Brian Morton

Sitting on a throne making the Churchill ‘V’ in London. Calling Sue Barker ‘Susan’ at the Sports Personality of the Year awards. Sticking his tongue out during the national anthem in Rio. Getting off

A walk can take you deep into history’s long past and your own – as Guy Procter discovers.

I WAS lonely. Papa was a preacher and we lived and travelled in a painted wooden wagon, pulled by Jessie, a large and docile shire horse. We had few possessions; there was no room for what Papa called

Pulse Cynan Jones (Granta, £14.99) Saints Tim MacGabhann ...

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