Big Fish, Small Ponds
David McKie explores some of Britain's most evocative spots and their local heroes
Big Fish, Small Ponds - Irthlingborough and Charles Weston
David McKie explores some of Britain's most evocative spots and their local heroes. In the early 20th century, American director Charles Weston based his studios in Irthlingborough.
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Big Fish, Small Ponds - Nevern and the Showgirl
David McKie explores some of Britain's most evocative spots and their local heroes. A visit to a Pembrokeshire village pub unearths the story of its extraordinary former landlady.
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Big Fish, Small Ponds - Spaxton and the Prince of Love
David McKie explores some of Britain's most evocative spots and their local heroes. He unearths the story of a lost Utopia presided over by a charismatic but deranged clergyman.
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Big Fish, Small Ponds - Whiteley Village and William Whiteley
David McKie explores some of Britain's most evocative spots and their local heroes. The village was built for deserving pensioners by the merchant philanthropist William Whiteley.
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