The Spectator, September 25th, 2004
Bridge I'M getting a little tired of people going on about how much they love watching late-night poker on TV. It's not that I don't enjoy it - I do - but it frustrates me that bridge doesn't get the same sort of coverage. In the glamour stakes, bridge has always been poker's poor relation. Admittedly, bridge isn't so easy to televise - it takes longer to play and is harder to follow. But still, there's the same cast of inscrutable and flamboyant characters, the same highs and lows, the same battle of egos . . . Last weekend, most of the country's top players took part in Stage I of the Eng...
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