Blind date: 'She told me there wasn't a spark in the middle of the date'

Sonia, 51, a goldsmith, meets Richard, 55, an interim consultant What were you hoping for? Having a little faith and humanity restored to the dating world - two things that are completely absent online. First impressions? Warm, welcoming, well presented and with a cheeky twinkle in his eye. I felt immediately at ease and conversation was natural, relaxed and flowing.What did you talk about? Travels. Work. Family. But mainly cycling - we share the same values on back street "knowledge" and hi-vis...