Tunes just the tonic for brassed-off Philip

BAND leader Philip Goodwin was a bit “Brassed Off” at being in the Royal Oldham Hospital for weeks for tests, until members of his Delph band turned up and — just like the smash hit film — played a few notes to cheer him up.

Photo: Picture Tim France

BAND leader Philip Goodwin was a bit “Brassed Off” at being in the Royal Oldham Hospital for weeks for tests, until members of his Delph band turned up and — just like the smash hit film — played a few notes to cheer him up.