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Fear Factor 4: ‘Bloody hell, Del!’ Uncanny adventures of Del Hughes

Del Hughes Okay, so to say I’m operating well outside my comfort zone is severely understating the gravity of my…

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Book review: A Year of Living Dangerously by Del Hughes

Suz Mendus If you’ve ever considered whether heaven might be incredibly boring, found yourself spreadeagled in 10 inches of brine,…

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Del Hughes comes out of the closet

Del Hughes It’s been thirty-one months, almost to the day, since she died, but finally, I’m here, facing off against…

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On Being a Writer in Wales: Del Hughes

I guess, because I’ve been asked to pen this, I should now consider myself to be an actual, proper writer,…

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Good Goddess! 2 – Del Hughes is bored, world-weary and stultified

Del Hughes Forty-nine years ago, when I was a somewhat bulky five-year-old infant, I well remember the afternoon that Simon…

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Good Goddess! Del Hughes looks for divine inspiration in 2024

Del Hughes When your body has the contours and consistency of an uncooked cottage loaf, scrutinising your – completely starkers…

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Cider, Skulls and Saucepans – Del Hughes mucks in for a good harvest

Del Hughes As winter casts its cold light upon the pagan pathways of Old Gower, the wild, the fierce, and…

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Del Hughes’ Blue Christmas revisited: The Gasman Commeth

As Christmas Eve draws to a close, we revisit the highs, the lows and the yippee-ki-yays of Del’s Christmas 2022.…

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Picks of 2023: Del Hughes, Mike Parker and Rhiannon Lewis

Del Hughes Obviously, I understand why ‘impulse control’ and ‘delayed gratification’ are lauded as positive traits that we should all…

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Four Santas and an Exorcist: Del Hughes gets frighteningly festive

Del Hughes Since booking, the venue had changed twice, with the final destination (gulp!) sent through mere hours before the…

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Death & Chassés: Del Hughes pliés through an en pointe evening

Del Hughes I’m not keen on November. I should be because it’s my birthday month, and yes, I know I’m…

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Revisited: Good Grief! Del Hughes gets the kitchen roll out for a bereavement breakdown

Following Del’s success at this year’s Wales Media Awards as ‘Feature Writer/Columnist of the Year’, we are delighted to republish…

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