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Over 50 years after rumours circulated that Paul McCartney had died and been replaced by a lookalike, Radio X looks at the strange story...

May 28 marks the 70th anniversary of the influential British radio comedy program “The Goon Show,” which inspired fans from the Monty Python group to John Lennon. The Jewish content of The Goons, comprising comedians Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers as well as the Welsh singer Harry Secombe, is usually overlooked amid the show’s comedic chaos and anarchy. Milligan, the presiding genius over the surreal scripts, cherished the Jewish roots of his colleague Sellers, whose mother was of Ashkenazi and Sephardic origin. After Sellers died in 1980, Milligan wrote a letter to the editor of The ...

The life of a Maidstone and District bus driver on the Home Front during the Second World War  |  Updated: 08:50, 27 January 2021 We have become familiar with the stories of wartime heroism from our servicemen at the front during the last war, but what of those left at home to Keep Calm and Carry on? Tony Webb, of Newbury Avenue in Allington, shares this history of his father, Keith Webb, who was a bus driver for Maidstone and District bus company for 40 years - including the entire 1939 to 1945 conflict. Keith Webb - 40 years a bus driver Born in Hollingbourne in 1903, Keith Webb attended ...