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Radio

The Europe trap Michael Vestey I s that a dog or a cat in the back- ground?' Nicky Campbell asked a caller to his phone-in. 'No, it's my niece,' she replied. Sometimes live......

Gardens

Gimme shelter Ursula Buchan I was, as they say, in denial. Although I had moments of rationality, generally I refused to believe the evidence of my own eyes. I did not have an......