It’s hard work running a pub. Long hours, lively customers, and plenty of cleaning to keep it ship-shape.
Must be quite the challenge when the pub you’re in charge of is one the city’s most popular and well-priced. The Lost Dene, on Deansgate, is a magnet for revellers at the weekend — and on big sporting nights, too.
Cam Watson is marshalling the operation, on a more timid winter’s afternoon when the MEN visits. It’s still busy with people enjoying lunch, but the Londoner is pleased to be able to take a minute away from serving folk.