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JAN MOIR: Nine million of us tune in every morning, soothed by his relaxing presence and his peaty voice, with its hint of malt whisky bubbling over the smooth pebbles of pop. And now this!

Billy Jay Smart, 49, the grandson of famous circus showman Billy Smart, ended up sleeping rough in his car after he racked up £9m in debts and was evicted from his 12-bed Georgian country pile.

Miles Templeton pays tribute to Leeds heroes Tuohey and Mintus

FAMOUS clowns have brought their colourful craft to over the decades, lighting up venues such as Hengler’s Circus, the Glasgow Hippodrome and the…

A tribute to Tommy Wright who fought some of the best of his era

About 600 people let their hair down in 1988 at a fashion extravaganza staged by Barrow hairdressers Review, with special guests from Vidal Sassoon…

Animals circuses were hugely popular in Aberdeen in its heyday of the 1950s and 1960s before changing attitudes forced big changes.

RONDART rides again! An exhibition in the People’s Museum in the Hippodrome this month is dedicated to the world’s only professional…

I WOULD like to begin the new year positively as I believe many of us in Scotland would.

If this year’s feast of TV specials leaves you hungry for more, call up Del Boy, Frank Spencer and Fanny Cradock