Sport & Leisure


I Wish I Had Been There When…………

Posted on February 28, 2012

When you look back on life there are many events that take place where we all say "I wish I had been there." For me there are many, including England winning the World Cup in1966 and at Wembley stuffing Holland during Euro 96. There was the Botham Ashes series in 1981, the Flintoff Ashes of 2005 and the memorable winning cricket tour down under just last year. In the world of music I would have love to have seen The Clash play the Shea Stadium ...

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Julie’s Been Working For the Drug Squad

Posted on February 2, 2012

Shelagh Fogarty on Radio 5 has really been getting under my skin lately, so as a consequence I have drifted on to having Radio 4 on in the background more and more lately, finding many really good documentaries and other items of interest in the process. Even hearing how to make the perfect cup cake on Woman's Hour is better than the self righteous middle class opinions of Shelagh Fogarty interviewing some toff who decided it was a good idea ...

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