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2010 Lower Section National Finals — First Section retrospective
September 30, 2010
The sweet taste of success came to Friary Guildford at Harrogate on the weekend with a performance of stature to create a bit of banding history...
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Second Section retrospective
September 30, 2010
There were plenty of psalms of praise and celebratory alleluias on the way home to Wales for newly crowned National champion Tylorstown on the weekend...
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Third Section retrospective
September 30, 2010
Delph took the late night honours at Harrogate - just in time to catch last orders for a celebratory meal at the local Bamboo Garden take away..
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Fourth Section retrospective
September 30, 2010
There is only one way to play a winning hand in banding as in poker - even off the number 1 draw as Hazel Grove under Nigel Beasley showed on the weekend.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Postcard from Harrogate
September 30, 2010
4BR Editor Iwan Fox reflects on a weekend when memories of a terrible time in Torquay resurfaced once again.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — The longest day of the year
September 30, 2010
Banding dad, Iestyn Davies reflects on the drawn-out finale to the lower section banding year. He finds discontent but also possible solutions amongst the punters and players.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Images of the Second Section
September 28, 2010
Images from the Second Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Images of the First Section
September 28, 2010
Selection of images of the First Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Fourth Section gallery of prize winners
September 27, 2010
Images of the Fourth Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Third Section gallery of prize winners
September 27, 2010
Images of the Third Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack
2010 Lower Section National Finals — First Section gallery of prize winners
September 27, 2010
Images of the First Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Second Section gallery of prize winners
September 25, 2010
Images of the Second Section National Finals at Harrogate taken by Steve Jack.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — The Adjudicators
September 22, 2010
These are the the only people the bands have to really impress on the weekend.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Fourth Section - Runners & Riders
September 22, 2010
4BR takes a closer look at the 21 bands hoping to leave Harrogate sipping a wee dram or two of celebratory Royal Mile inspired whiskey...
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Fourth Section - Preview & Prediction
September 22, 2010
There is a real Scottish flavour to the music in the Fourth Section, but which band will be celebrating with a wee dram or two come Sunday evening?
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Third Section - Runners & Riders
September 22, 2010
4BR takes a close look at the bands trying to turn a pretty pattern into a prize winning Chinese takeaway.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Third Section - Preview & Prediction
September 22, 2010
One band will be celebrating with a Chinese take away from Harrogate on the weekend - courtesy of Philip Harper's bit of musical crockery.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Second Section - Runners & Riders
September 21, 2010
4BR takes a closer look at the 17 bands hoping to be signing celebratory alleluias on Saturday evening.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Second Section - Preview & Prediction
September 21, 2010
One band will be singing celebratory 'Alleluias' on Saturday at Harrogate...
2010 Lower Section National Finals — First Section - Runners & Riders
September 21, 2010
4BR finds out more about the 18 bands battling it out for glory in the First Section.
2010 Lower Section National Finals — First Section - Preview & Prediction
September 21, 2010
Can a win here be the start of a succesful diversion to the Championship Section to emulate last year's winners Tongwynlais Temperance?
2010 Lower Section National Finals — Introduction to Harrogate
September 21, 2010
Forget the sepia tinted days of old at London - Harrogate has something better to offer than Raymond's Revue Bar, despite the blue rinses and cream tea image...
