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🗓️ 15 April 2025
⏱️ 68 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello again. I'm Giles Brandruth. And this isn't quite Rosebud. This is something a little bit different. It's called More Rosebud. You can still get regular Rosebud every Friday. But on our Tuesday, we're bringing you something that's just a little bit alternative. So Phil Leppard, well, we told him to leave the orchestra behind and just play the theme tune simply himself on the piano. |
0:25.4 | He's done just that. |
0:26.8 | Phil, cue the music. |
0:28.3 | Music. It's Tuesday, it's more Rosebud. I'm Giles Brandreth, and I'm with my friend, my colleague, my producer, Harriet Jane. Harriet, as you know, |
0:58.6 | when I was a little boy, I used to appear in broadstairs in the summer holidays when I was quite |
1:05.7 | a little boy at the pavilion on the sands, also at the Bohemia Theatre, and at the, well, there was an outdoor place where you could perform as well, |
1:15.9 | doing acrobatic dancing. |
1:17.8 | I didn't, so I didn't know you did that at the theatre as well. |
1:21.2 | I are. |
1:21.8 | People were paying for tickets for that. |
1:23.5 | Well, I was just part of either a talent show, |
1:26.5 | or at the Pavilion on the Sands in Broadstairs. |
1:29.9 | There was a wonderful entertainer called Cecil Barker, who performed there for many years. |
1:33.9 | And there were three nights in the week when I would be up on stage, Carnival Night, novelty night, and Children's Night. |
1:39.7 | Three nights? |
1:40.5 | Three nights. |
1:41.4 | Gosh. |
1:41.8 | And I would just do a little turn, dancing. |
1:44.7 | And then one year I did appear at the Bohemia Theatre, which is another theatre in Broadstairs. |
1:50.4 | And what I remember vividly about that is I did my acromatic dancing and ended up landing on my knees. |
1:56.3 | Not realising that the floor of the Bohemia Theatre, unlike the floor at the building on the |
2:01.7 | sands, which was wooden, this was concrete. I can still feel, I mean, it's, we're going back |
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