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PIER FISHING WITH PORTILLO

It was just a normal morning with the usual routine: get up, a quick shower, breakfast and then checking emails, just the daily emails. Normal stuff: angling reports, some new rods to look at and loads of spam, however there was one email that caught my eye and it came from a TV company interested in coming to Walton-on-the-Naze to see me. I saw the words ‘Great Coastal Railway Journeys’ and ‘Michael Portillo’; surely this was an email to get excited about?

I’m a great fan of anything that Michael Portillo has done over the years and have avidly watched every series of his railway journeys. I clicked on the

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