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Parkin’s Patch

H E Cooper — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 13:16:24 +0000

This article was originally published in Issue 1 of the Curious British Telly fanzine. The opening episode of Parkin’s Patch sets up its rural atmosphere as Police Constable Moss Parkin (John Flanagan) deals with a case of sheep rustling. In the fictional Yorkshire village of Fickley, Moss knows everyone, cares about his patch and seems respected …

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The Sandbaggers – Series 3 – Spybrary podcast

H E Cooper — Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:24:40 +0000

In this final part of our Sandbaggers‘ podcast series , I joined Spybrary host Shane Whaley and fellow fans Jeffrey Westhoff and Paul Hodges to discuss the third and final series of The Sandbaggers. Paul’s a long-term fan and had some really fascinating knowledge to bring to the table, so it was great to be able …

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The Sandbaggers – Series 2 – Spybrary podcast

H E Cooper — Sun, 14 Jun 2020 22:14:05 +0000

After meeting Burnside and the rest of SIS in Series 1 of The Sandbaggers, we had just about got to grips with the many acronyms of Whitehall and were soon ready to delve into Series 2. I rejoined Spybrary host Shane Whaley and fellow fans Jeffrey Westhoff and Peter Newman to discuss more on The Sandbaggers. …

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The Sandbaggers – Series 1 – Spybrary podcast

H E Cooper — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 22:26:33 +0000

Spybrary‘s focus has always first and foremost been spy books, but the podcast has also explored the exploits of real-life spies, as well as espionage in film and television. Having collaborated on undercover operations with Shane Whaley in the spy hot-spots of London and Berlin, I knew he could be trusted and I had no …

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