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A jaunting we will go, with The Undertones – the Mickey Bradley interview

Posted on June 9, 2016 by

I tend to find books on bands traditionally take the formulaic approach, rather predictably following artistes from rags to showbiz riches, preferably with plenty of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll clichés en route. In many cases, and somewhat inevitably, acts lose a … Continue reading →

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Something Only We Know by Kate Long – a writewyattuk review

Posted on August 22, 2015 by

You know that paragraph at the beginning of books, explaining that what you’re about to read is a work of fiction, with names, characters, places and incidents purely down to the author’s imagination? When I read a Kate Long novel … Continue reading →

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Where to now? Woking negotiating Conference Runaround

Posted on June 12, 2014 by

Remember children’s TV quiz Runaround, with gravel-voiced late great Mike Reid asking his young contestants to ‘runaround now!’ and decide which answer’s right, then form an orderly queue? Fast forward 35 years or so and I can see Woking FC … Continue reading →

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Taking the crunchy with the smooth, Cardinals style

Posted on November 18, 2013 by

After six goals in two Conference Premier matches and two wins on the trot for the first time since April, there’s – whisper it – an element of optimism at Kingfield again, as this Cardinal blogger duly acknowledges. But when … Continue reading →

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