The Ambridge Socialist
10th August
The Fete: a tug of class war
The Ambridge Fete is one of the highlights of the village. Usually there is a celeb visitor but this year the highlight seems to be a tug of class war at Grey Gables between some of the warring factions of the Ambridge ruling class.
Getting the wheat in
Brian has cleared off for a holiday. In the meantime Pip and Stella and others are harvesting the wheat. Message: food is important, Brian and Justin are not. Brian does not believe it. There was a whole TV comedy series based on this. Meanwhile it sounds like Stella plans to claim constructive dismissal (she immediately walked off the job & quit after Brian threatened her on his return)
Will JD Vance be stopping by The Bull?
JD Vance and his partner have arrived in England for a summer a break. They are staying in the Cotswolds but the Ambridge Socialist understands that a visit to a traditional English pub may be in prospect and The Bull is not that far away. Eddie Grundy, Hillbilly?
In Other News
Susan has found Oliver’s magazine which is in fact the hard right Spectator though the BBC has stopped reporting that.
Amber is still going on about her wedding to George. No more news about his poem however.
Lilly is leaving for the coast (Coronation St probably)
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