Hairy Traveller chats with Martin Roper, former vocalist for British punk rock band Anti-Pasti and now the owner of The Secret Dining Company which runs pubs in Derby and Derbyshire including the award winning The Silk Mill and Exeter Arms. They discuss why Derby is the pub capital of the UK as well as the great microbrewery scene in Derby.
Pulling the Pint with Martin Roper
Hairy Traveller chats with Martin Roper and now the owner of The Secret Dining Company
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Mark Bibby Jackson
Before setting up Hairy Traveller, Mark was the publisher of AsiaLIFE Cambodia and a freelance travel writer. When he is not packing and unpacking his travelling bag, Mark writes novels, including To Cook A Spider and Peppered Justice. He loves walking, eating, tasting beer, isolation and arthouse movies, as well as talking to strangers on planes, buses and trains whenever possible. Most at home when not at home.
