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2025
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Mr Bates wins a BAFTA and Central London Book Festival event this Friday
Sir Alan goes to the BAFTAs Hello! First of all congratulations to everyone involved in Mr Bates once more. The series won big at the BAFTAs last night, and it was quite a sight to see Sir Alan in his best bib and tucker doing the red carpet rounds. Alan also did a sit down…
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Dumfries this Saturday… a book (festival) special newsletter
Come to Dumfries, the water’s lovely… Hello everyone I am trying not to go out much, but there are a couple of events I felt I could not turn down, and the first is happening next weekend. If you know anyone in Ayrshire, Glasgow or the North West of England, please do let them know…
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New episode of BBC Radio 4’s The Great Post Office Trial broadcast today!
Hi everyone, After what feels like two months of hard work I am delighted to tell you that Episode 18 of The Great Post Office Trial goes out on BBC Radio 4 at 8pm today (Tuesday). It’s a 45 minute one-off episode. Once it has been broadcast it will go up on BBC Sounds here.…
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Post Office scandal festive round up
End of Times (Radio stint, for a bit) Hello everyone and Happy New Year! I hope you had a good one, whatever you got up to. I am mainly writing this newsletter as an exercise in procrastination. Whilst doing this I am not writing my book. This is probably not what you wanted to hear,…
