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Maybe I’m Amazed, by Paul McCartney.
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With my late wife, Siân Busby, and our boys, Max and Simon, on assorted Welsh and English beaches, in sunshine and rain – especially when there was a Punch and Judy show on the prom.
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As a dad who was OK.
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