LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Network

Genre

Interview; Special; Non-fiction

TX Date

12 Jul 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:25:50

Description

Network-The Yorkshire Dales, holiday feature, part of the Take a Break series. Visiting the Dales, James Herriot country, Knaresborough, Ripon. Female presenter not identified. Talks to: Brian Sinclair, the real-life Tristan (James Herriot’s character); Arnold Kennet, local historian; Joe Bearbark(?), caravan park manager; tourists and owners of the York Arms Hotel. Includes reading from Herriot’s Yorkshire. Originally produced by Downtown Radio.

Contributors

Brian Sinclair; Anne Hobson; Bill Hobson; Leslie-Ann Chapman; Judith Chapman; Downtown Radio; Joe Bearbark(?)

Keywords

Books; Authors; Travel; Yorkshire; Tourism; Holidays; Dales; Radio book readings; Veterinary surgeons; James Herriott; Herriot’s Yorkshire; Knaresborough; Ripon

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