FRIDAY FLASHBACK #21 Granada Band of the Year 1981 For nearly 50 years, bands have been looking for the 'magic bullet' that guarantees success at entertainment contests. Whether it's the trailblazing Granada Band of the Year contest, which started in 1972, or the subsequent Brass in Concert and SIDDIS contests, bands and their conductors have agonised over what constitutes an 'entertaining' programme. In fact, more often than not, it's the best band that generally wins but there's no doubt a lot