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This is Top Flight Time Machine. I am Andy Hoppery Dawson. Pah, pah, pah.

I'm sorry Mr. Delainy, so what?

Welcome along to the Manchester Odyssey once again. I have in my right hand

the 20th, 20th, I need some glasses. The 5th of November 1983. Whoa, bonfire night.

Oh, remember remember remember remember. I wonder how you and I would have spent that

particular bonfire night all those years ago. What would I be able to be in 11? Where did you

generally go? Was there a spot round your way that always had a good show? I don't think.

I can't remember where we would have gone. We would have gone probably

Harrington Burn, YMC here. We used to have a firework display there I think. It was also

that you start with some affair there as well. There was always a celebrity guest that opened

some affair and appeared. And one year it was a celebrity who arrived in the middle of the field

in his helicopter. Can you guess who that was? No. Fucking no fucking hell. That is a big booking.

Yeah. And this was the same and was this for the was this the main thing in

Sunderland or out in your particular town? This was just on the. This wasn't shiny raw.

This wasn't just the shiny raw fucking some of that. It was just next to shiny raw. It was

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