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Meet Marc Burridge, owner of Clevedon Salerooms, one of the longest-established fine art auction houses in the South West. My...
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Meet Terry Cox: jeweller and antiques dealer based in the Clifton Arcade People ask me why I still work at...
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Meet B of Briz: masked rapper and producer I grew up in a town in Somerset – so, close enough to come to Bristol to go ice-skating, then later, out out. Then I came here in the early 2000s to study for my doctorate in Philosophy at the University of...
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I came here for university in 2010 to study English Literature and I loved it so much that I stayed....
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Meet Doug Allan OBE, wildlife cameraman and environmental speaker I moved to the Bristol area in 1988, about five years...
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Meet Chris Yeo, Clevedon Salerooms Valuer and Antiques Roadshow expert I started working in Bristol 35 years ago on Whiteladies Road.We moved to Somerset from Oxford when I was a baby, then I moved to Bristol around 25 years ago. Even though I grew up in the Mendips, I was...
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Meet Luke Dunstan, director of Bristol Packet Boat Trips I was raised in Banwell, Somerset, but my main connection to...
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Meet Lizzie Stephens, managing director of Bedminster Down Community Farm I was born in Bristol – the youngest of five...
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Meet award-winning engineer Nicola Grahamslaw I’m the engineer who looks after the SS Great Britain. I’m conserving the ship for the future – we care for Brunel’s original iron by keeping the air that surrounds the most vulnerable parts as dry as the Arizona Desert to slow down corrosion. I’m...
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Meet Jamie White, chair of inclusive rugby club Bristol Bisons I grew up in town called Malmesbury.It’s about 45 minutes...
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Meet artist, coach and podcaster Katie Fishlock I grew up on the outskirts of Bristol; it’s been in my life...
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Meet Bristol Old Vic’s artistic director Nancy Medina I moved here from New York 16 years ago.My connection to the city is through my husband. He grew up in Somerset and was working in Bristol a lot as he was very involved in natural history – and Bristol is very...