Magpie star Tommy Boyd got £10,000 to entertain King of Brunei’s son

TV and radio presenter Tommy Boyd would ban pocket money if he were made Chancellor of the Exchequer. Boyd, who famously presented children’s TV shows Magpie, Jigsaw and the Wide Awake Club in the 1970s and 1980s, was once paid the equivalent of £10,000 in 1985 to entertain the Crown Prince of Brunei at his … Read more