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Flashback: The Indoor League – 81 pints and the Terry Yorath table-football fight

THE Indoor League was broadcast live from the Leeds Irish Centre. Your host was Fred ...

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A modern history of Vandals: why do they do it?

VANDALS: why do they do it? No sooner had the first golden post box been ...

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Groucho Marx endorses lightbulb snatching and more

GROUCHO Marx was a funny man.But could he make you buy thing? Would a Groucho ...

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The Huffy Radio Bike – With AM Radio!

CONTINUING Anorak's look a bicycles and cycling, we bring you the 1955 Huffy Radio Bike. ...

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Groucho Marx’s You Bet Your Life – the outtakes

IT'S 1953 and Groucho Marx's television show You Bet Your Life is on the magic box. But not ...

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The cycling sewing machine of 1939

CYCLING. CYCLING! That's good, Olympic champions Bradley Wiggins, Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton. But can ...

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A history of British cycling in brilliant photos – 1895 to the present

ITS as easy as riding a bike. So they say. It turns out that the ...

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A Ride of Death – The scary 1940s cycling safety pamphlet

SIR Chris Hoy and Bradley Wiggins have got us all on our bikes. But a ...

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The best and worst Olympic protests

WHEN the Spanish water polo coach considered ordering his team to stay in the pool, ...

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Intruders – a history of unwelcome guests at big events

WHO was the mystery woman in red top and jeans, marching proudly at the front ...

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1950s boys advertise underwear for an appreciative man

AS Old Mr Anorak knows, you can always trust man who tucks his vest into ...

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A history of Olympics cock-ups

THE Olymics got off to a jittery start this week, when the North Korean women’s ...

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