The Quest for England
I am with Tom Brown, the head gardener of West Dean Gardens in West Sussex. Tom takes me to have a look at the lesser part of the fabulous gardens there, the Arboretum. It is autumn and the magnificent trees are changing colours. Join us as we stroll up the chalky slopes of the Southdowns […]
Nigel Sadler loves trains. He had a train set as a child and the bug hit him big time. He built a model railway and keeps it in the loft of his house in Tonbridge in Kent. In today’s video, I ask Nigel about his train set and whether such ‘toys’ have a place in […]
I am once again back in Duncton looking at the games played on the village green in times gone by. Stoolball is a sport that dates back to at least the 15th century, originating in Sussex, southern England. It may be an ancestor of cricket, baseball, and rounders, in fact stoolball is sometimes called “cricket […]
In today’s visit to rural Duncton, a village in West Sussex, I meet Canon Peter Cole, a croquet enthusiast. He informs how the game came to Duncton and of their amazing ground they play on. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me […]
Here is another of my Ten Minute Conversations. I am joined by Julia Hartley to discuss what it is like to be become a parent again after an eight year break. If you have a subject that you would like to see discussed, please let me know. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos are […]
I am chatting to Richard Suggett from the Veg Grower Podcast to find out why he started making Youtube videos, how he made them and the problems he encountered along the way. I run the Bald Explorer Facebook Group to encourage others to make their own videos and post them on our group if they […]