MIA seems to have a significant following among Orkney’s working class.
I get Orkney’s love of country but this trend needs more investigation not that I’m complaining, she’s the best.
It's become one of my favourites because I know a lot of the references first-hand.
Mark Knopfler had a Saturday job as a copy boy for the Evening Chronicle in Newcastle. One of the sub-editors was a grumpy old type called Basil. It turns out he was the poet Basil Bunting.
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