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Jane Hunt introduces Grasmere - a village in the English much-associated with the poet, William Wordsworth, and then interviews the Sports and Field Manager of the historic Grasmere Sports and Lakeland Show, Deborah Black, to find out more about one of its most notable annual events, which returns in August 2022, after two years of postponement due to the pandemic.
Jane Hunt interviews Jane Meaker, from Levens Hall & Gardens in Cumbria UK, founders of World Topiary Day and home to the world's oldest topiary gardens. The second interviewee is Jane Hasell-McCosh, owner of Dalemain Mansion & Gardens in Cumbria, who explains all about her topiary dragon.
Show host, Jane Hunt, talks to show guests about 13 extraordinary Cumbrian heritage attractions, welcoming guests back after extended pandemic closures, and about the joys of life around an authentic Italian wood-fired pizza oven and why even top celebrities can't resist one.
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