The Rapiers

The Sound of Young Britain, 1961-1964! Shadows. Johnny Kidd. Merseybeat.

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It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of our friend Kitty Enevoldsen. Our thoughts and prayers are with her friends and family. God bless. x

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Wishing you all a very merry Christmas, and a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. Thanking you all for your friendship and support over the last year. Love and best wishes from, Colin, Neil, John, Lee and Jan.🎶🌲🎸🎶🌲🎸🎶

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Day 21: My suit's at a party
In which the lads bid a 'next time' to Dennis.
Jimmy is in pre-show recovery mode, but is cheered by a solo latte and just about recovered chips, ensuring the lads know what his charger is... https://t.co/5ZGN6AXYnn

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Day 20: Look at them eyebrows!
In which the lads spend some time in a side street.
Neil starts getting desperate for material but finds he needn't have worried and discovers Fulco with Lee while Jimmy manages to go... https://t.co/sUPAU99xiJ

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Day 19 Nunspeet food tour.
In which Fat Larry's Band are revisited.
Colin manages to buy one of the items he went out for, and denies the mumbling nonsense despite witnesses, as Jim impresses the lads with a latte and... https://t.co/o1x4bsKBQA

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Dasy 18 Say, what's in the tin?
In which the lads have a Camberwick Green sweetie time.
Jimmy's friendly offer of bread pudding and custard is finally unveiled as a nefarious, dastardly plot before he keeps them... https://t.co/ylyrvdJ97y

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Day 17 And they called it....Muntpassage!
In which the lads are safely Henked through a storm. Jimmy produces something for kids and adults, and gets it all in order, despite an accidental double-entendre, while Lee... https://t.co/qQAcwbE1KJ

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Day 16: Kaboom...now sit there!
In which the lads are in a van, out of a van, back in a van, in a van on a lorry, in a van off a lorry, in the rain and in a van. Steve proves favourite yet again after going... https://t.co/pFWmGOL8oz

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Day 15: Last of the Long Ones!
In which the lads see Henk appear.
Lee 'Jack-in-a-box' Restarick plays climbing frames and panics amidst congratulations, but finds the answer to the power problem lies in going Dutch... https://t.co/z7EoIuuQGF

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Day 14: What shall we do, then?
In which the lads are everywhere.
Colin has a 1356 day, but has a 30 second adventure before deciding on the lounge, while Lee lends publishing possibilities to Neil, but leaves the... https://t.co/6E9r9KgVHX

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Day 13: Coffee when?
In which the lads get an extra half hour. Neil gets another early start and train, before spotting cows but wonders where the 'c' went, while Steve ponders what to do in an emergency after egg... https://t.co/4CbjRNY0oF

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Day 12: Blimey...rested!
In which Steve repeats his breakfast joy and sets a doorbound trap, while Jimmy misses out on a fry up. Neil panics about content, but takes time away while Colin jumps a mile from a... https://t.co/R6mbsdoEXO

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Day 11...we are gathered here today.
In which Steve accesses his inner Plant with a fine cropped top display and is fooled with Neil by the book, while Neil is disappointed by the tomato and pancake absence and... https://t.co/YXTk1bWa4x

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Day 10: Sleep? What's that?
In which Jimmy performs major surgery for the sake of order, but finds the floating microphone trick a flop, while Steve gets 10 seconds of sound crew fame and almost receives a facial... https://t.co/alq4DjzcUr

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Day 9: Is this the gig?
In which the lads get some flowers
Neil finds he's moved the button too far and has to chuck his ribbons around while Steve realises why the sheets are going to Stolpenheim and freestyles... https://t.co/bHtt8Ij8PE

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Day 8: So, is that everyone, then?
In which the lads meet up with old chum Ben and his new protective camera jacket. Steve deepens his window art after a huge fry-up and sets a dastardly trap, while an unbuzzing Colin... https://t.co/V0CgyZcn3N

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Listen to Jimmy Jemain on BBC Radio 2 OJ Borg's Mastermind section early hours of 29th November. Fast forward to 30m30s
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Day 7: Henk the Knife
In which the lads find out too late that they WERE invited!
Jimmy, finally in straight jeans, shows his expertise on the airwaves, despite being proud of his broken phone camera while Steve... https://t.co/aY56yVlYO4

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Soundcheck at this stunning venue https://t.co/q5CdeBsJLH

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Day 6: Dennis, Dennis, he's the man!!
In which the lads cross the border in a flurry of rebellious shirt ironing. Steve has a rice pudding and custard flashback,having pointed out rock and roll similarities to... https://t.co/YMn23rrjsG