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Phil Bancroft

In possibly a first for a jazz festival – although one can never be too sure about such matters – a three-piece suite and a band in pyjamas and dressing gowns graced the stage as saxophonist Phil Bancroft presented his multi-media enquiry into home and what it means to us.

Flippant though it might have seemed at first, ­Bancroft had approached his “Home, Small as the World” project with deep thought.