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Words by Chris Yeo | Valuer at Clevedon Salerooms and regular expert on BBC’s Antiques Roadshow George Müller was born...
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This month, Andrew Swift explores Thornbury’s history, its heritage and the debate surrounding “one of the best-preserved and most vibrant...
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Marvin Rees has been the Mayor of Bristol for six years. This month, a referendum to decide whether the city continues with the mayoral system is due to take place. Ahead of the vote, Simon Horsford sits down with the Bristol-born politician to discuss his career so far, and what’s...
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As the Royal West of England Academy – Bristol’s oldest art gallery – prepares to reopen its doors after many...
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Some 12 years after the government dashed plans to build a 10-mile energy-generating barrage across the Severn estuary, which has...
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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...
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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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Tucked away high above the city lies an oasis of calm in Kingsdown. Andrew Swift explores the cobbled streets and...
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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 looks back at a legacy shrouded in controversy Although the name of William Friese-Greene is a familiar one, many people might struggle if asked to list his achievements. This isn’t...
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