
"This is England" is a series of radio interviews with real people that are part of the rich tapestry of English life. Sit back and listen as Liz Fawden takes you to meet people in England who have unusual jobs or hobbies.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | Society & CultureDocumentary | ||||

Do you remember sweets like liquorice torpedoes, sherbet lemons and mint humbugs and thought they where a thing of the past. You'd be wrong, Goodies Sweetshop in Lincoln is perhaps the only shop where you can buy them.
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Harry & Terri Boyce are both enthusiasts about Field Archery. Join them as they discuss their passion for a sport, which has led Terri to a world title and Harry to design courses for the upcoming European Field Archery Championships. Our host Liz Fa... more
In one of the most hair raising moments of Series One Liz is narrowly missed by the outstretched talons of a hawk as it comes into land over her head. Hear these wonderful birds as Neil Mumby the falconer flies them for their daily exercise and they ... more
Join Liz at Kirton Bakery where Mervin Austin bakes bread in an oven that took two weeks to reach its operating temperature, and where every loaf is hand made from specialist flours ground in the adjoining windmill. Here its still possible to have br... more
Ian Keat does not simply retail Jewellery but is one of the few remaining craftsmen who designs and makes original items. Join Liz as she visits his workshop and sees how the bench and tools of a jeweller evolved over the centuries and have changed v... more
You could be forgiven for thinking that an English Court was run by a bewigged judge from his chambers, or maybe his office clerks but you would be wrong. Brian Hall is a Court Usher - the man who shouts,"All Rise!" or "Be upstanding in Court!". He t... more
As a young boy Alan Pell was fascinated by the steam fairground organs that accompanied the travelling showmen and their fairgrounds everywhere. With no books but only other old organs from which to learn how to make them, he set about building an or... more
Bette Vickers must be one of the few people to have written her own obituary. As the obit writer for the Lincolnshire Echo newspaper, she has turned a job considered by her fellow journalists as the pits into a calling. Join host Liz Fawden as Bette ... more
This is an incurable British podcast , great host - the stories are amazing
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