the widow's world

Earlier today it was announced that Iain [M] Banks had died. Whilst it was known that his death was imminent, the news was no less the gall...

Once again I find myself apologising for a lack of recent bloggage... I intend rectifying this in the coming week - I have a reasonably siz...

This week's Sunday Sound is a track that was released 40 years ago today, in a performance dating to July '73. Telling the story of...

Happy Saturday! It's gorgeous here in Bristol - since you asked - hope you're having a good one wherever you are. But enough of...

At lunchtime I picked up an e-mail from a reporter at Radio 4's World at One looking to call me re a Lib Dem related item on the progra...