The Quest For England – In Which I Follow An Ancient Track to Portslade

The Quest For England - In Which I Follow An Ancient Track to Portslade

In today’s episode, I continue to explore the ‘Port’s Road’, the ancient track that passes through Hangleton and Portslade. The Iron Age trackway passes Hangleton Manor, where Arthur Stanley Cooke, the author of Off the Beaten Track, started his walk in Chapter 4 of his book that I am following. To understand the area better […]

The Quest For England – In Which I Take A Walk Along An Iron Age Footpath

The Quest For England - In Which I Take A Walk Along An Iron Age Footpath

This is a footnote to the recent ‘special’ In Search of Sussex presentation which follows Arthur Stanley Cooke’s footsteps as presented in his book Off The Beaten Track published in 1910. While Arthur doesn’t walk this way in the book, I am sure he would have taken this route on other occasions. I am back […]

In Search of Sussex – In Which I Start a Walk From Hangleton to Edburton

In Search of Sussex - In Which I Start a Walk From Hangleton to Edburton

Part One of a walk following in the footsteps of Arthur Stanley Cooke, from his book, Off The Beaten Track (Chapter 4). This time I start at Portslade Station near Hove in East Sussex and head to Hangleton Place, (now Hangleton Manor) in Hangleton. I explore the meadow before the church, and later St Helen’s […]

Behind the Scenes Vlog – In Which I Take on My Filming Day for the Longer Format Videos

Behind the Scenes Vlog - In Which I Take on My Filming Day for the Longer Format Videos

I am working on a longer format video – about 25 minutes – and in this Behind The Scenes Vlog we discover where I have gone, and some of the pitfalls that a film maker can encounter as he goes about his daily job. It will be another Search of Sussex production, and I am […]

The Quest For England – In Which I Talk About Making Longer Films

The Quest For England - In Which I Talk About Making Longer Films

You have asked for them to be longer. I think now is the time to make the productions better and a bit longer – a real cinematic experience. Shall we give it go? PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORERMy videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me make more: Visit […]

In Search of Sussex – In Which I Arrive At West Chiltington

In Search of Sussex - In Which I Arrive At West Chiltington

In this episode I conclude the journey I have made from Shipley in West Sussex and arrive in West Chiltington, a beautiful village near Pulborough and Thakeham. This is the part of a mini series of journeys I am making while following in the footsteps of Arthur Stanley Cooke, author of a book published a […]