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Episode Synopsis
In this episode:
Folk musician, singer, actor, storyteller, historian, Thomas Hardy expert ... Dorset’s Tim Laycock is a man of many talents, and Jenny has his answers to the Random 19 questions.
Terry has been talking to Cllr Peter Wharf as he gets to grips with Dorset Council's additional council tax levy on second homes, and the pros and cons of the arguments surrounding a heated debate.
Reggae, Strauss and Gershwin? It must be Dorset Island Discs. Pauline Batstone has spent a lifetime working with ex-offenders as a probation officer, and spends retirement working for her community
Jenny reads this month's column by wildlife writer Jane Adams, who is missing her early morning alarm call – but feels there may be signs of hope for mavis, as Chaucer named the British song thrush.
The BV podcast is brought to you every month by the wonderful Terry Bennett and Jenny Devitt.
All based on articles from the February issue of The BV magazine - never printed, it's only available right here online. Subscribe (it's free!) here https://bit.ly/TheBVsubscribe and receive it direct to your inbox every month**
Folk musician, singer, actor, storyteller, historian, Thomas Hardy expert ... Dorset’s Tim Laycock is a man of many talents, and Jenny has his answers to the Random 19 questions.
Terry has been talking to Cllr Peter Wharf as he gets to grips with Dorset Council's additional council tax levy on second homes, and the pros and cons of the arguments surrounding a heated debate.
Reggae, Strauss and Gershwin? It must be Dorset Island Discs. Pauline Batstone has spent a lifetime working with ex-offenders as a probation officer, and spends retirement working for her community
Jenny reads this month's column by wildlife writer Jane Adams, who is missing her early morning alarm call – but feels there may be signs of hope for mavis, as Chaucer named the British song thrush.
The BV podcast is brought to you every month by the wonderful Terry Bennett and Jenny Devitt.
All based on articles from the February issue of The BV magazine - never printed, it's only available right here online. Subscribe (it's free!) here https://bit.ly/TheBVsubscribe and receive it direct to your inbox every month**
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