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Barbara Speake's Stage School Class of 1985 with Mrs Reed. One simple answer to the above is - I had a great English teacher. Here is my...

Some of my fave's! To be transported back to another age and lose yourself there for an hour or two’s reading…what could be better than...

Like many others, I found Victory in Europe Day yesterday incredibly emotional. I was thankful to see so many events commemorating May...

I’ve been fortunate enough to work on numerous TV and film shoots throughout my life, sometimes playing a role with dialogue and at other...

Renfield Street. Glasgow City Centre, 1950s. Curtesy of Vintage Glasgow Glasgow is many things to many people but to me, it has become an...

Yesterday I caught up with old friend Scott St Martyn. In the 80's, we were in the touring production of Annie together and in recent...

Some of my very well worn books! My favourite reads as a child and teenager.   Watership Down. I read this book over and over again until...

I have found writing a book to be many things, two of those things being engrossing and nerve-racking. Whilst in the midst of writing...

The Reina Del Mar Ocean Liners have figured large in the lives of myself and my family. The launching of possibly the  most famous liner...

Here's a little anecdote he told about an incident when he and my Mum were doing their double act in Variety Theatre in the late 1940's....