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ONLY PALIN COULD HAVE MADE IT UP…

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Steve HILL
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DRUBBING: Blyth Spartans left Chester bosses Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley, inset left, feeling glum. Inset top: Water damage at the Deva Stadium

EIGHT ONE! EIGHT BLOODY ONE! You couldn’t make it up. Except of course you could. Indeed somebody did, namely Michael Palin, in the standout episode of his and Terry Jones’ post-Python comedy series Ripping Yar n s.
The excellent Golden Gordon stars Palin as the titula...

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