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This Saturday’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk (midday to 2pm) comes live from Bury Town’s Big Day where Blues season ticket holders can get in for half price. Mark Murphy is joined by legend-in-residence Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham, who will be at Brighton ahead of the game at the Amex Stadium, while Simon Milton will be talking about his pre-Town days at Bury.

Life's a Pitch From Bury Town's Big Day

This Saturday’s Life’s a Pitch on Radio Suffolk (midday to 2pm) comes live from Bury Town’s Big Day where Blues season ticket holders can get in for half price. Mark Murphy is joined by legend-in-residence Kevin Beattie, football’s youngest pundit Tractorboy and TWTD’s Phil Ham, who will be at Brighton ahead of the game at the Amex Stadium, while Simon Milton will be talking about his pre-Town days at Bury.

In conjunction with Greene King, Bury are putting on a fun-filled day at Ram Meadow as they take on Bognor Regis Town in the Ryman League Premier Division with Ipswich Town season ticket holders entitled to half-price entry.

Gates open at 12 noon and local group Big Girls Blooze will entertain with music before and after the match.

Those attending can enjoy a curry and pint for £5 (other food is available all day) and there will be competitions to win your weight in beer and one of 50 special edition T-shirts.

Can Town keep their play-off challenge going? Give us your thoughts on the game or anything else via email, the programme’s Facebook page, Mark’s Twitter or during the show by phone on 01473 212121 or text to 81333 starting your message with SFK.

The show can be heard on 95.5FM, 95.9FM, 103.9FM and 104.6FM or online via a widget on this page by clicking here.

Last week's programme can be heard here.

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