AFTER STEVE CALLED him to give him his phone number in the Philippines the previous day and Kipper had done as instructed and called Billy. He presumed that he could now go home, as he had not brought a change of clothes.
Billy told him he couldn’t leave until after he called the band the next day and told him to wait in the hotel's reception and as he waited Cosmo called. “Where the bloody hell have you been, and what’s happening?”
“I’m still in London, Steve called, and gave me his number and everything’s fine. The BBC needed to speak with him tomorrow before they give me their prize money and I can come home.”
“So you will be back tomorrow? That means you can do the gig here Tuesday night. The DJ over the weekend was crap. Where are you staying?”
“The BBC put me in a hotel, so I don
