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Working the Woods
Working the Woods was made in 1986 and shows the work of forester, Charles Driver. Charles' mission was to bring oak coppices on and around Dartmoor back under management. These coppices were ori...
Channel: Environment
Christmas Special 2012
Wincanton Live at Home Scheme provides a service to elderly people who wish to remain at home. John Holman visited the Tuesday group's Christmas party to record the reminiscences and wishes for the...
Channel: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2012
Michael Ward at the Tamborine Mountain Distillery
Transition Vision volunteer reporter Colleen Jackson, whilst on a visit to her homeland of Australia, took a trip to Tamborine Mountain in Queensland. Its sub-tropical climate and fertile soil mak...
tags: tamborine mountain queensland distillery schnapps michael ward poms in paradise colleen jackson australia
Channel: Food and Drink
Circle of Tales
The long established "PuppetCraft" were touring village halls in Somerset early in 2012 under the aegis of Take Art. "Circle of Tales" is a puppet show that deals with an African creation myth and ...
tags: circle of tales puppetcraft john roberts mbira take art somerset chartwell dutiro libby quick john holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Running Blind - The Making Of
This is the story of how the children of The Prince of Wales First School, Dorchester, Dorset, made their animation "Running Blind".
tags: paralympics prince of wales first school dorcester dorset animation first light blind football
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Running Blind
Dorset school children have done it again. Following on from the success of The Sadness of King George", children at The Prince of Wales First School, in Dorchester have produced "Running Blind" wh...
tags: prince of wales first school animation paralympics blind football
Channel: Arts and Leisure
South West Seniors' Assembly
This was a one-day conference organised by the South West Seniors Network, South West Forum on Ageing and South West Foundation which took place on March 30th, 2012 at the Taunton Conference Centre...
tags: south west forum on ageing south west foundation south west seniors network healthcare rural transport social exclusion quality of life housing
Channel: Community
Don't Take Art Away
Somerset County Council made the decision to cut support for the arts in the county by 100%. Take Art is a unique, magical, life-changing organisation that doesn’t live in a ven...
tags: take art somerset performing arts cuts somerset county council
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Wildlife Gardening
LB Loxley of West Country Wildlife demonstrates the creation of a garden that will provide a varied habitat for a range of wild flora and fauna.
tags: lb loxley west country wildlife wildlife garden
Channel: Environment
Luna. Louise Barrett of Pretty Good Girl
John Holman shot this video at a Take Art promotion at Sexey's School in Bruton, Somerset as Louise Barrett and her "Pretty Good Girl" Dance Theatre Company embarked on a national tour with her new...
tags: louise barrett pretty good girl dance theatre luna take art john holman andy burnett sexey's school bruton somerset contemporary dance
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Wessex Heavy Horse Society Spring Working
Transition Vision volunteer, Colleen Jackson,visited Wessex Heavy Horse Society's Spring Working. Blustery winds tested the technology to the ultimate! These creatures are not just picturesque th...
tags: colleen jackson charles buckler the farming channel mike hawler heather keeble
Channel: The Farming Channel
You're Not Like the Other Girls, Chrissie - Caroline Horton
This is the second in the series from Transition Vision featuring the visiting artists to Somerset, thanks to Take Art's travelling arts scheme. Caroline Horton is an actor who likes to write and ...
tags: take art 100% arts budget cut rural arts touring caroline horton somerset john holman ashbrittle
Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Anonymous Travelling Market at The Larmer Tree
ATM's first outing of the season was at the Larmer Tree Gardens on Cranborne Chase. If you haven't been to one of their events before now this should whet your appetite. Market organisers, Emma H...
tags: anonymous travelling market atm larmer tree gardens emma house rae stormonth-darling damian of pressgang heelstone steps in time john holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
South West Forum on Ageing
This video, launched at the recent South West Seniors Assembly, lays out the issues impacting on older people in the South West, including: • Loneliness and isolation • Rural transport • Older ...
tags: south west seniors assembly south west seniors network tony watts amber hartley-watts
Channel: Community
Antonia Grove: Small Talk
An interview including clips from a performance. Take Art use their well-established rural arts touring scheme to bring top class and often challenging performances to village h...
tags: take art 100% arts budget cut rural arts touring antonia grove probe contemporary dance wendy houstoun small talk transition vision st. george's hall hinton st. george somerset john holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Bridport by Night
This striking video was made by Stephen Banks, otherwise known as Dorset Scouser. Stephen came to west Dorset to join Watershed PR, the award-winning PR company based in Bridpo...
tags: time-lapse stephen banks bridport by night west dorset watershed pr
Channel: The Showcase
Willow
Completed in 1988, Trilith's production Willow is an overview of the willow industry on the Somerset Levels as it was at that time. Focusing on the company "W. Gadsby and Son" ...
tags: willow w. gadsby and son burrowbridge somerset stan gadsby lewis boobyer david corrie david perry basket making john holman sue holman
Channel: The Showcase
A Tale Retold
In 1998 Frank Marshall told Trilith about a collection of old cine film that had lain under his workbench for decades. He thought that amongst them might be one film he had par...
tags: william heath robinson trust frank marshall geoffrey beare the british vintage radio and television museum gerry wells animation john holman trilith
Channel: Heritage
The Wheel Stops Turning
Rescued from a cinema in Derbyshire, a can of film labelled "A Primitive Pottery in Dorset" has found its way home. Collaborating with Penny Copland-Griffiths, who presents thi...
tags: verwood and district potteries trust dorset crossroads pottery penny copland-griffiths ac archaeology ceramics john holman trilith
Channel: Heritage
Wincanton Christmas Extravaganza 2011
"Wincanton Businesses Together" held their annual "Christmas Extravaganza" at the beginning of December and this year was even bigger and better than previo...
tags: wincanton businesses together somerset christmas anonymous travelling market john holman
Channel: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2011
Sir Terry Pratchett at Hogswatch, 2011
I didn't know that this was going to happen so I was unprepared. I have used some of this in our video "Hogswatch, 2011" but I thought that enthusiasts would like to see the wh...
tags: sir terry pratchett discworld emporium the bear hogswatch wincanton somerset john holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Hogswatch 2011
One of the less expected attractions of Wincanton's High Street is the Discworld Emporium, looking especially fine with its recently completed new shop front, it is a honey pot...
tags: guards guards discworld emporium wincanton somerset the dolphin the bear terry pratchett dave brashaw leonard boyd backspindle games hogswatch
Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Market Cafe
This film appears with the permission of the maker Simon Power. Simon shares my delight in independent and idiosynchratic cafes and their denizens. As Simon writes: "Chain stor...
tags: simon power the market cafe bath
Channel: The Showcase
West Bay: A short film by Jack Hayter
Jack Hayter lives in Dorset and is an aspiring young film maker. He has kindly permitted us to use his film here. I think that you will agree that Jack has a lot of talent and ...
tags: jack hayter west bay dorset holiday comedy
Channel: The Showcase
Henstridge Jostle 2011
Not content with a more classic village fete, the folks at Henstridge in Somerset have come up with the "Jostle". This film appears here with the kind permission of its maker, ...
tags: henstridge jostle somerset henstridge on line john edwards
Channel: Community
Goose Slade Farm
I suppose it's true to say that chicken and turkey aren't the special treats they used to be but a free ranging mainly grass-fed goose is still a great way to spoil family and g...
tags: goose slade farm local produce east coker somerset food production colleen jackson john holman joe dunning phil dunning farm shop
Channel: Food and Drink
It Steams a Dream: Renovating a Stanley Model "M"
We are very pleased to be able to present this film which recently won a "Hamster" for the best film by an adult at the Hamstone Film Festival. The Festival ...
tags: steam car stanley model 'm' simon power elliot simons hamster hamstone film festival vehicle restoration the mendips grant goold cheddar gorge
Channel: Hamstone Film Festival
The Last Broomsquire: A Novel
"The Last Broomsquire" is a newly published novel, set in the Quantock Hills in Somerset around 1800, by Martin Hesp. Martin has produced this beautifully shot video to promote...
tags: the last broomsquire martin hesp quantock hills somerset flagon press novel james crowden chard
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Apple Day at Quiet Corner Farm
For the last 4 years local people have gone to Quiet Corner Farm in Henstridge, Somerset to celebrate the glorious English apple. John Holman turned up to sample the apple juic...
tags: apples quiet corner farm patricia thompson henstridge somerset apple day david godden apple juice apple cake juicing alice dike liz holbrook folk music the balsam centre common ground john holman
Channel: Environment
The Exmoor Pony Round Up
You may have watched our feature on the family run Westcountry Wildlife. This is an example of their work and was shot during the annual pony round up at Withypool Common, Somer...
tags: westcountry wildlife somerset exmoor ponies l b loxley
Channel: Environment
Sandford Heritage: Cordite, Clay and Calluna: Dig at Holton Lee
Sandford Heritage:"Cordite Clay and Calluna" is a local heritage project at Sandford near Wareham in Dorset. Various aspects of the area are being researched, shared and celebra...
tags: cordite clay and calluna local heritage sandford wareham dorset ben buxton lilian ladle local heritage archaeology excavation dig community
Channel: Heritage
Wood Fair at the Larmer Tree, 2011
Every other year the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) organise a grand Wood Fair at the picturesque Larmer Tree Gardens, Tollar...
tags: wood fair the larmer tree gardens tollard royal wiltshire david blake reenactment vikings normans viking boat john and sue holman
Channel: Environment
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning, Part 6, Wrap up. ...
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa University held a conferenc...
tags: jan crawley south west foundation jim crawley bath spa university janice marks dean t huggins the federation for community development learning john holman
Channel: Community
The Balsam Centre, part 7. Young People's Art Club
A call went out locally for any young people who were interested in joining an art club at the Balsam Centre in Wincanton, Somerset. After a slowish start a lively group formed ...
tags: the balsam centre wincanton somerset mariella wolff after school activities art painting young people
Channel: Community
Linda Billimore: Redundant in North Dorset
Linda was keen to talk to Transition Vision about her experience of being made redundant and the difficulties of getting back into a job in north Dorset.
tags: linda billimore north dorset redundancy employment unemployment
Channel: People
Somerset Wildlife Trust - Langford Heathfield
You may have watched our feature on the family run Westcountry Wildlife. This is an example of their work and was shot in the same spot as we interviewed them a few weeks ago: L...
tags: westcountry wildlife somerset wildlife trust langford heathfield wellington
Channel: Environment
The Waggon a Stooded
An excerpt from "Free to Goo Abrode", written and directed by John Holman and broadcast on TSW in 1991. It was a programme about the life and work of Dorset ...
tags: william barnes dorset dialect tim laycock gabriel laycock richard turner david fox john holman free to goo abrode bagber common poetry
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning. Part 5, David Beck Part 2
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa University held a conferenc...
tags: the south west foundation bath spa university school of education david beck university of glasgow community development learning
Channel: Community
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning. Part 4, David Beck Part 1 ...
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa Univers...
tags: the south west foundation bath spa university school of education david beck university of glasgow community development learning
Channel: Community
Saving the Levels
Transition Vision's voluntary correspondent Colleen Jackson visited Westhay Moor on the Somerset Levels and spoke to Mark Steer from Somerset WildlifeTrust about the work that is going on to improv...
tags: westhay moor somerset wildlife trust mark steer colleen jackson
Channel: Environment
Otter Encounters by Wild About Weymouth and Portland
A guided walk around Radipole Lake in Weymouth, on the hunt for signs of otters. The event was run by "Wild About Weymouth and Portland" which is a partnership bewtween Dorset W...
tags: wild about weymouth and portland dorset wildlife trust radipole lake dorset aonb weymouth and portland borough council natural england portland gas sally abbott
Channel: Environment
A New Life for the Shelters on Lyme Regis' Marine Parade
The "shelters" on Marine Parade on Lyme Regis' sea-front were a real eyesore for some years. The town council, after consultation with interested parties, came up with a plan to...
tags: the shelters. marine parade lyme regis west dorset lyme regis town council west dorset district council dorset county council chalk and cheese larc david gale sue holman john holman jurassic coast world heritage site national trust natural en
Channel: Community
Surfing the Parrett Bore
Probably everyone has heard of the Severn Bore but how many know that the River Parrett has one too? Rising at Thorney Mills, Chedington, a mere 10 miles from the south coast in...
tags: thorney mills chedington west dorset river parrett river tone river isle river yeo river cary surfing tidal bore tristan bawn.
Channel: Environment
Community Researchers by Southwest Foundation
Community Researcher training is offered by South West Foundation, an independent charitable organisation. The Foundation focuses on supporting small community and resident led ...
tags: community researchers south west foundation
Channel: Community
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning. Part 3, Jan Crawley ...
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa University held a conferenc...
tags: community development learning jan crawley community researchers bath spa university john holman creating changes conference transition vision community channel south west foundation
Channel: Community
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning. Part 2, Susi Miller
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa University held a conference at the Bath Spa campus in late July. T...
tags: creating changes valuing community development learning susi miller federation for community development learning south west foundation bath spa university conference
Channel: Community
Creating Changes: Valuing Community Development Learning. Part 1, Dean T. Huggins ...
A partnership of The Federation for Community Development Learning, South West Foundation and the School of Education at Bath Spa University held a conference at the Bath Spa ca...
tags: creating changes valuing community development learning dean t. huggins ubuntu federation for community development learning south west foundation bath spa university conference
Channel: Community
Bill Bartlett, Symondsbury Mummer
Bill, a great Dorsetman, passed away in late July 2011. I was privileged to shoot an interview with him at Eype on the Dorset coast about his involvement with the Symondsbury Mu...
tags: bill bartlett eype symondsbury mummers dorset john holman peter kennedy singing the travels folklore custom folk music jurassic coast
Channel: People
Walford Mill
Walford Mill in Wimborne, Dorset, is a flourishing centre for craft. John Holman of Transition Vision visited to talk to Christine Fletc...
tags: walford mill wimborne dorset craft gallery christine flatcher-jones kathryn arbon jewellery debby kirby silk weaving dorset loves arts
Channel: Arts and Leisure
West Country Wildlife
L. B. Loxley, his wife Amanda and their daughter, Nia, are all fascinated by wildlife. They are working on a way to make their hobby into a business and are now producing unique...
tags: l b loxley amanda nia west country wildlife langford heathfield wellington somerset john holman
Channel: Enterprise
Worldwide Veterinary Service
Worldwide Veterinary Service is a charity based in Cranborne, Dorset founded by Luke Gamble. Apart from running Pilgrims Veterinary Pract...
tags: worldwide veterinary service animal charity james florence luke gamble vet adventures wild animals cranborne dorset colleen jackson.
Channel: Environment
Dorset Bike Ride: Symondsbury to West Bay
Highlights of a bike ride one sunny Sunday from Symondsbury to West Bay, Bridport. Includes some unusual and exciting shots of the great West Dorset landmark Colmers Hill, known...
tags: bike ride dorset colmers hill pudding basin hill symondsbury east cliff west bay stephen banks
Channel: The Showcase
The Sadness of King George
King George III, who first put Weymouth as a resort on the map, returns to save the day when unforeseen events threaten the running of the Olympic sailing. T...
tags: animation the sadness of king george george iii weymouth alastair nisbet beechcroft primary school first light
Channel: The Showcase
GM Crops Farmer to Farmer
Michael Hart, a conventional livestock family farmer, has been farming in Cornwall for nearly thirty years and has actively campaigned on behalf of family far...
tags: gm crops farmer to farmer genetically modified foods crops michael hart
Channel: The Farming Channel
Paul Hyland: Man of Letters, Man of Magic. Part 2
Tales of dodgy antelope dinners and a narrow escape from human sacrificing tribesmen and, to finish off, another astounding conjuring trick which depresses t...
tags: paul hyland river congo africa indian balm human sacrifice magic conjuring literature travel john holman walter raleigh
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Activate - Developing and Promoting Dance and Drama for Dorset ...
Aurore Parkin who shares the task of dance development at Activate, describes a dance project that she has been working with Weymouth's B-Side Multi-Media Fe...
tags: aurore parkin activate b-side multi-media festival weymouth dorset stacked wonky sarah shorten debenhams carly reader john holman contemporary dance performance
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Paul Hyland: Man of Letters, Man of Magic, Pt. 1
Looking back, there have been many towering figures from the world of literature who were inspired by the landscape of Dorset; William Wordsworth, William Barnes, Thomas Hardy,...
tags: paul hyland poetry prose writing gollancz dorset literature magic conjuring prestidigitation tricks books purbeck transition vision
Channel: Arts and Leisure
North Dorset's Broadband Campaign
Last year CPEND (Community Partnerships Executive North Dorset) embarked on a campaign to survey the state of broadband service throughout North Dorset and to produce a report w...
tags: north dorset broadband cpend community partnerships executive north dorset sowing seeds steve adamson dt11 forum community partnership john holman adrian wooster robert walter mp sarah dyke sowing seeds
Channel: Community
Naomi Kent: Parliamentary Outreach Worker for the South West
Conscious of the general lack of understanding of its workings, Parliament has set up an outreach department. Jan Crawley and her colleagues at the South West Foundation organ...
tags: parliamentary outreach naomi kent south west foundation
Channel: Community
Dorset Hutmakers Plankbridge To Restore Bournemouth Tram
Old Bournemouth tram number 113 is to be restored by the Dorset hutmakers Plankbridge. Plankbridge - Britain's leading makers and restorers of shepherds' huts - recently moved ...
tags: bournemouth tram 113 lansdowne hotel southbourne dorset carters barn piddlehinton plankbridge dorset hutmakers shepherds huts richard lee milton abbas loughborough charles francis bush cleveland ohio
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Float to the Coast
Alistair Banks has Motor Neurone Disease. Over Whit week, 2011, he and friends set out on a trip from Frome to Lulworth Cove. That is not a very spectacula...
tags: alistair banks float to the coast frome somerset milk float
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
Messing About on the River Tone
Many towns miss a trick by not making the most of their rivers - if they're lucky enough to have one. In Taunton on Saturdays, the Somerset Waterways Development Trust are runni...
tags: richard young ken gill somerset waterways development trust taunton somerset river tone pleasure boating john and sue holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Bolving World Championships
Witness the amazing World of Bolving! These Exmoor folk are taking part in the only Bolving competition in the world, the aim is to call out to a stag then wait for a response. If the stag bellows ...
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Kit Glaisyer: Dorset art, landscape and power
Bridport-based artist Kit Glaisyer discusses the hills and big houses of West Dorset, following on from the publication of the book Portrait of the Artist, that he produced with photographer George...
tags: kit glaisyer art portrait of the artist george wright lu orza west dorset
Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Brewhouse Theatre and Arts Centre, Taunton
For nearly 35 years the Brewhouse has been developing as a leading South West venue and, more than that, a hub for the arts in Somerset's county town. However, with the disappearance of local auth...
tags: the brewhouse theatre and arts centre robert miles arts funding john holman sue holman live performance music visual arts the bottle top band sweet coppin free festival
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Sites and Rights: Where Can Travellers Go?
It's hard to live on the road these days and recent legislation hasn't helped. Equally it is hard to find anywhere to stay. Up to 25% of the travelling population are estimated to be staying on una...
tags: travellers travellers sites travellers times. the rural media company luke clements cardiff law school
Channel: Community
Over The Hill? Wessex Home Improvement Loans
"Over the Hill?" is a project being worked on by The Rural Media Company, ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England), Age UK and BBC English Regions. It aims to highlight t...
tags: the elderly the rural media company wessex home improvement loans acre age uk
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
Over the Hill? Dorset POPP
"Over the Hill?" is a project being worked on by The Rural Media Company, ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England), Age UK and BBC English Regions. It aims to highlight t...
tags: the elderly the rural media company dorset popp acre dorset county council dorset nhs
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
The Arts in Dorset, part 2: An interview with Mike Hoskin.
In this second part of John Holman's interview with Mike Hoskin, Arts Development Manager for Dorset County Council, Mike talks about how the arts are delive...
Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Arts in Dorset, part 1: An interview with Mike Hoskin.
Arts Council England announced during April 2011 which organisations were going to be funded under the National Portfolio Funding programme. Organisations th...
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Things Change
In 1918, a film unit descended upon Iwerne Minster in North Dorset to make a film about the daily life of a typical English village as World War I drew to a close. Cinemas were ...
tags: iwerne minster north dorset 1918 world war i james ismay stephen deutsch sean street trilith the rural media charity heritage lottery fund
Channel: Heritage
Moving On
Karl Edwards decided to take up a new career working with horses. He trained his horses Bonnie and Alf to work in the woods with him and also began training as a farrier. Cather...
tags: karl edwards catherine simmonds johannes van weizsacker john holman trilith the rural media charity working horses poetry
Channel: The Showcase
Energy Cafe at Powerstock Common - The 100th video on Transition Vision!
On an extremely fine April day, the Energy Cafe was towed into the woods at Powerstock Common, West Dorset by Karl Edwards' majestic heavy horses. It was an event to publicise t...
tags: energy cafe powerstock common karl edwards working horses off-grid food for free green west dorset maiden newton to bridport sustrans amy plant ella gibbs peter henshaw pilot publishing collectivism
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Radio Sherborne streaming on the internet ...
Radio Sherborne came another step closer to getting on air with a week of live streaming on the i...
tags: radio sherborne dorset community media community radio chris tucker penny arcade steve haigh daniel gibbons ryan tuffin ross hounslow susan dona the rendezvous dan gruner loud audio
Channel: Community
The Binder: Jack Dimond demonstrates - and entertains
Have you always wondered how a binder works? Or perhaps you're not sure what one is. Jack Dimond from Sherborne, Dorset, had a film of him and his family at ...
tags: jack dimond sherborne dorset the binder trilith the rural media charity john holman archive film agriculture heritage
Channel: Heritage
Pure Pigs: Fine Meat and Poultry from Mere
Paula Ferrari raises rare breed animals and poultry just south of Mere in Wiltshire and son Philip handles the butchery, both of their own produce and for other folk. They also ...
tags: pure pigs paula ferrari philip ferrari mere wiltshire colleen jackson pigs goats sheep poultry
Channel: The Farming Channel
Superherds - Yes or No? Part 4, Paul Robinson, Kingshay
To improve earnings from milk production herds have to get bigger, right? Geoff Pagotto went to the Superherds conference arranged by the Royal Bath and West Society to find out what current thinki...
tags: superherds conference the royal bath and west society kingshay paul robinson geoff pagotto
Channel: The Farming Channel
Superherds - Yes or No? Part 3 Ian Tossel, Lely Robots
To improve earnings from milk production herds have to get bigger, right? Geoff Pagotto went to the Superherds conference arranged by the Royal Bath and West Society to find out what current thinki...
tags: superherds royal bath and west society ian tossel lely robot milking geoff pagotto
Channel: The Farming Channel
Superherds - Yes or No? Part 2 David Swales DairyCo
To improve earnings from milk production herds have to get bigger, right? Geoff Pagotto went to the Superherds conference arranged by the Royal Bath and West Society to find out what current thinki...
tags: superherds conference the royal bath and west society dairyco david swales geoff pagotto
Channel: The Farming Channel
Superherds - Yes or No? Part 1 David Cotton, RABDF
To improve earnings from milk production herds have to get bigger, right? Geoff Pagotto went to the Superherds conference arranged by the the Royal Bath and ...
tags: superherds conference the royal bath and west society the royal association of british dairy farmers david cotton glastonbury somerset geoff pagotto
Channel: The Farming Channel
Balsam Centre Part 6. Paris in Springtime: A Conversation, part 1 ...
Debbie Kendall of the Well Bean Project at the Balsam Centre in Wincanton, Somerset, talks to Andrew Webster, author of "Paris in Springtime, A Struggle Betw...
tags: andrew webster paris in springtime: an episode. a struggle between ego and spirit debbie kendall well bean project the balsam centre wincanton somerset chipmunka publishing psychosis
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
The Titanic. Only film ever shot of the genuine Titanic.
This is a sample of the film owned by Roger Hardingham of Kingfisher Productions which uniquely shows the Titanic. Kingfisher Productions is based in Dorset...
tags: the titanic roger hardingham kingfisher productions archive film
Channel: The Showcase
Wiltshire Seedy Sunday, Part 1
Transition Vision's Colleen Jackson visited Wiltshire Wildlife Trust's "Seedy Sunday" in Bradford-upon-Avon at the end of February. There she found a varied group of folk but al...
tags: wiltshire wildlife trust seedy sunday sara cundy pete colegate melksham and district beekeepers association judith hammond the olive tree campaign bradford-upon-avon colleen jackson environment
Channel: Environment
Bridport Museum: Preparing for the 2011 season.
Far from being idle over the winter, curator Emily Hicks and her team have been preparing some new experiences for Bridport Museum visitors. In this video Emily shows us the new marine reptile (not...
tags: bridport museum emily hicks john holman dorset
Channel: Heritage
Georgina Morgan. Dorset: Surviving the Cuts
This is Georgina Morgan's presentation for Dorset Community Action's Surviving the Cuts conference on February 28th, 2011. Georgina is acting Chief Executive of Dorset Community Action. Apologies f...
tags: georgina morgan dorset community action surviving the cuts
Channel: Community
Dope Under Thorncombe
The melodrama, Dope Under Thorncombe, was made at the end of the 1930's by hairdresser Frank Trevett and a group of friends. It was written by Bridport thriller writer Andrew Sp...
tags: dope under thorncombe trilith rachel leach bridport west bay dorset frank trevett vivien smith
Channel: Heritage
Adebisi Adekunle, Community Resource Worker, Gillingham and surrounding parishes
Adebisi Adekunle explains her role, created by Dorset Community Action, and the extent of the help and advice that she can give to local groups in relation to community development as outlined in t...
tags: adebisi adekunle community resource worker gillingham dorset dorset community action
Channel: Community
Chris Ricketts. Dorset: Surviving the Cuts
This is Chris Ricketts' presentation for Dorset Community Action's Surviving the Cuts conference on February 28th, 2011. Chris Ricketts is Head of Health Improvement, NHS Dorset...
Channel: Community
David Jenkins. Dorset: Surviving the Cuts
This is David Jenkins' presentation for Dorset Community Action's Surviving the Cuts conference on February 28th, 2011. David Jenkins is the Chief Executive...
tags: david jenkins chief executive officer dorset county council dorset community action survive the cuts
Channel: Community
The Hawk and Owl Trust at Montacute House
The Hawk and Owl Trust and Secret World Wildlife Rescue held an event at National Trust property Montacute House recently. Both organisations are charities and such events are a...
tags: the hawk and owl trust secret world wildlife rescue cherry barlow maria fountain colleen jackson montacute house national trust somerset
Channel: Environment
Surviving the Cuts: Angus Campbell
This is Angus Campbell's presentation from Dorset Community Action's Surviving the Cuts conference on February 28th, 2011. Angus Campbell...
tags: angus campbell dorset county council dorset community action surviving the cuts conference
Channel: Community
Cider Apple Trees: How to plant, grow and prune them
How to plant, grow and prune cider apple trees brilliantly explained and demonstrated by John Worle. Essential viewing for anyone thinking of planting a tree. Mr Worle reckons t...
tags: cider apple trees planting growing pruning john worle melplash dorset rupert best linden lea peter biurkowski alan stone emily pykett totally dorset
Channel: The Farming Channel
Dorset: Surviving the Cuts ...
Surviving the Cuts was a practical conference organised by Dorset Community Action in response to the cuts for volunt...
tags: dorset community action dorset county council david jenkins angus campbell surviving the cuts conference third sector voluntary sector volunteering
Channel: Community
Mystery Pipeworks ...
The original film was labelled Sandford Pipeworks. We are currently working o...
tags: sandford heritage: cordite clay and calluna sandford dorset pipeworks the urban heath partnership local history
Channel: Heritage
There Is Power In A Union
Just picked this up from Youtube. There's a certain circularity in this. A song from one of Dorset's most currently famous artists, Billy Bragg, cropping up in the context of ...
tags: billy bragg there is power in a union tolpuddle martyrs
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show Part 8 Solar Power INTL
Yaron Reuveny of Solar Power INTL, Dorset based photo voltaic (pv) specialists, explains to Geoff Pagotto the comprehensive service that they provide which should be of interest...
tags: yaron reuveny solar power intl dorset geoff pagotto royal bath and west somerset ames. agricultural machinery and equipment show
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show Part 7. Sungift Solar
Geoff Pagotto talks to Gabriel Wondrausch of Sungift Solar about the opportunities for farmers presented by photo voltaic (pv) energy production. It's true to say that we are a ...
tags: gabriel wondrausch sungift solar geoff pagotto pv photo voltaic renewable energy bath and west somerset exeter
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show, Part 6. Tractor Stripping
Chris Jaworski of Bicton College sets the scene for this tractor stripping and rebuilding competition between his students and students from Lackham College in Wiltshire and exp...
tags: chris jaworski bicton college ferguson tractor stripping agricultural engineering geoff pagotto
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show Part 5. Alan Lyons, Show Manager ...
Alan Lyons explains to Geoff Pagotto how the Bath and West became involved with running a machinery equipment show as a result of losing a dairy show throug...
tags: bath and west somerset alan lyons geoff pagotto agricultural machinery and equipment show
Channel: The Farming Channel
Royal Television Society Award
Transition Vision won the the Royall Television Society West of England Community Media Award on March 10th, 2011 in Bristol. This was the first time this category has been included. It was sligh...
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Channel: Royal Television Society Awards 2010
Somerset Local Food Direct
Somerset Local Food Direct is a brilliant scheme whereby customers can use the internet to place their orders and the produce will be delivered to their door...
tags: somerset local food direct glastonbury roger white internet marketing agriculture horticulture farming
Channel: Enterprise
Dorset Wildlife Trust stockman Ashlea Kirk
Dorset Wildlife Trust's nature reserve Powerstock Common and Kingcombe Meadows Farm seen close-up with new stockman Ashlea Kirk. Cattle-hunting, fence-testing, quad-bike riding...
tags: dorset wildlife trust powerstock common kingcombe meadows stockman ashlea kirk galloway cattle red devon cattle
Channel: The Farming Channel
Solar Power NFU SW Guide Part 3
Covers site selection, performance forecasting, building issues, planning, electrical capacity, grid issues, plant room conditions, rodent proofing, installation safety, securit...
tags: south west nfu environment adviser paul cottington red lion beaminster solar power pv jonathan hudston watershed pr feed-in tariff fit
Channel: The Farming Channel
Solar Power NFU SW Guide Part 2
The mysteries of feed-in tariffs explained by South West NFU environment adviser Paul Cottington to an audience of farmers in Dorset. "The point of a feed-in tariff is to cre...
tags: south west nfu environment adviser paul cottington red lion beaminster solar power pv jonathan hudston watershed pr feed-in tariff fit
Channel: The Farming Channel
Solar Power NFU SW Guide Part 1
How to start? - and why the South West? - are the two solar power questions addressed by South West NFU environment adviser Paul Cottington. Mr Cottington is talking to about...
tags: south west nfu environment adviser paul cottington red lion beaminster solar power pv jonathan hudston watershed pr
Channel: The Farming Channel
Wincanton Farmers Market
Once a month local producers turn up at the Memorial Hall for the Wincanton Farmers' Market to sell their wares to a growing group of enthusiastic customers....
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Channel: The Farming Channel
Dorset farmer Henry Lovegrove: Renewable Energy case study
Dorset farmer Henry Lovegrove talks about his adventures with biomass, solar power and wind turbines. Mr Lovegrove, of Comforts Orchard, Corscombe, wants to put two wind turbines on the summit o...
tags: dorset toller down wind turbines ecotricity solar power photo voltaic panels biomass willlow heating oil west dorset district council henry lovegrove corscombe comforts orchard beaminster nfu
Channel: The Farming Channel
Solar Power, Opium Poppies, Methane and James Delingpole
Amusing thoughts on perceptions of methane and solar power and how newspaper articles on these subjects may have shaped the Government's energy policies. The speaker is Paul Cottington, environm...
tags: nfu south west paul cottington solar power photo voltaic panels james delinpole opium poppies methane university of aberystwyth professor jamie newbold beaminster
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show, Part 4, Ryan Lanfear, S W Agricultural Mechanic of the...
Son of a farmer and now working for T H White in Marlborough, Ryan Lanfear was awarded the presitigious title of South West Agricultural Mechanic of the Year at the recent Agric...
tags: ryan lanfear agricultural machinery and equipment show bath and west showground shepton mallet somerset t h white geoff pagotto farming agriculture
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show, Part 3, Kitson Recycling
It is nice to know that all that waste plastic that can so easily start cluttering up the place can now be recycled and turned into something of permanent utility. Geoff Pagotto spoke to Andrew Co...
tags: agricultural machinery and equipment show bath and west showground shepton mallet somerset kitson recycling andrew cook geoff pagotto farming agriculture
Channel: The Farming Channel
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show, Part 2, Robert Giles of Cannington College
Cannington College has now become Bridgwater College's land-based studies centre. It has seen a massive investment into the resources for teaching folk with an ambition to work on the land and awa...
tags: robert giles the cannington centre bridgwater college somerset land-based courses agriculture education
Channel: The Farming Channel
Welcome To Spring, The Balsam Centre, Part 5 ...
Debbie Kendall of the Balsam Centre's Well Bean project organised an evening for women to celebrate the onset of spring which included ta...
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Channel: Health and Wellbeing
Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show, Pt. 1, agri cctv
Geoff Pagotto visited the recent Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Show at the Bath and West Showground and has provided us with a set of interviews. The first is with James Smith and Chris Dy...
tags: agricultural machinery and equipment show bath and west showground geoff pagotto agric cctv james smith chris dyer farming
Channel: The Farming Channel
Emi Morita and Toshiaki Tani
Emi Morita visited us at Farm Radio some years ago and it was a great pleasure to meet her again, now on her honeymoon in Europe with her new farmer husband Toshiaki Tani. John...
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Channel: The Farming Channel
To Dig Or Not To Dig
Charles Dowding is reknowned for his radical ideas about horticulture. It seems that digging or even double digging may have no beneficial effect on the productivity of your ve...
tags: charles dowding horticulture shepton montague bruton somerset gardening growing vegetables colleen jackson
Channel: The Farming Channel
Christmas on Skype
This video from our friend in Lancashire, Chris Conder, is a very straightforward demonstration of the benefits of good broadband connections. Chris, her farming friends and neighbours have taken ...
tags: chris conder lancashire broadband skype.
Channel: The Farming Channel
Was There Ever A Dorset Cider? Part 2
Cider apple expert Liz Copas tackles the big Dorset cider question. She and Dorset cidermaker Nick Poole spent every autumn from 2007 to ...
tags: liz copas dorset cider orchards jonathan hudston watershed pr
Channel: The Farming Channel
Food Mapper
Somerset Community Food are working on the production of an on-line resource for mapping food production related activity and, importantly, areas available for growing. The Far...
tags: somerset community food food mapper simon keyte food production horticulture.
Channel: The Farming Channel
Was There Ever a Dorset Cider? Part 1
Did Dorset ever have its own distinctive style of cider? Could we recreate it? West Dorset cidermaker and researcher Nick Poole here talks about the evide...
tags: nick poole liz copas dorset cider powerstock watershed pr jonathan hudston marlpits late bittersweet kingston black warrior cider apples
Channel: The Farming Channel
Dorset Cider Discoveries and Mysteries ...
The great Dorset cider revival continues with 20 "lost" varieties of apple found by Powerstock Cider Festival supremo...
tags: nick poole liz copas dorset cider powerstock watershed pr jonathan hudston marlpits late bittersweet kingston black warrior cider apples
Channel: The Farming Channel
Balsam Centre Part 4. New courses for the New Year
Mark Squire continues his courses in practical computing. However, if you are feeling weighed down by facticity, he has the antedote. Mark is putting his experience as a philosophy lecturer to go...
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Channel: Education and Training
Farming on the Levels
Richard Willcox has always lived and farmed on the moors of the Somerset Levels. See also Junior Young Farmer of 2010 which features his daughter, Claire. ...
tags: richard willcox mark somerset levels farming agriculture john holman sheep suckler herd.
Channel: The Farming Channel
Junior Young Farmer of 2010
John Holman visited Claire Willcox on her family farm at Mark in Somerset at the end of 2010 to talk to her about her achievement of winn...
tags: claire willcox junior young farmer of the year mark somerset levels farming agriculture john holman young farmers clubs
Channel: The Farming Channel
Butterfly Conservation in Neroche Forest, Part 2
At times it seems that the interests of conservation and agriculture are at odds. However, Nigel Spring, on behalf of Butterfly Conservation, is running a p...
tags: butterfly conservation neroche forest geoff pagotto volunteers somerset devon nigel spring blackdown hills
Channel: The Farming Channel
Christmas Special 2010 ...
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. A video Christmas card from all at Transition Vision. Thanks to Richard Willcox and Gerald Moores. Orchard Park Garden Centre and Weldmar Hospicecare T...
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Channel: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2010
Butterfly Conservation in Neroche Forest, Part 1
At times it seems that the interests of conservation and agriculture are at odds. However, Nigel Spring, on behalf of Butterfly Conservation, is running a p...
tags: butterfly conservation neroche forest geoff pagotto volunteers somerset devon nigel spring blackdown hills
Channel: The Farming Channel
Digital Revolutions
Chris Conder is a farmer from Lancashire who loves to use her camcorder and has realised how important it is that farmers and others living in the remoter parts of the countryside should have fast ...
tags: wennetvideo agriculture digital revolution digital inclusion lancashire chris conder the farming channel
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Balsam Centre Part 3, Tai Chi
Mrs. Men Bao and her colleague Lorna Tselekidis run regular Tai Chi sessions at the centre. Colleen Jackson finds out more . . .
tags: mrs. men bao lorna tselekidis the balsam centre. tai chi colleen jackson
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
Hope 2 . . .
Hope projects are run by Shaftesbury and District Carers Association and offer a valuable opportunity for people to become involved in productive work. Eileen Crew, manager, St...
tags: shaftesbury and district carers association eileen crew steve martin-harris angela kincaid hope 2 grow hope 2 bake hope 2 cycle
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
The Balsam Centre, part 2. The Well Bean Project, Part 1
The Well Bean Project has been one of the Balsam Centre's, main outreach activities. Part 1 deals with the side of the project that is all about using food g...
tags: the balsam centre wincanton community venture well bean project horticulture country dancing tim hamblin
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
The Leane
This is an excerpt from Free to Goo Abrode, written and directed by John Holman and broadcast on TSW in 1991. It was a programme about the life and work of D...
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Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Humane Slaughter Association
Whilst at the Feast of Dorset, The Farming Channel correspondent, Colleen Jackson, came across Charles Mason, Technical Director of the Humane Slaughter Association and asked him what their mission...
tags: feast of dorset wimborne charles mason the humane slaughter association agriculture farming livestock colleen jackson
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Dairy Show. Part 6, Nigel Pritchard of M. J. Abbott
Water conservation on new build is the norm across Europe and, as always, we are playing catch up, particularly in agriculture, as Nigel Pritchard of M. J. Abbott explains to Ge...
tags: the dairy show the royal bath and west showground shepton mallet nigel pritchard m. j. abbott agriculture farming water conservation
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Dairy Show. Part 5, Julian Goodwin of Crimp Grain Services ...
With all that grain beng sold at attractive high prices, what's happening to crimping grain. Julian Goodwin of Crimp Grain Services enlightens Geoff Pagotto...
tags: julian goodwin crimp grain services dairy show royal bath and west showground geoff pagotto farming agriculture.
Channel: The Farming Channel
North Dorset Needs Better Broadband
Steve Adamsom and his colleagues from DT11 Forum Community Partnership decided that something should be done about the poor broadband ser...
tags: steve adamson dt11 forum community partnership cpend community partnerships executive north dorset john holman broadband sowing seeds gillingham shaftesbury sturminster newton stalbridge blandford forum
Channel: Community
Wraxall Vineyard - A Somerset Grape Harvest ...
Colleen Jackson went along to Wraxall Vineyard to join in the grape harvest and, of course, to record the event for the Farming Channel. ...
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Channel: The Farming Channel
Wimborne in the Past - Trailer
This is one of a series of videos produced by the rural media charity Trilith as part of a Heritage Lottery funded project to put selected pieces of archive film back in to circulation by adding co...
tags: wimborne minster dorset heritage lottery fund john loader reg rodway reg day john and jenny george sid lewis wimborne market world war ii army livestock market archive film
Channel: The Showcase
The Dairy Show. Part 4, Geoff Elliott of SSD Nutrition
Followers of Farm Radio will remember Geoff Pagotto's contributions. We're really pleased that Geoff is now able to take part in Transition Vision, the successor to Farm Radio....
tags: dairy show geoff pagotto royal bath and west showground ssd nutrition geoff elliott agriculture farming seaweed health wellbeing
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Dairy Show. Part 2, Tony Walkers of Oliver Seeds
Followers of Farm Radio will remember Geoff Pagotto's contributions. We're really pleased that Geoff is now able to take part in Transition Vision, the succ...
tags: dairy show geoff pagotto royal bath and west showground tony walkers oliver seeds fodder agriculture farming
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Dairy Show. Part 1, Huw Bowles of OMSCo
Followers of Farm Radio will remember Geoff Pagotto's contributions. We're really pleased that Geoff is now able to take part in Transition Vision, the successor to Farm Radio. Here is the first ...
tags: dairy show geoff pagotto huw bowles omsco organic milk suppliers co-operative farming agriculture organic farming the royal bath and west showground
Channel: The Farming Channel
Somerset County Farm Tenancies - Discussion at Sunrise Off Grid, Part 2
Dan Hurring of Sunrise Off Grid chairs a discussion on the proposed sell off of the Somerset County Council agricultural holdings at their gathering in August. James Small of th...
tags: somerset county council farm tenancies dan hurring sunrise off-grid sunrise celebration mendips somerset james small nfu simon keyte jennifer newbury farming agriculture
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Dairy Show. Part 3, David Pettitt of Kingshay
Followers of Farm Radio will remember Geoff Pagotto's contributions. We're really pleased that Geoff is now able to take part in Transit...
tags: dairy show geoff pagotto the royal bath and west showground somerset dave pettitt kingshay trust farming agriculture feed costs.
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Feral Choir at Maiden Newton - The Whole Performance
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Channel: Arts and Leisure
Picnic on the Path - Phil Minton's Feral Choir
In support of a local initiative, supported by Sustrans to turn the route of the disbanded railway branchline between Maiden Newton and Bridport and West Bay in west Dorset into a trailway for walk...
tags: sustrans anna best phil minton's feral choir phil minton maiden newton village hall west dorset john holman bridport branchline
Channel: Arts and Leisure
The Black Farmer
Visiting the Travelling Souk at Kilver Court in Somerset, The Farming Channel correspondent Colleen Jackson encountered Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, probably better known as The Black Farmer. He was th...
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Channel: The Farming Channel
Feast of Dorset
The Farming Channel correspondent Colleen Jackson visited the Feast of Dorset at Deans Court, Wimborne, Dorset and later caught up with organiser Kate Graeme-Cook for an interview
tags: deans court wimborne dorset kate graeme-cook festival of dorset food agriculture farming colleen jackson
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Empire Farm
The Empire Farm is tucked away in a quiet corner of Templecombe in Somerset. Since Sally and Adrian Morgan moved there they have been developing a great resource for training wouldbe smallholders ...
tags: the empire farm jenny morgan adrian morgan templecombe somerset farming agriculture smallholding pigs geese hens courses chillis
Channel: The Farming Channel
Natural Solutions to a Changing Climate on the Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chase ...
This video demonstrates graphically what the future will probably hold for this area in the year 2080. A group of experts spell out the consequences of global warming and the subsequent climate ch...
tags: climate change cranborne chase dorset downs natural england dorset county council the environment agency the duchy of cornwall dr. stephen perriss dr. john conway nick snelgar simon meaden emma rouse david blake robin walter peter moors tob
Channel: Environment
Tractor Girls
Jenny Coles was on a mission. She wanted to raise £100,000 for charity. Colleen Jackson visited her at her home near Shaftesbury and talked to her and her friend Claire Moore from Mullingar,...
tags: jenny coles tractor girls claire moore john o' groats to lands end ireland tractors farming agriculture fund raising
Channel: The Farming Channel
Paul Hillard of FACE
Reconnecting the current generation with the realities of farming and food production is a vital task. Farmers who organise school visits to their farm can find the exercise very rewarding and of ...
tags: paul hillard face farming and countryside education dorset county show dorset school children agriculture farming john holman
Channel: The Farming Channel
Sturminster Newton Cheese Fair - Vox Pops
John Holman spent a weekend at The Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival and spoke to those people who were brave enough to be interviewed.
tags: sturminster newton cheese festival dorset vox pops john holman agriculture farming
Channel: The Farming Channel
Somerset County Farm Tenancies - Discussion at Sunrise Off Grid, part 1 ...
Dan Hurring of Sunrise Off Grid chairs a discussion on the proposed sell off of the Somerset County Council agricultural holdings at their gathering in August. The Farming Chann...
tags: somerset county council farm tenancies dan hurring sunrise off-grid sunrise celebration mendips somerset simon keyte jennifer newbury farming agriculture
Channel: The Farming Channel
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show Part 4 - Malcolm Creed-Castle
Correspondent Colleen Jackson interviews Malcolm Creed-Castle and finds out about his cider making and honey production and the philosophy that underlies his approach. ...
tags: malcom creed-castle colleen jackson cider honey gillingham and shaftesbury show. agriculture farming
Channel: The Farming Channel
Purbeck in the Past - Trailer
This is one of a series of videos produced by the rural media charity Trilith as part of a Heritage Lottery funded project to put selected pieces of archive film back in to circulation by adding co...
tags: trilith kingfisher productions purbeck in the past barnston manor farm corfe castle swanage mary spencer-watson the seaside farming agriculture holidays
Channel: The Showcase
The Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust
John Holman came across the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust stand at the Stock Gaylard Oak Fair and spoke to Helen and Rick about their work. Helen mentions their Sliding Scales project w...
tags: amphibian and reptile conservation trust john holman sliding scales snakes conservation keir holman
Channel: Environment
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show Part 3 - Simon Hope of Natural England ...
Farming Channel correspondent, Colleen Jackson talks to Simon Hope about the magnificent longhorn cattle that he looks after on Natural England Parsonage Farm on Salisbury Plain.
tags: simon hope parsonage farm natural england salisbury plain wiltshire colleen jackson agiculture longhorn cattle livestock
Channel: The Farming Channel
Sowing Seeds at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show ...
Sue Holman caught up with Michael Mounde, chair of the executive of Sowing Seeds and asked him what it was all about.
tags: sowing seeds gillingham and shaftesbury show dorset turnpike showground dorset squared sue holman
Channel: Enterprise
Didgeridorset ...
Mike Rigby of Didgeridorset was at the Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival. Mike makes and, as you can see here, plays didgeridos. He also leads workshops including for schools. Contact him by e-M...
tags: mike rigby didgeridorset sturminster newton cheese festival john holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Geoff Foers of GMT Timber Frames
This year's Stock Gaylard Oak Fair was bigger and better than ever, reflecting the increasing interest in a greener approach to life. John Holman encountered Geoff Foers of GMT Timber Frames and re...
tags: geoff foers gmt timber frames shepton montague somerset john holman keir holman stock gaylard oak fair woodworking
Channel: Enterprise
Paris in Springtime: An Episode. A Struggle between Ego and Spirit ...
Andrew Webster reads selections from his new book "Paris in Springtime: An Episode. A Struggle between Ego and Spirit" and talks to John Holman about the episode that sparked off the writing of t...
tags: andrew webster paris in springtime: an episode a struggle between ego and spirit chipmunka publiishing e-book john holman mental health psychosis
Channel: Health and Wellbeing
Somerset County Farm Tenancies - The Council
David Huxtable, cabinet member for resources at Somerset County Council talks to John Holman about the Council's position on county farm tenancies.
tags: david huxtable somerset county farm tenancies somerset county council john holman farming agriculture
Channel: The Farming Channel
Somerset County Farm Tenancies - The Farmers
Sue Holman interviewed Ben Smith and Dave Crabb about the situation for Somerset County farm tenants. Please also see the item "Yur 'Tis" here on the farming channel that features Dave and Janis C...
tags: ben smith dave crabb somerset county farm tenancies dowlish wake sue holman
Channel: The Farming Channel
Wincanton Museum
Wincanton in Somerset has an interesting museum in a cottage in the High Street. Curator John Atkins recounts how it was set up orginally and talks to John Holman about the work of the museum. w...
tags: john atkins curator wincanton museum somerset john holman somerset
Channel: Heritage
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show part 2 - Jon Colman and bees
Jon Colman has developed an intense interest in bees and has developed bee-friendly boxes for solitary types and hives. Here he talks to volunteer correspondent Colleen Jackson about his work. Jo...
tags: gillingham and shaftesbury show www.beehappy.org.uk turnpike showground john colman bees beekeeping colleen jackson dorset
Channel: The Farming Channel
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show, part 1 - Bob Walter MP
Bob Walter, MP for North Dorset, kindly gave John Holman some time to talk about his thoughts on agriculture and what farmers may expect from the new government.
tags: bob walter john holman gillingham and shaftesbury show conservative party government agriculture turnpike showground north dorset
Channel: The Farming Channel
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show Trailer
The Farming Channel were out in force at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show on 18th August 2010. This is a trailer for the items that will appear on this channel in due course
tags: the farming channel colleen jackson sue holman john holman. gillingham and shaftesbury show turnpike showground agricultural bob walter mp
Channel: The Farming Channel
Warminster Information Centre
When the funding from the late West Wiltshire District Council for Warminster Information Centre ended, a group of local people weren't prepared to simply let it go. The Warminster and Villages De...
tags: warminster information centre warminster and villages development trust michael mounde len turner survive and thrive development trusts association somerset film
Channel: Community
Yur 'tis
It was suggested to Janis and Dave Crabb that they should "diversify" when their tenancy agreement came up for renewal. They decided to set up Mongolian Yurts as a holiday enterprise. Sue Holman ...
tags: janis crabb dave crabb oxenford farm dowlish wake ilminster somerset somerset county farms sue holman diversification
Channel: The Farming Channel
Fungus Foray
Margery Hookings went to the Kingcombe Centre in Dorset to go on a Fungus Foray with reknowned expert John Wright and recorded this audio item
tags: margery hookings kingcombe centre john wright fungus foray
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Stourhead Horse Show
Transition Vision visited the Stourhead Horse Show on August 1st 2010. Correspondent Sue Holman interviewed some of the crafts people who were displaying their work; Nick Baxter and sculptor Rach...
tags: stourhead horse show stourhead house craft rachel huggett nick baxter roy aplin dorset coppice group martin little marnhull leather crafts sue holman
Channel: Arts and Leisure
Town and Country Fayre
John Holman visited the Town and Country Fayre at the Gillingham and Shaftesbury Showground in June for the Farming Channel. Using a pocket HD camcorder, he recorded these "vox pops" with some of ...
tags: john holman gillingham and shaftesbury showground charles buckler paul gould helen darvill clive tuffin the seed company dave bartlett wooton organic dairy andrew gould
Channel: The Farming Channel
The Balsam Centre, part 1
Transition Vision is based at the Balsam Centre, an unusual community resource in Wincanton. This is the first part of a series about the many and various activities and services that the centre p...
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