take to gather the facts quickly and make recommendations. "
He said his department would lead the review "because some of the statistics have been difficult to understand, and we know people are dying on smart motorways".
He added: "Understanding whether they are less safe, the same or safer - it turns out not to be as straightforward as members might Imagine - I want all of those facts and recommendations that can be put into place to ensure that all of our motorways are as safe as they possibly can be.
"I will get this done in a matter of weeks. "
Derek Jacobs, 83, was killed when his car was hit after it stopped on a smart motorway section of the M1 in Derbyshire.
His death came six months after Another Woman was killed after a breakdown on the same section of road.
Jason Mercer, 44, died on the M1 near Sheffield, where the hard shoulder is an active lane.
He was involved in a minor collision but when he got out his car to exchange details he and The Other driver were hit by a lorry. Both died at The Scene .
m1 motorway, highways england, road safety, m6 motorway
Source of news: bbc.com
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