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English Connection

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Glynn Burrows, historian and owner of Norfolk Tours in England, shares what to experience in England. Hear about the scenic countryside and coastal areas, historic castles and cathedrals, gardens and villages, unique lodgings and dining establishments, where to celebrate the arts, and how to trace your family roots, and more.
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Florida-Based Improve Troupe The Escape Artisans bring you a fully improvised podcast based on the morning radio talk show format. Each episode of The Tomorrow show starts with a segment suggestion from the listening audience (health, media, pets, etc) and the rest of the show is improvised from there on in. The "regular hosts" of The Tomorrow Show (Betsy and Skip) never seem to show up, but they always have colorful stand-in host (or hosts) to ensure that the show goes on. Here's a little b ...
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Let's celebrate National Wellness Month in England! From yoga at an historic bed & breakfast to meditational walks on the beach, recovery retreats, and more, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows is all about Wellness Escapes in England. See his article about it here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/well…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows, he shares some of the historic and recreational highlights not to be missed in Stratford-Upon-Avon in England. Read Glynn's article about his visit to the birthplace of William Shakespeare, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/a-visit-to-stratford-upon-avon-shak…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows is all about the oceans, seas, rivers, and outdoor experiences you can enjoy in the United Kingdom. From walking coastal paths to cruising on a narrowboat, check out Glynn's article that spotlights some of the beautiful and memorable adventures you can have, here: https:…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows, he discusses Family History Research with three special guests, and everyone has some fascinating stories and findings from their genealogy adventures to share! Read Glynn's Family History Research article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/family-research-in-…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows, he shares some of the historic highlights not to be missed in Edinburgh, Scotland including Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Yacht Britannia, and Mary King's Close. Read Glynn's article about his visit to Edinburgh here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/over-the-border…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "English Connection" show with Glynn Burrows focuses on the life and legend of Boadecia who was known as the Queen of the Iceni, a tribe in Norfolk, England. She led a massive uprising against The Romans around AD 60-61 and she died (it is thought by poisoning herself), after her army was defeated. Read Glynn's art…
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From Medieval Churches to Historic Steam Trains, Bed & Breakfasts in the Countryside, and even a Brewery, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK, who talks about unique wedding destinations in England. Read his article about it all, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/getting-married-in-england/ Glyn…
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From ancient human footprints to mammoth findings, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK, who talks about fossil hunting and ancient history of Norfolk, England. Read his article about it all, here: http://tinyurl.com/yhh62zeu WATCH THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/IEZwDR4EGnw Glynn Burrows appea…
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From jewelers to glass blowers, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK, who shares how artisans and craftsmen and women provide an authentic local experience in England. Read Glynn's article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/experience-real-local-life-of-england-by-visiting-artisans/ Watch this Pod…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK , who shares the history of rail travel in England and what visitors can experience today as part of their vacation. Read Glynn's article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/rail-travel-in-england/ Glynn Burrows appears on Big Blend Radio every fourth Saturday c…
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On, or about, the 5th of November every year, England celebrates the foiling of a plot, in 1605, to kill the King and Members of Parliament, which very nearly succeeded. This episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK , who shares the history of Guy Fawkes and the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, and how England cele…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK who shares his experiences at the various living history museums in Ironbridge Gorge, near Birmingham, England. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/mIyAynMcowM The Gorge was originally part of several villages, including those of Madeley and Broseley, but, after the br…
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From Caernarfon Castle and Conwy Castle to Bangor Pier and the Eastern Point Lighthouse and Puffin Island, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station" Travel Show features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours UK, who shares his vacation experience in Penmaemawr, Wales. WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/DkCb6Fulrhc See Glynn'…
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From Cromer Crab and farm-fresh Ice Cream to historic Sandringham and the beautiful Norfolk Broads, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours, who shares 10 Must-Do Experiences in Norfolk, England. See Glynn's story and photos: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/ten-must-do-experiences-in-norfolk-england/ Glynn…
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This episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows who discusses his research on America's Famous Five: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Robert Livingston, and Roger Sherman. As he outlines in his article, it proved to be a good reminder or what one should or should not believe when working on family history projects on the inte…
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In 1942, the United States joined the European theatre sending their own Engineer Aviation Battalions to the U.K. Their task was to support British squadrons by building their own airfields ready for the huge influx of men and machines that were about to arrive. This episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows who talks about America's World …
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From automated customer service and plastic-wrapped vegetables, to the need for new phones and computers every couple of years, this special Big Blend Radio Earth Day podcast features Glynn Burrows in a discussion about how our simple day-to-day actions of "convenience" may actually be harmful to society's quality of life, small business, and the e…
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From the a beautiful sandy beach in Norfolk to the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours, who talks about the various experiences you can have walking England's spectacular coastal paths. Read his article here: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/walking-englands-varied-…
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From birdwatching in the countryside to walking the forest and coastline, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, who talks about what to experience in the England's outdoor areas. Read his article that shares a sample of what your "great outdoors itinerary" could be: https://nationalparktraveling.…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, talks about student and youth travel in England. Hear about the different destinations, attractions, and historic sites that connect with subjects being studied, and other fun places across the country that will appeal to solo or group travel. Read Glynn's article…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, shares how to get the most out of your business travel in England. Hear about unique lodging destinations and meeting venues, attractions and activities, and how tour guides can help professionals "get the lay of the land" according to their business needs. Read Gl…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows, family historian and owner of Norfolk Tours in England, discusses BLEISURE, the growing new tourism trend catering to travelers who mix business with leisure. This includes regular business travel and sales meetings along with conferences and retreats, industry expos, remote workers, and even digit…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, shares what you can experience on an 8-Day Tour of England's Historic Royal Sites. Read his article that features the Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Hampton Court Palace, Winchester Cathedral, the Osbourne House, and Windsor Castle - see: https://nationalparktravelin…
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On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, talks about historic English Ships, the Mary Rose and the HMS Victory. Read his article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/historic-ships-of-england-the-mary-rose-and-the-victory/ WATCH THIS PODCAST ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Tkvhx437heI Glynn appears on …
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In this segment in the third hour of The Tomorrow Show with Betsy and Skip, returning replacement host Jack Linder helms the trends segment where everything is about Pumpkin Spice...including the guests - catering couple Candy and Robin talk about everything pumpkin spice including fried turkey, Kraft singles, and how to make the perfect pumpkin sp…
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On this episode of The Tomorrow Show with Betsy and Skip, guest hope Bink Chiperson steps in to host the show. Here is a clip from the show - the tech segment - where two special guests share some....well...interesting new developments in tech much to Bink's chagrin.על ידי The Escape Artisans
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Betsy and Skip are yet absent again, and replaced this time with two random people that were on a studio tour when they were pulled in to host the entire show. This segment of The Tomorrow Show is all about food trucks, but the interviewees have a different perspective on what gourmet is.על ידי The Escape Artisans
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Back in September last year the Vancouver blog Hearing Gold put out a compilation album called 'Midnight Cassette'. We loved every track on the album, so it was only right that we asked Natalia & Sonyanka (who run the blog) to record a show discussing what both Hearing Gold and their compilation album, are about! Tracklist: 1. Wayphaser - Static Br…
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All the best bits (as well as a few extra snippets) from our live festival gig at 'The Latest Music Bar' with 'The Alternative Escape'. Featuring Tom Moriarty Anna Neale Jake Morley Brothers and Bones Black Circles Model Society The Awe Kids missdavinalee The Dash Anton Barbeau The Little Philistines Look, Stranger! The Corner Laughers Tom Copson T…
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Camden Calling is a unique charity: an organisation which takes homeless people and gets them involved with musical projects. CC has several notable success stories, including rap artists Dekay and DeMan, as well Rukus. They all join us in the Recharged Radio special show, along with CC founder Alexis. Careful with this one kids: it has strong lang…
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This very special Record Store Day show comes straight from a Real Live Record Store! - David`s Records in Letchworth to be exact. We`ll be having a chat to some of the people who have been in buying what they can get hold of (there will be lots of limited editions!) and also, hearing The Scratch play live at their single launch which takes place i…
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Jordan and Alex present a special one-off show dedicated to Club Fandango. The Heartbreaks - I Didn't Think It Would Hurt To Think Of You Lupin Crook - Worlds End Hot Puppies - Terry Rob the Rich - Better Air Traffic - Just Abuse Me Tim Ten yen - Runaround Getaround Redtrack - Cigarette Introduction to Club Fandango Club Fandango is an independent …
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Jordan and Alex present a special one-off show dedicated to Arbutus Records and its Artists. Silly Kissers - You Could Even Like Me Grimes - Caladan Blue Hawaii - Blue Gowns Pop Winds - Feel It Sean Nicholas Savage - Gemini Heart Grimes - Rosa Pop Winds - Drowning In The Dark Silly Kissers - Treat Me Like You Do Blue Hawaii - Dream Electrixra Arbut…
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Jordan and Alex present a special one-off show dedicated to Series Two Records and its Artists. Playlist "We & Lisa - Independence" "And Oh, So Slowly He Turned - Dreamin" "Robert Church and the holy Community - Captain D" "Electric Needle Room - Farther" "Landerim - Flatfoot Back To Dryden" "Cleemann - Ambitious" "Allt Ar Musik - PÂ Radion" "Peace…
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20/20 invades your Monday night with a special label showcase. Headcount Records, home of the MC-Producer duo of Pneumatic and Sloth, is an independent UK rap label making serious waves - not the least for their dedication to releasing material on vinyl. Pneumatic (Chris Leigh) and Sloth (Sam Webster) broke it down in studio with Rob One to talk ab…
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Rob 'One' presents a thirty minute special dedicated to YNR Productions and the Artists that work with them. YNR (Young N Restless) Productions is one of the UK's leading Hip Hop labels. Launched in 1999 by the world renowned MC / Producer Jehst, YNR Productions prepares to continue to break new ground in 2009 and beyond. Look out for forthcoming r…
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Alex Watson presents a special one-off show dedicated to Merok Records and its Artists. Playlist : Floor to Floor - Teen Girl Fantasy titus andronicus - Four Score And Seven Parts 1&2 Active Child - I'm In Your Church at Night Divorce - Dissatisfaktionpaqued Salem - Babydaddy Comanechi - Close Enough to Kiss (Blondes Pebble Beach Mix) Ice Castles -…
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The Engineer Records Special. All the guys over at Engineer are putting on a gig Saturday (13th) at a Skate Park and because we thought this was A Good Thing, we`re doing a special show for them. We`ll be featuring The Startover in the studio, we`ll be having a look at who`s playing at the gig and Engineer`s back catalogue in general. Also, for one…
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The Sound Of The Suburbs, hosted by Hugh Davenport and Andy from The Scratch. This is the first in a series of programmes which are looking at the music scene just outside of the concrete donut that is the M25. The first programme looks at what`s going on in St Albans and Hatfield. Worth a listen, as it features not only The Scratch but one Mr. Cli…
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Alex Watson with Andrew Wylde present a special one-off show dedicated to Wierd Records. Playlist is as follows : 1. Led Er Est - 'Port Isabel' (Brooklyn, NY/USA) (from the new Led Er Est debut LP - 'Dust On Common' - Wierd Records #VR009, 2009) 2. Martial Canterel - 'Windscreen' NYC(Brooklyn, NY/USA) (from the 'Wierd Compilation Volume II: Analogu…
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Alex Watson presents a special one-off show dedicated to Sinjitos Records and its Artists. Playlist as follows : 1. Santamonica - Silent Society : http://www.myspace.com/santamonica 2. The Porno - Introvert : http://www.myspace.com/theporno 3. Monkey to Millionaire - Strange Is The Song In Our Conversation : http://www.myspace.com/monkeytomillionai…
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