Former BBC correspondent. Now retired and, while susceptible to occasional grumpiness, I'm also a loving granddad and excellent husband. Based in NE England.
Football fan celtic and Sunderland my 2 loves soft spots for Liverpool Everton Man Utd and Man City 👍avid music listener book reader and dvd watcher like a drink and a good meal in a restaurant and a good night out with friends
I'm a life long Sunderland AFC fan.
Love my dogs, music, walking, reading, food, travel, people watching, football, Miami Dolphins, UK and foreign politics and spending quality time with my wife.
I like TV and movies about crime, murders and UFO's