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Oui Patron! (part 2)

Posted on March 26, 2015 by

Ralph’s Comedy Festival Diary – Part 2 When one is working towards a period of heightened activity such as the Comedy Festival, or a string of important performances, one tends to indulge in hypochondria. Terrified that the slightest tingle in the … Continue reading →

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Rabid dog

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

It’s proving to be quite a year! What with the Comedy Festival, Party in the City, the Torch Relay, the Jubilee and the Olympics, we’ve just about managed to squeeze in a Widcombe Rising. For those of you that don’t … Continue reading →

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German Jokers

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

I have a friend who plays French horn in the Munich Philharmonic no less. He smuggles me into concerts when I’m down that way. He used to bring his stratospherically talented mates in the brass section to see the Natural … Continue reading →

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Widcombe Christmas

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

Bath city centre may have its celebrity sprinkled Christmas lights switch-on, with its big screen and massed choirs, but over in little old Widcombe we have our own, albeit modest, alternative lighting-up ceremony. Ours is on December 1st and basically … Continue reading →

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