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The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 10)

Mar 7, 2019Mar 13, 2019 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

Welcome to another installment of The Story of Pop: 1999, our weekly look back to the UK chart hits of 20 years ago. And it seems quite fitting that this week, with Red Nose Day for Comic Relief just around the corner again next Friday, that we profile one of its former fundraising hits... It … Continue reading The Story of Pop: 1999 (Chapter 10)

Red Nose Day is back!

Feb 28, 2015Feb 28, 2015 ~ Alex the Pensmith ~ Leave a comment

The biennial Red Nose Day for Comic Relief, one of my favourite charity telethons is back again for its 30th year this year, on Friday 13th March. It's long been a cause I've supported and donated to - and also in its Sport Relief guise on odd numbered years, as it has always, at its … Continue reading Red Nose Day is back!

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