Monday Club

"It's a passion," says 63-year-old Janet, who runs a successful Monday club.

The Monday club, which offers trips, bingo and socialising, tends to attract the over-50s, but managers are aware of the need to bring in younger members.

WinifredPatricia Bownes, volunteer coordinator at Cookstown Monday Club - for services to the community in Cookstown, County Tyrone.

Mr Sands said the actor had continued to visit three or four times a year to catch up with brothers Quentin, Robin, Nick and Jeremy or the "Monday Club" as they called themselves.

Later in the session, addressing his past as a member of the Monday Club - a right wing organisation aligned with the Conservatives until 2001 - he said he had been "misguided" as a teenager in joining them, and "inspired by the simplicity of an ideology... which has an answer to everything".