A look into the life of an undertaker, growing up, living and working in Cornwall, with added interviews from other locals, talking about their memories.
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Stallions, gales, and more from Ken Miller.
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Looking back over the previous week, and some more lovely memories from Ken.Av David Bray
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My usual weekly roundup and the first part of my interview with Ken.Av David Bray
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Altar boy for a day and more from Liz Capp
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Looking back at over the last week and the final part of my interview with Liz.Av David Bray
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A Weekend away in Carbis Bay and more from Liz Capp
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More lovely memories from Liz about Bodmin years ago, and before that, a little bit from me.Av David Bray
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My usual weekly roundup, and then the first part of my conversation with Liz, talking about the early part of her life, firstly at Camelford, and then Dunmere.Av David Bray
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The Final Part of my Interview with Mike Hewitt
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In this we episode Mike talks about Rock RNLI and other boat related incidents.Av David Bray
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More memories from Mike.Av David Bray
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A lovely chat with Mike, about his young days in Wadebridge, then his move to Rock, and also memories of his ancestors.Av David Bray
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Part two of my interview with Chris. Plus a little bit about Warleggan and Poldark.Av David Bray
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The usual weekly roundup and talking to Chris about his young days, in and around RumfordAv David Bray
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A New Vicar, Some Diggers and More From Moira Gill
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This week I talk about another new vicar coming to our area, a moving tribute using diggers and the final part of my interview with Moira.Av David Bray
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An Inspector Calls and more from Moira Gill
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Talking about recent inspections that we’ve had and more lovely memories of Padstow from Moira Gill.Av David Bray
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Part one of my interview with Moira, where, amongst other memories, she recalls her early days in Padstow.Av David Bray
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Part two of my interview with Bob Tremain
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This episode starts with my usual weekly roundup, followed by more memories from Bob.Av David Bray
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As well as my usual weekly roundup, I have a lovely yarn with Bob, talking about his memories in and around St Mawgan.Av David Bray
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Talkin’ old Wadebridge with Margaret Thompson.
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In this episode Margaret talks about Glen Road, and old Wadebridge.Av David Bray
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The second part of my interview with Margaret Thompson
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A few bits and pieces from me and more memories from Margaret.Av David Bray
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In this episode I talk with Margaret, plus other bits and pieces.Av David Bray
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More from Mark Hawken, plus lots of bits and pieces.
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Part 2 of my interview with Mark, plus the Raft Race, Gunwen, Lamorna and a little be more.Av David Bray
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In this episode I have a lovely talk with Mark Hawken.Av David Bray
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Talking to Mervyn Walker about his volunteering in Lourdes.
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As well as rounding up my journey to Spain last week, I talk to Mervyn about the many times he’s been a helper at Lourdes.Av David Bray
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Y Viva Espanã, and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve
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This week’s podcast comes from foreign climes, with the final part from Tony, Wendy and Steve in Camelford.Av David Bray
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AC/DC, Withiel WI, a new Patronage and more from Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell
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Talking about our trip to see AC/DC, my talk to the Withiel WI, being made patron of the John Betjeman Centre and more from the Powells.Av David Bray
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Up Camelford with Tony, Wendy and Steve Powell
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Talking with my cousin Tony, Wendy and Steve.Av David Bray
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Another Bethel, Fontana, Innis, and more from Hazel Mitchell
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A varied episode, which includes my first visit to another Bethel. Also the beautiful new gardens at Mount Edgcumbe Hospice, plus Innis Chapel. Then, more form Hazel Mitchell.Av David Bray
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“Granfer!!”…A Tribute to Tom Warne
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This episode is dedicated to Tom Warne, sadly missed, but will never be forgotten.Av David Bray
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Havin’ another yarn with Hazel Mitchell, and Hail to the Homeland.
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This episode includes my weekly round up, another lovely chat with Hazel and Hail to the Homeland.Av David Bray
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A few different topics in this episode, including a bit more on Washaway, saying goodbye to an old friend and a little about the Royal Cornwall Show.Av David Bray
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Ashes, tattoos, St Conan’s plus a lot more in this week’s episode.Av David Bray
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The last part of my interview with Martin Taylor
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My usual weekly roundup, and more from Martin.Av David Bray
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A few odds and ends from me, and then a lovely interview with Martin Taylor.Av David Bray
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A short, bonus, episode, in which I read my poem, A Cornwall in the Sky.Av David Bray
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Opera, cycling, May Day, moving goalposts, and the final part of Mark Henwood.
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A look back over another interesting week plus more from Mark.Av David Bray
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Talking about this year’s London Marathon, and, also, a little on father’s journey with Alzheimer’s disease
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A recap on this year’s London Marathon, with a little on why I was raising funds this year for the Alzheimer’s Society.Av David Bray
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The second part of my interview with Mark, and Pocahontas’ connection with Cornwall.Av David Bray
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The usual weekly roundup and then the first part of my interview with Mark.Av David Bray
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The second part of my interview with Ken and Rose, plus a round up of my week.Av David Bray
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A slightly different start to this week’s episode, a lovely chat with Ken and Rose, and a bit from me at the end.Av David Bray
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The second part of my interview with Gerry Chandler
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A quick roundup of my week, followed by more from Gerry and Betty.Av David Bray
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In this episode I talk to Gerry Chandler, of St Merryn, and also have a quick round up of my last week.Av David Bray
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A new vicar, a new art gallery and more from Bill Pearce
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The second part of my interview with Bill, and a round up of my week.Av David Bray
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Talkin’ with Bill Pearce, plus looking back over my last week.
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In this episode Bill talks about growing up in St Teath, his lifelong friend Pearl, his teaching career and working for Plymouth Argyle FC.Av David Bray
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Military musings, a nasty scam and more memories from Janet Chadband.
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In this episode I talk about our recent funerals of ex military, including a D-Day veteran. Then, a warning of a scam that has appeared in the last few weeks, and, also, the second part of my interview with Janet.Av David Bray
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Out Port Isaac with Janet Chadband.
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A quick round up of the last week and then a lovely chat with Janet.Av David Bray
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Nanstallon, and goin’ back to Bethel with mother.
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A few different topics in this episode, Port Isaac seagulls, the village of Nanstallon, and returning to Bethel.Av David Bray
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Davidstow, a daredevil squirrel and more from Jack Andrew.
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A brief chat about Davidstow, also a near miss with a squirrel and more lovely memories from Jack.Av David Bray
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In this episode I talk with my old work meht, Jack Andrew. Amongst other things, he remembers growing up in Nanpean and working for Western Ex.Av David Bray
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Hellup in Nangert and more from Warren Jago.
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In this episode I talk about alterations in Trenant Vale, a brief mention of Cock’s Corner and the final part of my interview with Warren Jago.Av David Bray
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A Setback in Training, and more from Warren Jago.
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In this episode I talk about a running accident, Anneka’s Bridge, ashes on the moon and then have the second part of my interview with Warren Jago.Av David Bray
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