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As It Happens | Mar 12, 2013 | 7:35

Pickles the Dog Honoured at Picklesfest 2013

Picklesfest, which will be held on March 20th in South London, will commemorate one of history's most important soccer super sleuths, the late Pickles the Dog. Last week, we spoke to the world's foremost Pickles-ologist, Richard Jones, about this inaugural annual festival. But we felt there was more to unpack. So we reached David Corbett, owner of the long-deceased Pickles -- and a de facto Pickles-ologist in his own right.

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