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Village Life: Donnington

Title
Village Life: Donnington
Transmission details
26 Jan 1986
Description
Mike Matthews in association with Vincent’s BMW, this week visits the village of Donnington. It lies on the county of Berkshire, North of Newbury on the B4494. His first visit is to the Castle, and he talks with Tony Reggan who tells the history of this ruined Medieval castle. He says that it had an important role during the war. The second interview is with Colin Cox, visiting the Golf Course on the edge of the village. A third visit is to the Priory and Mike Matthews talks to Richard Barton, who tells the story of this Priory since 1476. The last visit is to an Antique Restoration shop and he talks to Gordon Lorenz, who explains his work and antique pieces for restoration. [Box 4]
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Duration
00:52:21
Notes
Music at 9-11 mins; 15-17 mins; 23-24 mins; 29-31 mins; 37-39 mins; 43-45 mins; 50 mins to end.
Misc. notes
Single Track; Speed:- 7.5ips
Production company
Radio 210
Technical information
Stereo
Extent
1 tape

Credits

Presenter
Mike Matthews
Other Technicians
Sue Doggett
Series Producer
Sue Dale

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