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Did Greater Manchester have bullfights in the 60s?
In 1964, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Fyfe Robertson travelled to Rochdale to meet the Lancashire matadors.
And with it being Britain they couldn't really use a live bull but the people of Rochdale were not stopped by a minor detail such as that!
In place of the beast a man ran round with a one wheeled bicycle, with horns instead of handlebars and made bull like noises.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Manchester has the story.
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