The Quest for England
The lovely Cynthia Julian and I are in Laughton, East Sussex. Having made a video with Eric Wilkins about his war time memories of the village, we decided to take short stroll along the Wealden Walk at the west end of All Saint’s church. Wealden District Council, with the help of each of the 42 […]
Today I am interviewing Eric Wilkins who grew up in the village of Laughton in East Sussex. I am keen to learn his war time memories. He tells me about the flying bombs that flew over Sussex. Also about his father who was a wheelwright. Laughton is a village and civil parish in the Wealden […]
I am taking a return visit to the wonderful Halnaker Windmill near Chichester in West Sussex to have a look at it since the restoration project last year. The work isn’t fully finished but pretty close. hanging titles have been placed around the outer wall. I am not sure if it really had them before […]
Take a glimpse behind the scenes as I produce my videos during the week. Each day from Sunday to Saturday I record a couple of minutes of nonsense highlighting the day’s activities. It is then edited into one seamless presentation for you to enjoy! This week I have been to my mother’s funeral, had a […]
In this video I am following a guide book from the 1930s in Pulborough in West Sussex with my friend Richard Suggett. We want to see how much has changed in the past ninety years and whether we can find many of the objects mentioned in the book. S.B.P. Mais presented a series of walks […]
Julia and I are in Arundel, West Sussex Mark Philips, a town councilor, have taken us on a tour of the cells beneath the Victorian Town Hall. The place is allegedly haunted and Mark tells us a ghost story and shows us the isolation cell. This is the last in the present series of videos […]