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Walking Around the Commonwealth with Hugo Vickers and Jim Walker
Manage episode 357765637 series 3359965
Did you know, there is a 1,000 km walkable path connecting the Commonwealth? In this week’s episode Gyles and Aphra Brandreth go on a virtual walk to find out all about the work of the Commonwealth Walkway Trust. Speaking to the Trust’s CEO Jim Walker, and to Royal Biographer and trustee Hugo Vickers, together they share their stories of walking in each Commonwealth Country and the collaborative ambition to create safe, easy to access places to walk with a unifying path that connects people and places. Poems this episode include: A Nervous Governor-General by Andrew Barton Paterson (Banjo Paterson); Bird on the Wire by Leonard Cohen and Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth.
59 episodes
Manage episode 357765637 series 3359965
Did you know, there is a 1,000 km walkable path connecting the Commonwealth? In this week’s episode Gyles and Aphra Brandreth go on a virtual walk to find out all about the work of the Commonwealth Walkway Trust. Speaking to the Trust’s CEO Jim Walker, and to Royal Biographer and trustee Hugo Vickers, together they share their stories of walking in each Commonwealth Country and the collaborative ambition to create safe, easy to access places to walk with a unifying path that connects people and places. Poems this episode include: A Nervous Governor-General by Andrew Barton Paterson (Banjo Paterson); Bird on the Wire by Leonard Cohen and Upon Westminster Bridge by William Wordsworth.
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