The things I miss : The Guardian, the Sun, the Today program, the BBC, Parky, Humph, radio 4 from 6 to 7pm, test match special, the Proms, the Royal Academy, St Pauls, the view of King's from the Cam, Bath, the Severn Bridge, the Gower, Cardiff Arms Park, Welsh male voice choirs, Welsh lamb, Scottish beef, Dover sole, smoked haddock, Wiltshire smoked bacon and sausages, vintage Cheddar, Cheshire, Caerphilly, firm tasty apples, gooseberries, blackberries, fresh milk, wholemeal bread, mustard, worcestershire sauce, pickled onions, peas in their pods, broad and runner beans, sprouts, carrots, parsnips, turnips, King Edwards potatoes, the sheer variety of British veg, roast chestnuts, Christmas pudding, custard, early evening dinners, the Sunday roast, fair play, orderly queueing, unarmed police you can chat to, school uniforms, being called love, darlin', or dear at the grocers
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