They Came from Ipswich
Margaret Tempest drew the animals that lived in millions of childhood imaginations. But behind those gentle watercolours was a pioneering Ipswich artist, a passionate sailor and a decidedly ungentle literary feud.
Long Reads
Trumpton, Chigley, Camberwick Green and Play School. How a boy from Ipswich became one of the most loved voices in British television history.
Long Reads
An Ipswich-born drummer helped shape the sound of one of prog rock’s biggest bands, then vanished so completely that even Genesis couldn’t find him. This is the extraordinary story of John Mayhew.
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