The day I met Ronnie Barker’s mother

Very few actors – let alone comedians – are honoured with a bronze statue as a legacy. Ronnie Barker, who was a firm household favourite, is one such man who has been immortalised this way, except I’m not too sure about the likeness. Like most great...
Next it’s Nigel Farage and UKIP’s leadership challenge

Next it’s Nigel Farage and UKIP’s leadership challenge

It was the brother v brother challenge that considerably livened up the Labour Party leadership contest. Imagine if the maverick Nigel Farage had a brother standing against him to lead UKIP, two larger than life Farages, it would never be out of the headlines. The...