LUCY HOLDEN: What my boomer parents' marriage has taught me about love

We're in the kitchen in Bath and my parents are performing their usual comedy double-act. By which I mean their marriage.

While the exact details change, it's usually something about food. My dad is the kind of man who starts thinking about lunch at 11am — 'But we've only just had breakfast,' my mum will squeal.

Adult children are rarely afforded a long, hard look at their parents' relationship, but as a Covid boomerang who went 'home' for the pandemic, I had a ringside seat for almost three years.

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