October 2005
2 posts
Gone To The Dogs
The presenter owns a greyhound called Give Us Yer Money. He is running in 9.15pm Peterborough race. He tips the producer that the dog is likely to win the race. Yeah yeah says Sarah. She puts on a tenner anyhow. Andy puts another tenner on. George and me put on fivers, as does Mike.
After we come off air Paul checks the results on his laptop. Our dog came in first. Drinks all round.
Boogie Bolland's Big Bang
Seeing as I announced to my colleagues at breakfast that I was going to write my memoirs then I better get started.
We were at The Beach Ballroom in Aberdeen last night. Ten minutes prior to live transmission, The Boogie Bolland Big Band started playing and power was lost to the house. I realised what had happened as soon as my comms went down, as they run via the stage crate. The monitor...