After an hour or so I discovered that my new B&Q 8 watt flouescent kitchen light dims to almost nothing!
http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/nav/nav.jsp?action=detail&fh_secondid=8060024&fh_search=flourescent+light+8+watt&fh_eds=%c3%9f&fh_refview=search&ts=1142024191316
How can I improve on this...