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How many of the staff and unruly pupils of Fenn Street secondary school do you remember?

In 1970, I worked for the first and only time with Peter Bowles in The Ambassador, part of a TV series called Happy Ever After – no, no, not the comedy with Terry Scott and June Whitfield – but a dram

“My hero as a kid, when I worked with him and still my hero whenever we meet today. He was playing for Hibs when I was a young fan. I used to queue up with all the other wee’uns and wait for an autogr