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Strange Gigs
No doubt we all consider other lives we might have led. What if I had accepted that offer to train as a teacher when I was 24 and appeared to have few other prospects? Maybe I would now be a head teacher in, say, South Yorkshire with a wife who is […]
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Adventures en route to Leonard (1)
In February 2014 Arthur Smith Sings Leonard Cohen (Volume 2) is playing at the Soho theatre (see link below). This is episode 1 of my account of the show’s birth…. What is it about? What songs will I sing? How will I sing them? What will I say? How will I say it? What the […]
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