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MILES KINGSTON

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STILL WITH US

Interview with former POW and goalkeeper for Manchester City.

Back to the Green Zone
JOHN SWEENEY

Following the yellow brick road to Baghdad.

CHANNEL 4 DOCUMENTARY SEEKS OLDER GAY MEN...
...for a film about gay life in the 1950s and '60s.

Did you live a secret life from friends or family? Were you arrested or put in prison? Perhaps you were treated by psychiatrists or sent to borstal.

If you have a story to tell about being gay before it was legal, please call or email Marcy in confidence on 020 7485 6727 or mcox@blastfilms.co.uk.

 
BBC Why should old people in care homes not be stimulated, well fed, and treated as dignified individuals?

A major BBC documentary is looking at life in residential care - and what can be done to improve it.

Do you feel trapped? Bored with the home's routine, diet and surroundings? Or do you have a relative that does?

Please get in touch with Fiona in confidence on 0208 752 7613 or fiona.cleary@bbc.co.uk

 

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CDuctions
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Bairstow Manor Pottery
Bairstow Manor Pottery
Man of the Century Centenary Club 1st in a series of figures of Winston Churchill taken from drawings and photos of the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Limited edition of 100 only. £150 and p&p. To order: Tel: 01782 281420
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Alternativekidz

An Original 24 page magazine for children aged 6-12 years
including features puzzles news, views, cookery, crafts, and a travel file contributed by a reader. To order for xmas call 01737 554 664, www.alternativekidz.com

 

Macbeth's Direct

Macbeth's Direct
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A Storm of Cherries
Remember prep school? Fun or frightful? Read A Storm of Cherries by Simon Watson. Go to www.wordwisebooks.co.uk or your local bookseller.

 

Two Day Green Woodworking Courses in West Dorset
The perfect get-away or a perfect gift. All ages and levels of experience welcome, various courses held all year round in our woodland workshop. www.mallinson.co.uk. Tel: 01308 485 111

  

The Real Pyjamas Company
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