Who do I think I am? I’ve …
This is not really on theme for the blog but my paternal great-grandfather’s story has always been a bit mysterious so I’ve put my investigative…
Zombies at dawn: The director and the star …
I’m usually a bit of a zombie on Sunday mornings but this week I’ll be chatting to some real experts. I am delighted to confirm…
Longridge Palace Cinema: Silver-screen nostalgia at this icon …
The lights dim and as one, with a slight sprinkling of taken-aback laughter, the audience nonetheless rises obediently for a rendition of the national anthem.…
From snapper to writer: Murmuration author Robert Lock …
This week I will be joined by Robert ‘Rob’ Lock, author of Murmuration. The publication of the novel is a 34-year-old dream come true for…
From Channel 4 to Chorley FM: Ackley Bridge actress …
This was written for Chorley FM – but I’m very much looking forward to chatting to Mel who I have known for years ever since…
Tinos restaurant reviewed: Fresh Italian hidden in heart …
Tinos restaurant does not have what you might describe as easy-on-the eye kerb appeal. Probably why I have somehow missed this gem of a restaurant…
Radio diaries: Don’t work with children or …
They say never work with children or animals but whoever ‘they’ are, they forgot to advise that if you do, don’t forget the anti-histamine and…
