he said, i'm so fed up with all the delays we've had in the last five years and i reckon jools we'vees to an end. it feels like it will be a bit sooner than that, david, it feels like it will be a bit soonerthan that, david, but it feels like it will be a bit sooner than that, david, but we will wait and see and keep your cross developments. we certainly will. to ta ke developments. we certainly will. to take you away from that for a moment. it is christmas eve. i keep forgetting that. there is a huge amount of christmas goodwill at the moment, even in these tough times. you may remember that last week we met 101 year old, john lister — it was hard not to be incredibly moved — after hearing him say how lonely he'd felt since his wife of 70 years died, earlier this year. john's care home were so worried about his decline that they asked people to send him cards — and you really have delivered — as graham satchell reports. every day for a week now a royal mail delivery van has been arriving at thorpe house care home in norfolk full of cards, letters and parcels for one man. john lister