Who do you think you are?
Are you enjoying the various TV programmes about finding out family history? Me too. Since retirement in June I have had more time to devote to this very addictive hobby. I was amazed that my first f ...
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Grounds for celebration
Britain’s most dedicated football fan John Leekey has completed a 50 year quest to watch a staggering 1,200 games at every single league ground in England. The grandfather-of-three became a member of ...
Book snobbery or books you should have read.
There is a huge amount of intellectual snobbery around books. Only this week in Coronation Street, Ken Barlow the street’s token intellectual, recommended that Audrey Roberts swopped her paperback ro ...
Outstanding in his field
Britain’s longest serving top-level football referee says he has no plans to blow the final whistle after notching up his 3,000th game – at the age of 75. Sprightly Brian Stevens is still reffin ...