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The phone rang about an hour after I’d completed my online order.
The woman on the other end – northern accent, friendly tone – sounded a little anxious. Had I just booked a ticket for a play at the New Vic Theatre? Yes, I said, I certainly had.
“You do know we’re in Newcastle-Under-Lyme,” she said. I started to laugh. Yes, I knew. In fact I was just planning the train journey when she phoned.
She sounded relieved. “Oh good, it’s just that we always check when someone with a London address […]
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