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Making the Grand Prix top 10 more than once and recently bagging his first podium finish, Bristol-born boy wonder Lando...
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Since its debut on 25 December, 82 million households have streamed Bridgerton – the new period drama has held the...
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With everyone getting out more, the popular beauty spots are proving very busy. Here Andrew Swift reveals six less well known walks with great vistas and where a quiet picnic might be possible Unlike last spring, when we could only venture forth for an hour, we can at last start...
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A new production company has launched in Bristol. At the heart of it are the writers who have arguably changed...
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Only in recent years has Bristol-born cinematographer, William Friese-Greene, been recognised for his outstanding contributions to motion picture. Andrew Swift...
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Kate Adie CBE is one of the most respected figures in broadcast journalism. After spending time at BBC Radio Bristol in her early career, she is returning to the city to speak at Clifton Literary Festival on 12 November.We sat down with the veteran war reporter ahead of her appearance…...
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Some 20 months after the pandemic began in earnest, usage of the Bristol-based loneliness charity Marmalade Trust has soared. As...
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Tucked away high above the city lies an oasis of calm in Kingsdown. Andrew Swift explores the cobbled streets and...
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Meet the new Chair of Board at Jessie May, Tiggy Robinson. I was born in Southmead hospital and grew up in Nailsea, which is a few miles outside of Bristol. I’ve lived in Prague, London and Bath and travelled the world too, but Bristol remains my spiritual home!Two words. The...
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Looking for a new walk to blow away the cobwebs? Andrew Swift takes us on a journey to Brean Down’s...
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As we approach the centenary of the closure of Bristol’s unlikliest railway station – which would have seen passengers travel...
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In a chart-topping new podcast, BBC reporter Jon Kay tells the tragic story of a Bristol family who have endured a lifetime of heartbreak since their baby sister disappeared on a beach in Australia 52 years ago. In an eight-part series, Jon delves into the twists and turns of the...