Three days in June Medieval history As a player and later

As a player and later a physio and member of the Magpies' managerial team

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A shared love of bridge draws Bernie to Maugham's magnificent villa

ingenious recipes for dinner tonight and lunch tomorrow

To his enemies he was the 'white tyrant of prophecy: to his supporters a murdered innocent

Three days in June Medieval history As a player and laterIt's the day before her daughter's wedding and things are not going well for Gail Baines. First thing, she loses her job or quits, depending who you ask. Then her ex husband Max turns up at her door expecting to stay for the festivities. He doesn't even have a suit. Instead, he's brought memories, a shared sense of humour and a cat looking for a new home. Just as Gail is wondering what's next, their daughter Debbie discovers her groom has been keeping