most of us who were gigging used to do extra work. there were telly studios in Nottingham and kirkstall rd leeds. as well as brum.

lots of folkies - roy harris, jack Hudson, mick peat, doug porter. you'd meet them on the sets of Boon, Peak Practice etc

the worst company was the comedians- miserable sods the lot of them. quite merciless in their put downs of other comedians, plus they reckoned all us musos would have been comedians if we had the bottle.

'passing the port after the ladies' - some peculiar sexual practice, they got up to in pit head shower rooms....?