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Will the last one out please switch off the turntable?
So, another high-profile retailer is in administration, possibly on its way out to pasture after all those years on the high street. HMV. And this time it’s one that formed an important part of my past. It takes me back to … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Billy Bragg, Comet, guildford, Half Man half Biscuit, HMV, Jessops, Porthmadog, Preston, The Men They Couldn't Hang, The Wedding Present, Woolworth's
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Sharing In Another Man’s Glory
WHAT an end of year it’s been for Ian Rankin, the best-selling crime novelist securing a No.1 slot in the last hardback chart of the year, taking top spot from a certain JK Rowling. His chart success shows the value … Continue reading
Posted in Books Films, TV & Radio
Tagged Doors Open, Edinburgh, Hearts, Hibs, Ian Rankin, JK Rowling, John Hannah, Ken Stott, Preston, Rebus, Stephen Fry
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