A real diamond geezer

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Al Murray made his name as the Pub Landlord, but in his first stage role he’s

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The Lady Magazine

07 July, 2023

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Raising the bar

“I bloody love pubs. I love a city pub, I love a sports bar, I love country pubs,” declares comedian Jon Richardson, which might explain his latest project. Jon, 43, has joined forces with the locals

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Community spirit

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Don gilet

I lived in Walsall when I was growing up and I still go back to see my dad, who’s in his 90s. It was a bustling place, there was a thriving market life. Every Saturday, me and my mates would walk thro

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All trussed up like an absolute turkey

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The end of the party

“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born: now is the time of monsters.” Antonio Gramsci’s words, written in prison near Bari almost 100 years ago, ring out to us now. The politi

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Behind the scenes?

Natalie Sims Rees, 42, from Derby, is a former professional dancer who reached the final of C4’s The Great Pottery Throw Down last year. She lives with her wife Sarah and daughter Albie, six. I’ve alw