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maxwell silver · 08-06-2007, 20:51

On my recent holiday nightmare i took the book by Stuart MacConie,radio 2 DJ,music critic & TV low key personality.The name of the book...'Pies & Preduice.An absolutley brilliant & side splitting read about a northen lad who's trying to re discover his northen roots after living southwards .Accy,Ossy Hollands pies get a mention(albiet briefly),as the author is from Wigan,the pie capital of blighty.He defends the north from how it was'nt just the queen mum & london who won the 2nd world war,how you cant get a steak pud(never mind a black one)down south.The real reason the Mancs & Scousers hate each other(about 200 years before Rooney).A fantastic read.Read hios previous 'Cider with roadies'.Another side splitting & factual account of his time as a (mainly) music journalist.Fantastic

08-06-2007, 20:51	#1
maxwell silver Senior Member+ Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Floral Pound Town Posts: 1,089 Liked: 0 times Rep Power: 53	Best Book On my recent holiday nightmare i took the book by Stuart MacConie,radio 2 DJ,music critic & TV low key personality.The name of the book...'Pies & Preduice.An absolutley brilliant & side splitting read about a northen lad who's trying to re discover his northen roots after living southwards .Accy,Ossy Hollands pies get a mention(albiet briefly),as the author is from Wigan,the pie capital of blighty.He defends the north from how it was'nt just the queen mum & london who won the 2nd world war,how you cant get a steak pud(never mind a black one)down south.The real reason the Mancs & Scousers hate each other(about 200 years before Rooney).A fantastic read.Read hios previous 'Cider with roadies'.Another side splitting & factual account of his time as a (mainly) music journalist.Fantastic __________________ I HAD MY FIRST KISS IN A CONCRETE PIPE,ON A BUILDIG SITE,ON A SUMMERS NIGHT,FELT ALRIGHT.TILL I GOT HOME..OOOPS LOVE BITE. MAXWELL aged 10.1970