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Pam Ayres was born in Stanford in the Vale, Berkshire (now administered as part of Oxfordshire), the youngest of six children (having four elder brothers and a sister) of Stanley and Phyllis Ayres. Her father worked for 44 years as a linesman for the Southern Electricity Board, having been a sergeant in the Grenadier Guards during the Second ...
Deeley was left emotional after Shephard revealed that renowned British poet Pam Ayres had composed a personalised poem to celebrate the occasion. She explained that she had been woken up at 5 ...
For nine years, my husband was being treated for Stage 4 throat cancer and the effects of that treatment. The radiation burned his throat, making it nearly impossible to swallow. The chemo gave ...
Potting On is a radio situation comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4.It stars poet and author Pam Ayres and veteran actor Geoffrey Whitehead as an aging couple running a garden centre with the help of various oddball employees.
"The Flit Gun" is a poem by Pam Ayres, first published in Some More Of Me Poetry (1976). In the second prologue of Stephen King's 1979 science fiction thriller novel The Dead Zone, Gregory Stillson uses a Flit gun to spray ammonia in the face of a farm dog, establishing Stillson as the book's villain.
"There is a part of me that wants to warn you about it... and a part of me that wants to trust you with it."
The "Smile 77" project was launched in 1977, as a week-long campaign in the West Midlands. Poet Pam Ayres wrote the poem I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth for the event – a poem that would later be voted into the top 10 of a BBC poll to find the Nation's 100 Favourite poems. This event was repeated the following year, then the first National ...
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