It’s not every day that you get the chance to turn a childhood dream into reality. Over the last 17 years, I’ve been performing all around the UK and overseas – 17 countries to date, and counting! – but in its own special way the experience I have just enjoyed here in my native Cornwall is right up there with the very best of them. I’m talking about Flambards at Helston – the place of so many fond childhood memories. It seems like only yesterday – instead of a quarter of a c