For years, mainly courtesy of the Stella Awards, there has been circulating a popular story of a man  who “purchased a brand-new motorhome. On his first trip home, having joined

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‘Fawlty Towers’ was a hugely successful sitcom programme in the UK in the 1970s centred on an  hotel owner who was aggressive, argumentative, snobbish, incompetent, highly-strung, rude, played  by the

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We might all remember that dreaded moment! There we all were, sitting in the examination hall,  nervously wondering what fate was awaiting us, when the invigilator announced, “Silence, please.  Your

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It is an interesting and encouraging fact that on a number of reputable websites which seek to  determine which have been the greatest cricket coaches of all time, two of