Ian Wright
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Couple of days ago, reading a thank-you note my parents had left after we celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in Wyoming.
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Robert Bathurst
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Funerals and, annoyingly, athletics medal ceremonies.
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Recently, while watching Young Musician Of The Year.
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'You're not free.'
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