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No half pint

TRUE-LIFE

S tepping behind the bar of the pub for the first time, my stomach fluttered with nerves.

‘Here you go,’ the landlord, Chris, smiled, handing me an order pad and pen. ‘Thank you,’ I replied, looking up at the pub's old wooden beams.

It was August 2021, and it was my first time in the Waggon & Horses

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