A Sporting Occasion
I’m not terribly sporty, but I love a spot of tennis, especially Wimbledon. Who doesn’t? When I was a kid, my mum – whose interest in sport was and is practically zero – would watch Wimbledon every afternoon, and formed strong views on the players. She still dislikes Jimmy Connors, for example, because he […]
Heart-stopping TV from 50 years ago
You really HAVE to take 10 minutes out of your busy day to watch this – please! You’ll love it…unless you’re scared of heights. A few days ago, Twitter was a-tweet with the news that a man called John Noakes had gone missing – thankfully temporarily – from his home in Mallorca. Now, to anyone […]