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English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites, and brings the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
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An audio guide 13 chapters that will take you around the Woodland Cemetery.
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The world is changing fast, but you can learn it at a slower pace.
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Country Life magazine has been celebrating the best of life in Britain for over 126 years, from the castles and cottages that dot the land to the beautiful countryside around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Streets and Eats with Jim and Corinne Vail reveals all the best things to do and eat around the world as well as many travel tips, how to's, food guides and experiences. It's time to start planning your next trip, and you will want to be ahead of the curve when it comes to where to go and what to eat in your chosen destination! Exploring the globe for over 39 years together, and with their love for local dishes and street food, they've got tons of ideas for your next trip. With a mix of thei ...
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America the Bilingual is a storytelling podcast designed to inspire people on their journey to bilingualism. We'll listen to people who have become bilingual, especially native-English speakers who learned another language as adults (that is, the hard way). How did they do it? Why did they do it? How do they lead their bilingual lives? You'll find out every two weeks.
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Follow head gardeners Saul Walker and Lucy Chamberlain as they reveal exactly what it’s like to be professional horticulturists leading busy teams on large, private estates. Lucy and Saul have a decade of Head Gardening experience and it soon became clear to them both that life as a Head Gardener can be incredibly diverse, occasionally challenging and hugely rewarding and so they regularly discuss horticultural topics close to their hearts and give you an insight into their lives as gardener ...
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A podcast for RadioEdu by English students at EOI Mérida with the teacher M J Quiroga Caraballo Cover art photo provided by Patrick Hendry on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@worldsbetweenlines
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One-hour weekly variety show featuring the best in Ukrainian cultural content presented in English - recipes, book reviews, current affairs, historical trivia, proverbs, interviews and plenty of great Ukrainian music! Support the show on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thinking Classroom podcasts take place in the Thinking Classroom. Each time, an invited guest chats with Mike about aspects of life, work and learning. You'll get inspiration, ideas, tips and techniques for the classroom along with some debatable humour - and the odd song.
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Stories That Connect Us is a podcast that seeks to unite people through the power of storytelling. Everyone has a story to tell. Our stories matter. Join me, your host, Nikki, as I provide a platform for 'every day' people to share their stories. Each bi-weekly episode, I will feature a brand-new guest in conversation with me, sharing their personal stories so that you can listen, learn and be inspired. Please subscribe, I can't wait for you to join me for story time!
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Behind the scenes of a budding writer, film maker, presenter and podcaster - Richard Vobes
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Discussion podcast for Irish language learners. Bitesize Irish offers self-paced Irish language learning courses, and a private online community including regular conversation practice calls. Based in Limerick, Ireland, since 2010.
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This is a podcast about Caribbean History and a good resource for individuals researching their family history Host: Wendy Aris
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A series of late evening Podcast episodes featuring a wide range of topics; such as spirituality, education, HR, entrepreneurship, leadership/organizational development, healthcare, family, career, travels, coaching, humanitarian services, diversity & inclusion & much more. The episodes are designed as a sharing venue to shed light & to provide a unique perspective on every day topics. The personified messages aim to teach, inspire & encourage. We hope that you would listen to our bite size ...
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अखंड भारत - स्टोरीज ऑफ ए ग्रेटर इंडिया हा मराठी आणि इंग्रजी भाषांमधील पॉडकास्ट आहे. ह्या आपल्या पॉडकास्ट मध्ये आपण करणार आहोत यात्रा अश्या एका पुरातन सभ्यतेची, जिच्या अवशेषांना आज आपण भारत म्हणून ओळखतो. ह्या पॉडकास्ट च्या प्रत्येक भागात आपण उजाळा देणार आहोत, वेद- कालीन भारताच्या इतिहासाला आणि शोधणार आहोत पुराणिक कथा आणि मान्यतांमागची खरी कारणे! Akhanda Bharat - Stories of a Greater India is a podcast in Marathi and English languages. This podcast takes you on a journey to a misknown land, of ...
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Arts Across NC is a podcast by and about the North Carolina Arts Council. Founded in 1967 with the democratic vision of "arts for all citizens," the North Carolina Arts Council sustains and grows the arts for the benefit of North Carolinians and their communities. Join us as we celebrate the rich history of the arts across North Carolina.
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Find out what people actually do in their jobs, the skills they use and how they got there. A podcast from the Careers and Placements team at the University of York.
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🇺🇸🇬🇧 Com d'Archi : the first bilingual podcast that opens the doors to the fascinating world of architecture. Every Monday with a portrait in French, every Wednesday with a project in English, meet Anne-Charlotte, doctor in History of Architecture in Paris, communicator and author, in the company of her guests: architects, specialists, artists, entrepreneurs, all those who make architecture. Each episode is nourished by a sensitive look at our heritage, as well as at architecture and the cha ...
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If you consider yourself to be reasonably sane, and often find yourself saying words to the effect of... "WTF happened to this world?"... Welcome. You're among friends. با وجدان (transliterated to Ba Vojdaan) is a Persian word which translates to English as "Conscientious". I don't know about you, but I'm alarmed by the lack of conviction and integrity in our culture. People are on "autopilot" morally and spiritually. Whatever the talking heads on the boob tube tell us to think, that's what ...
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Episode 287 – Beyond 1066: who was William the Conqueror?
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Many of us are familiar with ‘William the Conqueror’, but he was also William, Duke of Normandy and William the Bastard. So how did a duke with questionable legitimacy rise through the nobility on the opposite side of the Channel then seize a foreign crown? Who was he? What did he do after the invasion? And how did his story end? Joining us with th…
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What is Hispanic Heritage Month? - September 20, 2024
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China launches bullet train service to UNESCO heritage site Jiuzhai Valley
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①China's Beidou navigation service platform begins trial operations ②Chinese scientists release AI model for lunar exploration ③Online research database on Dunhuang studies launched ④China launches bullet train service to UNESCO heritage site Jiuzhai Valley ⑤Endangered Gobi bear spotted in China for first time ⑥A Thousand Whys: Why do some Chinese …
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Blind Pianist Says Music Gives Him Energy, Hope - October 07, 2024
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The truth about growing up in a castle, with Cosmo Linzee Gordon
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I suppose we all remember the house, or houses, we grew up in. Where we learned to walk, or first explore the garden, or climb some stairs. Most houses are quite small. Some are quite big. And then there are houses like Cluny Castle in Abderdeenshire. I was joined on the podcast this week by its owner, Cosmo Linzee Gordon, who grew up there. Cosmo …
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S6#10 🇫🇷 Itv, "Une histoire de constellation" avec Alexandre Jonvel, Luc Monéger, Mathieu Galard (volet 1)
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"Fondée en 2002 par les architectes et urbanistes Alexandre Jonvel, Raphaël Denis et Martin Lemerre, CoBe s’est étoffé d’un associé paysagiste, Luc Monéger en 2010 et d’un directeur technique associé, Fabrice Taillandier en 2017. Depuis 2021 l’agence élargit encore un peu plus son champ d'actions en célébrant l'ouverture de son pôle design, et cont…
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Nature reserve in China reports record number of raptors sighted
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①Scientists decode "genetic trove" of marine microorganisms ②Scientists reveal patterns in Earth's rotational deceleration over millions of years ③Ancient rock painting site found in northwest China ④Nature reserve in China reports record number of raptors sighted ⑤A Thousand Whys: What is the most auspicious day in a year?…
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Restoring Ancestral Connections: The St. Eustatius Family Heritage Project
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Welcome to the Disafemi History Podcast! In this episode, Wendy Aris is joined by Kenneth Cuvalay, president of the St. Eustatius African Burial Ground Alliance. Kenneth shares the compelling story behind the Family Heritage Project, "Make the Connection," which aims to reconnect descendants of enslaved people in St. Eustatius with their ancestral …
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Japanese Theater Shares Cultural Similarities in Britain - October 04, 2024
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[REPLAY] S4#24🇺🇸🇬🇧 "Utopies constructives : the wicker footbridge"
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In this Com d'Archi, through the voice of Esther, discover the festival ‘Utopies Constructives’ (Constructive Utopias) and its realisation: a thirteen meters long wicker footbridge. This footbridge was realised with the collective ‘Construire l’Architecture’ (Constructing Architecture). Founded in 2019 by Marc Hymans, Geoffrey Clamour, Priscillia J…
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[REDIFF] S4#23 🇫🇷 Itv, "Les utopies constructives" avec Héloïse Leboucher et Marc Hymans
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Dans ce Com d’Archi, Héloïse Leboucher et Marc Hymans, s’expriment sur la préservation des ressources, le réemploi des matériaux, et comment trouver de nouveaux modes d’habiter. Au croisement entre architecture, ingénierie et art, le festival ‘Utopies constructives’ est dédié à l’innovation et à la recherche. Fondé en 2019 par Marc Hymans, Geoffrey…
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Christmas Markets in Europe - Get Ready for a Magical Time!
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We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text. Make sure you have an email address in there if you'd like a response! Cheers! Have you ever wanted to take a trip to Europe during Christmas market time? Do you live in Europe and are looking for the best Christmas markets to go to? In this episode, we talk about Christmas markets throughout Europe, but …
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Q&A - Country House Animals, Hierarchies & Stately Homes
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Our weekly Q&A featuring your questions! A reminder to send your questions to admin@thecountryhousepodcast.com.By Hancock Productions
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Japan’s Kojima Has History of Making Blue Jeans - October 03, 2024
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Spanish Scientist Uses Bacteria to Repair 18th-century Artworks - October 02, 2024
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S6#9 🇺🇸🇬🇧 SPOT "The legacy of fabulous naves", revitalized by Chatillon architects
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A new SPOT format from Com d'Archi, dedicated to heritage, with a focus on the Ile-de-France naves rehabilitated by the Chatillon architects agency for the 2024 Olympic Games: those of the Grand-Palais in Paris and the Ile des Vannes in Saint-Ouen. I've long been an admirer of this agency, for which I did some historical research. So I know it at l…
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Francis Terry: The Joy of Designing New Country Houses | 46
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Geoff and Rory are joined by Francis Terry who provides fascinating insights into designing new country houses today. Remember to send in your questions for our Q&A to admin@thecountryhousepodcast.comBy Hancock Productions
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Chinese, foreign scientists to start new expedition into Asia's longest cave
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①China's resistive magnet sets new world record ②Chinese, foreign scientists to start new expedition into Asia's longest cave ③Chinese desert fruit export delivers new taste to SE Asia ④A Thousand Whys: Why are some lakes in Beijing called "sea"?
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Podcast 169: Ask the Author with Garry Bannister
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In this Q&A from the archive, Bitesize Irish members put their questions to Dr Garry Bannister, author of Teasáras Gaeilge-Béarla (Irish-English Thesaurus) and more. Further shownotes including links to Garry's books at: https://www.bitesize.irish/blog/ask-the-author/ Get your 10% discount off Bitesize Irish membership here: offer.irish Support the…
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Poems about pies, the foul-mouthed parrot upstaging Margaret Atwood and starting World War III via Desert Island Discs: Ian McMillan on the Country Life Podcast
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What is the fundamental job of a writer? 'We try to turn the world into language,' according to the poet, broadcaster and writer Ian McMillan. Ian, one of Britain's best-loved poets and writers, as well as the presenter of The Verb on BBC Radio 4, joined James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast in what is one of the most entertaining and wide-rangi…
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On Intellectual Property: How the Bastard Child of the Gatekeepers of Polite Society is Inhibiting Creativity and Ruining Lives.
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This episode is a replay of an interview I did circa 2017 with patent attorney Stephan Kinsella. Kinsella is the author of "Against Intellectual Property," and in our time together, he argues that IP laws, particularly patents and copyrights, are incompatible with traditional property rights and hinder innovation and progress. The conversation expl…
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S6#9 🇫🇷 SPOT "L’héritage de nefs fabuleuses" revitalisées par l'agence Chatillon
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Retrouvons un nouveau format SPOT de Com d’Archi, dédié à l’héritage avec un focus sur les nefs de l'Ile-de-France réhabilitées par l'agence Chatillon architecte à l'occasion des Jeux Olympiques 2024 : celles du Grand-Palais à Paris et de l’Ile des Vannes à Saint-Ouen. J'admire depuis longtemps cette agence, pour laquelle j'avais livré une recherch…
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Chinese scientists unveil world's first multi-modal Large Language Model in geographic sciences
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①Chinese scientists unveil world's first multi-modal Large Language Model in geographic sciences ②China starts sustainable aviation fuel pilot ③Hong Kong climbs to 9th place in world talent ranking ④Mango industry bears fruit in southwest China county ⑤A Thousand Whys: The symbol of autumn – chrysanthemum…
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The Baptist War: Jamaica's Fight for Freedom
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Welcome to the Disafemi History Podcast! In this episode, hosted by Wendy Aris, we delve into a pivotal moment in Jamaican history—the Baptist War, also known as the Christmas Rebellion of 1831-1832. This significant uprising not only altered the course of Jamaica but also played a crucial role in the fight against slavery in the Caribbean. We are …
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In this edition: Ukrainian Food Flair: Spotlight on buckwheat and kasha Knyzhka Corner Book Review: Myra reviews Blood and Salt by Barbara Sapergia British actor Hugh Bonneville's commentary on Kharkiv Ukrainian Proverb of the Week Other items of interest Great Ukrainian music! Your host: Pawlina. The Vancouver edition of Nash Holos airs Saturdays …
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Ep. 237 - It's a question time special! Sian's bindweed, Andrew's wildflower meadow, Ben's raspberries and Matt's tomatoes all get the Talking Heads treatment - plus, we report back on Lucy's recent garden ...
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With Summer behind us and the touch of Autumn on the horizon, it's time to say a fond and lengthy farewell to the 2024 garden season. But that's not to say there is still a tremendous amount of gardening to be done. Lucy will be revelling in her Fruit and Veg as Autumn is the crescendo of harvest time, and Saul will be willing an Indian Summer so h…
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[REPLAY] S4#22🇺🇸🇬🇧"Repairing, reconstructing, anticipating", with Céline Bouvier
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Now we should think about repairing, reconstructing, transforming. Céline Bouvier is one of the four associate architects at LBBA Architecture. In Anne-Charlotte's interview, she talks, with French sensibility, about her beginnings in the USA, the future of the agency and two projects by LBBA. The first one is the headquarter of the prestigious L'O…
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[REDIFF] S4#21 🇫🇷 Itv, "Dessiner les possibles" avec Céline Bouvier, Jean-Lou Boisseau, Sébastien Krafft
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L’architecture n’est pas une pratique solitaire. C’est avec cette conviction que LBBA Architecture s’est construite dans le temps tout en assurant la transmission de savoir-faire complexes. Fondée en 1986, par Ludovic Lobjoy, l’agence s’est depuis enrichie de trois associés : Céline Bouvier, Jean-Lou Boisseau et Sébastien Krafft. Une équipe interna…
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Episode 286 – John of Gaunt: the founder of a dynasty
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John of Gaunt was the Duke of Lancaster, a medieval prince and the richest man in England for most of his life. The founder of the Lancastrian dynasty, he ensured that three Henrys would become king and had connections to six castles that are cared for by English Heritage today. Joining us to discuss his life and legacy is curator of collections an…
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Q&A - Gendered Rooms, Preservation Listings & Gate Lodges
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In today's Q&A episode, Geoff and Rory answer another batch of your submitted questions. You can send them in to admin@thecountryhousepodcast.com for the chance to have yours answered!By Hancock Productions
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Video Game Maker Nintendo to Open a Museum - September 25, 2024
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S6#8 🇺🇸🇬🇧 "Two projects, Calvi and Courrouze and two stories of alchemy"
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One is a historic site, Calvi. The other is a recent mixed-use office district: La Courrouze in Rennes. The former needs to evict abandoned parts of the city, while the latter needs to welcome new residents and open up to residential use. In both cases, the architect has to deal with the scale of the territory and its realities, armed with his abil…
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Buyers Want Japanese Temples for Tax Breaks - September 24, 2024
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The Past & Present Purposes Of English Parsonages | 45
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In this episode Geoff quizzes Rory about the history, architecture and role of English Vicarages, Rectories and Clergy houses - and why they make such appealing homes.By Hancock Productions
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Unraveling the Musical Brain: Abel James Talks Music, Health, and More
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This episode features a deep dive into the multifaceted life of Abel James, best known for the Fat Burning Man Podcast. In this interview, Abel offers insights from his musical background, detailing how early influences shaped his passions and career path. Discover how a tragic apartment fire redirected Abel's focus from music to health, leading hi…
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