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Review of ‘Don’t Need the Sunshine’ by John Osborne

10/08/2019 nsford 10 Comments

The Great British Seaside. Tacky arcades, rain, faded grandeur, rain, boarded-up buildings, ice creams and rain. Is there more to…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, John Osborne, memoir, non-fiction, reviews, travel

TV review: ‘Equator’ with Simon Reeve (2006)

22/07/2019 nsford 4 Comments

An epic 25,000 mile adventure following the Equator, this was Simon Reeve’s third series for the BBC. In turns fascinating,…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: reviews, Simon Reeve, travel, TV

TV review: ‘Tropic of Capricorn’ with Simon Reeve (2008)

24/05/2019 nsford Leave a comment

‘Imagine a line more than 22,000 miles long that cuts through some of the most remote areas of the southern…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: reviews, Simon Reeve, travel, TV

TV review: ‘This World’ – ‘The Coffee Trail’ and ‘The Tea Trail’ with Simon Reeve (2014)

24/04/2019 nsford Leave a comment

We love coffee. We love tea. Where are they from and what is life like for the people who produce…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: reviews, Simon Reeve, travel, TV

TV review: ‘Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve’ (2014)

26/03/2019 nsford 2 Comments

Paper boats and pyramids. Flowers and fire. Skyscrapers and spirituality. Three major rivers are explored in this BBC TV series.…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: reviews, Simon Reeve, travel, TV

Review of ‘Mail Obsession: A Journey Round Britain by Postcode’ by Mark Mason

07/03/2019 nsford 5 Comments

What does the Queen keep in her handbag? Who invented windsurfing? What was Operation Pluto? And what treasures can be…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, history, Mark Mason, non-fiction, reviews, travel

Review of ‘Step by Step: The Life in My Journeys’ by Simon Reeve

21/10/2018 nsford 2 Comments

Presenter and writer Simon Reeve is a familiar presence on British TV screens. He makes travel documentaries with a difference,…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, memoir, non-fiction, reviews, Simon Reeve, travel

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