Articles by The National Rust

I am in the camp of watching on tv rather than attending for  the 3 Cs: cost , convenience and comfort.  With the cost of travelling and attending Cheltenham and last year’s exit problems This does create a challenge for ITV covering the Festival which they more than met. Every aspect of the [...]

Prior to Fulham ‘s comfortable win over Spurs (2-1) I watched the  big match Revisited  featuring Chelsea 1 Arsenal 2 i guess in the early 70s It would be foolish to gloss over the problems in the game then ( racism on and off the pitch ,awful stadia , little for female fans ) but nonetheless I [...]

Most of all this was a victory for the fans who surely would not have anticipated that 2,0f the four tests would have ended in 2 days. There was a debate about 5 day tests but now you would be pleased to see a third day. The only valid criticism is that the team went in undercooked and should have [...]

Casablanca which I recently watched for the umpteenth timex would surely ram as a top  ten favourite for so many film lovers.   At the time it was released  (1942) the studios were rolling out a film a week and it was not regarded as anything exceptional.  Scripts were delivered to the Warner [...]