Like many great literary works, the majority of Dickens’ books began as serialised works in newspapers. Usually nationals, but in the case of ‘A Tale of two Cities’ two local papers. It was the Bicester Times, it was the Worcester Times. :08:
When I worked in telecoms I remember our foreman sending one the staff home for not wearing his safety shoes. That man looks like he's wearing his Sunday shoes up there :oops:
In A Musical Passing one of his lines was "I remember at family gatherings my dad used to say, oh here's our thingymebob" A comedic line that must have struck a chord with him.
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