British food and farming festival

Title

British food and farming festival

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:11

Description

The first British food and farming festival will be held in Hyde Park in London, and will exhibit the best of British farming, from cattle and livestock, to lumberjacking and sheepdog trials. John Howarth(?), Chief Executive of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, is confident that sufficient steps have been taken to prevent disruption by animal rights activists. Andy Ayres(?), the festival’s organiser, discusses the reasons behind the event. (Scottish) female reporter not identified.

Contributors

John Howarth(?); Andy Ayres(?)

Keywords

London; Agriculture; Farming; UK; England; Festivals; Food; Hyde Park; Agricultural shows; Ministry of Agriculture

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