Wit's End: A Hot Date in Newcastle's John Lewis Restaurant Goes Awry

The ScotsmanJune 09, 2009

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THIS week's adventure takes us to Newcastle, far south into what in Britainshire is routinely referred to as the north-east. My triumphant entrance by car is marked by the usual farce of badly signposted roads sending me straight back out of the city again.

My unsought for route takes me past the football stadium. I remember coming here as a news reporter to cover the resignation of Kevin Keegan, the manager, in 1997. Newcastle is a one-team city and the fervour is everywhere. Keegan's resignation was even announced on the underground.

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Wit's End: A Hot Date in Newcastle's John Lewis Restaurant Goes Awry

After driving around in ever-decreasing circles, eventually I find a car park by the railway station. Once I get parked, I see a sign that says there's no hourly rate, just a flat fee of GBP 14 for u...

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