My late dad was at the game when Norman Wisdom put in an appearance. He swears blind that someone behind him shouted "get him off, there's enough bloody comedians on the pitch as it is".
None in over 30 years of driving. I was, however, stopped once racing to get the ferry back from Ireland. I think because my address at the time was complicated to spell, even for a native welsh-speaker, the paperwork never arrived.
They've got a good selection, if a bit on the pricey side. A friend of mine, Denis Gwatkin has been Champion Cidermaker of Britain twice, and I know they used to pick up from him on a regular basis. If you want a dry cider, Kingston Black is the one I'd go for. a good medium-dry would be...
When he first got into our side, the thing that impressed me was his ability on crosses and corners, he seemed to claim everything. However at some point he turned into a bit of a "flapper," the Palace goal being a case in point.
Seem to remember a beer festival underneath the main stand at Turf Moor, when we played them in the late 90's. I wondered at the time how they managed to get a licence for that, not that I was complaining.
In general he was a good constituency MP, however I did have one stand-up row with him in one of the local pubs. Nick Griffin, erstwhile leader of the BNP lives locally, and he decided to host a "red, white and blue party" for his fellow knuckledraggers. Cardiff AFA got wind of this, and it was...
Would I be right in saying that would be Cross Road then? My grandad was a conductor on the 49/49A route, he and my nan were caretakers of the Salvation Army hall, on the corner of Moulsecoomb Way and Eastergate Road, and we lived in Southwick, which was handy. As we're on this thread does...