BBCNEWS Newsday July 2, 2024
i began by asking her to tell us a bit about the history of the bar. it was established in 191m by my grandad and granny. my dad took it on then from there, and it's now — i'm the third generation. so what sparked the idea? i just thought about christmas and charlie's, and unfortunately for me, there is that undertone of loneliness and isolation, within that, and i suppose we see that more than most on christmas day whenever you see people leaving their empty homes to come into charlie's. i wanted to get that message across, but also get the message across that the true essence of ...