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Book Review: The Levant Trilogy, by Olivia Manning The heat, the flies, and the bloody expats – Egypt in World…
By Harry Mottram: It was the first holiday Linda and I had taken in two years – a week in…
Book Review: Orbital by Samantha Harvey: The 2024 Booker Prize winning novel is something of a contradiction since it’s not…
April 30, 2025 By Harry Mottram: Since 1992, 60 clubs in the top four divisions have entered administration due to financial…
JANUARY 28, 2023 By Harry Mottram. The late 60s and early 1970s was seen as a golden age of counterculture in…
Book Review: Klara And The Sun. Some of the reviews of Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2021 novel Klara and the Sun speak…
Radio Review: The Defectors. Drama on BBC Radio 3.Golf or tennis? Such simple choices set in motion the high tension…
April 13, 2025 By Harry Mottram: Foreign Secretary David Lammy has reacted angrily to the Communist officials in Hong Kong who…
When Banwell and Weston-super-Mare were bombed by Harry Mottram Just over 70 years ago saw the start of World War…
April 11, 2025 By Harry Mottram: It has been an election with a difference after the outgoing Metro Mayor Dan Norris…