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William Jamison the Turd

“William Jamison the Third has a problem, Doctor and I don’t know how to explain it.” She stops and looks directly at the biscuit tin as if her finger was pointing out a culprit.
The Doctor follows her gaze and sees no evil, just bottles of wine and that distinctive smell that is driving him mad. He doesn’t know why but words just come out of his mouth: “Are you saying William Jamison the Third is allergic to roast chicken?”

 

Somersault Position

1996 - © “At the time, the only bras I had seen were my mother’s ... they would have stopped a German tank. In fact, I think they were made from a German tank.”

 

Mia - A short story

Over the past few weeks she had formed a plan and written up its agenda and timetable. The protagonists of this little drama were already known. As was the eventual outcome. That part was clear. Nothing could change that now. It is what she wanted. Desperately.

 

Waiter, there’s a dead man in my soup

This is a treatment for a television series that takes a fresh, new look at food by bringing two popular genres together: the food program and the detective story.