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Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: A troubled marriage, a brutal battle and the ignorance of the British expats in 1940s Egypt in Olivia Manning’s The Levant Trilogy as the Nazis threaten to invade, but it’s all about Harriet and Guy Pringle

May 8, 2025 harrymottram
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Rapscallion Magazine Feature: no booze, no cigs and no late nights – but an enjoyable week in Nice only marred by a horrific road accident

May 6, 2025 harrymottram
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Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: no plot, nothing happens and we still don’t know how you go to the toilet in space in Samantha Harvey’s Orbital – as we go round the earth 16 times

May 1, 2025 harrymottram
Bath Voice Newspaper

Bath Voice News: Bath City FC welcomes the MP’s support for the Football Governance Bill aimed at preventing rogue owners from financially ruining clubs

May 1, 2025 harrymottram
Bath Voice Newspaper

As Bath Festival approaches a look back to when the Bath Arts Workshop kickstarted the festival movement – now portrayed in a book – Bath Arts Workshop – charting the heady days in the city of the counterculture of the 1970s

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    Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: A troubled marriage, a brutal battle and the ignorance of the British expats in 1940s Egypt in Olivia Manning’s The Levant Trilogy as the Nazis threaten to invade, but it’s all about Harriet and Guy Pringle
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    Rapscallion Magazine Feature: no booze, no cigs and no late nights – but an enjoyable week in Nice only marred by a horrific road accident
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FILM: Behind the Scenes at Penguin Night

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This film is a short snapshot of behind the scenes of the making of Penguin Night – a sitcom to…

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NEWS: Harry Mottram is now a freelance feature writer and is available for work

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Features on all subjects – check the sections on the website under Feature Writer – but at the moment I’m…

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PHOTOGRAPHY: wonders of a May morning at first light

May 8, 2016 harrymottram

There’s nothing quite as wonderful as an early stroll in the dawn light of a May morning. More images at…

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Strawberry Line Times NEWS: End of the Voices of Axbridge oral history programme

May 8, 2016 harrymottram

Maggie Turr has wrapped up the oral history programme in the town that began with Harry Mottram around a decade…

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PHOTOGRAPHY: Cheddar Reservoir views this morning

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RAPSCALLION DIARY: Events for May

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NEW CARTOON: how managers quickly demotivate staff so they give up and quit

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I draw a monthly cartoon for Link Publishing’s Print Monthly Magazine based in Kingswood, Bristol. The magazine is the leading…

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NEW CARTOON: the rise in dubious legal actions against sign-makers

Apr 29, 2016 harrymottram

New cartoon for SignLink magazine based on an editorial about the sign industry. New commissions always welcome via email on…

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Rapscallion Diary: Theatre for April and May

Apr 28, 2016 harrymottram

Going out: Madame Bovary, Holly Golightly and Helena prepare for a night out but in Blavatsky’s Tower, Ingrid is staying…

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RAPSCALLION MAGAZINE: film diary for April and May

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    • Freelance
      • Design and copywriting
      • Features
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    • Illustrations
    • Playwright
    • Poetry
  • Publications
    • Axbridge Review
      • Axbridge Pageant 2029
      • Comment
      • Features
        • ACT’s early days
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant 2022
        • Axbridge Pageant archive
        • Axbridge Pageant Features
        • Axbridge Square
        • Axbridge Square in 1952
        • Basle Air Disaster
        • Books and wine
        • Building Cheddar Reservoir
        • Litter picking in the rain
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 1
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 2
        • Megan’s Axbridge Part 3
        • Progressive Supper Details
        • Progressive Supper Review
      • News
      • Reviews
      • Somerset News
    • Bath Voice
      • Bath Voice Features
      • Bath Voice News
      • Bath Voice Theatre Reviews
      • Bath Voice What’s On
      • Film Reviews
      • Places Reviewed
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Beautiful Brides
      • Editing Beautiful Brides Magazine
    • Bristol News
      • Features
      • News
      • Previews
      • Theatre Previews
      • Theatre Reviews
    • Checkaco Consumer News
    • Children’s Theatre
      • Features
      • Interviews
      • REVIEWS: Books
      • REVIEWS: Films
      • REVIEWS: Theatre
      • The Magazine
      • Theatre Reviews
      • Videos
    • ICSM Business News
    • Print Monthly
    • Somerset Life
    • Strawberry Line Times
      • Cheddar Reservoir
      • Features
        • 1981 floods
        • Age of the train is returning
        • Along the line in 1899
        • Banwell bombed
        • Beaching rail closures
        • Birnbeck Pier: a brief history
        • Blue remembered hills
        • Bridgwater Carnival numbers
        • Bridgwater Railway Hotel
        • Bridgwater’s old pubs
        • Bristol’s own Bluebell girl
        • Building Cheddar reservoir in the 1930s
        • Burnham footballers
        • Coffee on the line
        • Fish and Chips
        • Highbridge at war
        • Highbridge Caravans
        • How far can the Strawberry Line go?
        • How to make the perfect cuppa
        • Jilted bride
        • Looking Back in Pictures
        • Miss Emily Fazerkerley
        • Old Highbridge recalled
        • Quantock memories
        • Railway workers of Cheddar
        • Renegades Carnival Club
        • Somerset’s Italian POWs
        • The Big Freeze
        • Then and Now
        • Transforming the line
        • Walk around the Res
      • News
      • Reviews
        • Reviews Music
        • REVIEWS: Books
        • REVIEWS: Books – Non Fiction
        • REVIEWS: Cinema
        • REVIEWS: food and drink
        • REVIEWS: Poetry
        • REVIEWS: talking books
        • REVIEWS: Theatre
        • REVIEWS: Video
      • The Magazine
      • Videos
    • West Country Riders
    • Western Daily Press
  • Rapscallion Magazine
    • Features
      • 36 Hours in Rome’s Airport
      • Bad New Year’s Resolutions
      • Ben Nevis and Poo Rock
      • Confessions of an art student
      • Dodgy keepers
      • Don’t punch the critic
      • Drunk Goldilocks
      • Dying for a pee
      • Edward Colston’s statue
      • Footballing nuns
      • Holiday hell
      • Indigenous Australians
      • Maggie Smith
      • Mum on TV
      • Night with Sasha
      • Nobody fell over
      • Perfect cuppa
      • Tenby Part 1
      • The Bag Lady
      • The Spiv
      • Tourists in Rome
    • Opinion
    • Reviews
      • Books
      • Cinema
      • Radio
      • Theatre
      • TV
    • The Magazine
      • 2015 08 August Issue 1
      • 2015 09 September Issue 2
      • 2015 10 October Issue 3
      • 2015 11 November Issue 4
      • 2016 07 July Issue 05
      • 2017 01 January
      • 2020 12 Rapscallion Magazine December
      • 2021 11 November Rapscallion
      • 2022 07 Rapscallion
      • 2022 11 November
      • 2023 01 January Issue 12
      • Rapscallion Magazine 13 May 2023
 

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