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I’m from Bristol via Manchester Metropolitan and a year annoying Ma, Pa, DSS…. Born in 1978 in humble surroundings visited only by shepherds and mythical strangers, I progressed through school, eventually studying English within the cloistered mews of Manchester. After finding myself and clearing the overheads of local hostelries, I entered the world of work, finding money available at the Job Centre. During this time I worked in local radio and waited for my big break.

A letter portrays the end of a love affair. Alastair Danson plays I.

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What does home mean to you?
3 countries, 1 destination – Home.

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Were the 1990′s any good? Adam Allinson takes a stroll through the decade that thrived on controversy.

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