For most of us, taking an exam beyond age 50 is not on the agenda. Imagine then, taking the highest-graded practical music exam at the age of 88, and not only passing but achieving a distinction! That ...
A Christmas gift from his wife convinced ‘slow learner’ Ray Eveleigh to take the exam – to the delight of his family Marianka Swain has been a culture and features writer for the Telegraph since 2018.