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Just my (lack of) imagination

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The Friday Music Shuffle (1.5.26)

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Looking back

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Surf’s Up for the Beach Boys? It should be

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I didn’t know that

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Life at the coalface

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We built this city

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Reform are not your friends

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    Freud Fraud

    by Rick Johansen October 15, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 15, 2014

    People wonder why people hate politicians. The latest reason is Lord Freud. A multimillionaire ex banker, …

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    I have heard the future – it’s the Midweek Sports Bar

    by Rick Johansen October 14, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 14, 2014

    I have a new favourite radio programme. It is not hugely well known yet – it’s …

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    Glen Campbell, Sir Ian Botham and Alzeimers

    by Rick Johansen October 13, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 13, 2014

    Glen Campbell has been a hero of mine through many decades. Why, he even toured with …

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    No texts please, we’re MPs.

    by Rick Johansen October 12, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 12, 2014

    Before the recent revelation that he was sending text photos of his penis to newspaper reporters, …

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    4000 holes in Blackburn, maybe, but 1200 Gasheads in Aldershot!

    by Rick Johansen October 11, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 11, 2014

    According to the Beatles, the news was that there were 4000 holes in Blackburn, Lancashire. That …

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    Ukip and the politics of despair

    by Rick Johansen October 10, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 10, 2014

    Back in the late 1970s, I protested outside meetings organised by the National Front. I disagreed …

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    Clegg looking for votes in mental health?

    by Rick Johansen October 9, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 9, 2014

    If anything summed up Nick Clegg, it was his speech to the Liberal Democrat party conference …

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    Football and racism

    by Rick Johansen October 8, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 8, 2014

    For once I come to praise Bristol Rovers, not bury them. At last night’s home game …

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    Born Slippy?

    by Rick Johansen October 7, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 7, 2014

    The good news is that our tickets have arrived for Underworld’s gig next year at the …

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    Sit tight, close your eyes and the problems go away

    by Rick Johansen October 6, 2014
    by Rick Johansen October 6, 2014

    It looks like, at long last, the divisions at Bristol Rovers caused by the boardroom split …

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