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Audio Slideshow: golf and grumpy men

The golfer and commentator Peter Alliss is convinced - in his new book - that golf is the cure for a grumpy old man.

He invited Jim Naughtie to his local club in Surrey to explain why a round of eighteen holes is just the tonic.

The pair of them ended up on the putting green.

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Music: BBC golf theme, 'Chase Side Shoot Up' by Brian Bennett.

Slideshow production by Paul Kerley. Publication date 25 October 2008.


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