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Photo-a-day 353: Christmas lunch

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After spending yesterday lecturing the nation of the importance of a balanced diet, today was my work Christmas lunch at Colman’s Fish & Chips in South Shields – a restaurant apparently frequented by David Miliband. We had a great time – and I say that as someone who doesn’t even like fish!

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