Don, who first joined the Advertiser as a junior reporter, had been sports editor, chief sub editor and deputy editor. 1982: Two young men came to the rescue of pop group The Three Degrees when they became stranded on the River Thames. The singing trio were spending an afternoon cruising along the river when their boat ran aground near the weir at Ray Mill Island. Crowds watched as Keith Bullock and Steven Hogdahl took to the water and helped to push the boat free. 1987: Comedian Pamela Stephenson became Windsor and Maidenhead’s blancmange throwing election candidate.

Source: Express June 04, 2022 11:08 UTC