Richard Booth, King of Hay-on-Wye

Title

Richard Booth, King of Hay-on-Wye

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Jan 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Richard Booth, Monarch Elect of Hay-on-Wye, discusses his village’s plans for the future, his castle, how he would rule, and the titles that he is selling off to the villagers. Since Hay is ruled by the nearby office blocks, the public are taking the future into their own hands. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Richard Booth

Keywords

Politics; Local government; Parliament; Wales; Monarchy; Nations; Hay-on-Wye; Powys

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