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An Unofficial Friendship
Out of disaster came a special friendship

Final Instructions
Worried by the prospect of her first long-haul flight, Martin's mother-in-law made a cryptic phone call...

A Man's Intuition
Eighteen years after meeting the stranger, Patrick's suspicions of him proved to be spot on...

Embarrassing Professions
When asked what you do for a living, do you a) blush? b)evade the question? c) lie?

Whose Deeley Boppers?
Graham Blowes mystery party woman, fishnet stockings and all, remains, well - a mystery...

Women in the House
Three daughters, one bathroom. A father reveals how he coped.

Disastrous DIY
Dad, flushed and furious poured petrol down the loo - a muffled explosion occurred..

Mystery Father
Robert's dad was cut out of his life - literally

Pulling the Plug
"Our son is one of life's bathers. He emerges triumphant, prune-like and pink declaring "You can't beat a good bath".

The Final Touch
Why did Star Trek fan, Tony Alleyne transform his home into the Starship Enterprise?

French Onion Mystery
John McKay wondered if any other listeners had come across Frenchmen, on bicyles, selling onions in the far north east of Scotland. Can you help?

My Right To Know
How did the Billy Cotton Band help Jenny find her dad?

The Most Dangerous Man in Britain?
In the sixties, Gabe Parker's knowledge of computer fraud soon earned him the title of 'The Most Dangerous Man in Britain.'

Imaginary Places
Seeing it for the first time, Jean knew the house as if it were her own

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