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How to Restore a Castle
By Charles Dixon-SpainArts
How to Restore a Castle episodes
- Admonition the Thirty-Seventh: Stop Smoking
Wherein Charles offers advice on the reasons to and the method employed to cease one's addiction to mistress nicoteine...
7 min - Admonition the Thirty-Sixth: A Cup of Tea (With Cake) Encourages Confidences
Wherein Charles and Sadie meet the Metro Girls for the first time and learn much about the people and history of Dunans.
7 min - Admonition the Thirty-Fifth: Not All Visitations Will Be Welcome
Wherein Sadie is perturbed by the presence of an unidentified person while Charles is away
5 min - Admonition the Third-Fourth: If More Sheds Are Needed Then Do Not Resist
Charles investigates the multiplicity of shed typologies as experienced at Dunans in the first years of his and Sadie's life at Dunans.
6 min - Admonition the Thirty-Third: Sheds Should Always Be Surprising
Wherein Sadie and Kate experience a disturbed night - was it rodents or zombies? Only morning would resolve the mystery.
6 min - Part 2: Introduction and Admonitions Thirty, Thirty-One & Thirty-Two
Wherein we discuss the beginnings of the second volume, the offal brethren, the importance of knowing your trades and finally Wee Wullie the Sweep (and apologies for the appalling rendering of West Coast Scottish from the author).
12 min - Admonition the Twenty-ninth: Beware the Midge!
In which Charles and Sadie return back to their recently completed Red Shed to find horror and despair!
7 min - Admonition the Twenty-eighth: Check Your Water Supply Regularly
Wherein Charles and Mike discover that badness has occurred up the hill, and Sadie calls the police.
12 min - Admonition the Twenty-Seventh: 'Still Game' Might Help ...
A little homework for anyone settling on the West Coast who has no experience of West Coast Scots accent... among other things.
2 min - Admonition the Twenty-Sixth: Make Sure You Get Your Foundations Properly Founded
In which Charles makes the basic errors of too few linear metres and not listening carefully to directions.
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About How to Restore a Castle
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The podcast of project to restore Dunans Castle, Bridge and Grounds in Argyll, Scotland, including admonitions from Charles Dixon-Spain's memoir, How to Restore a Castle, as well as other special…
content exclusive to the podcast.