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Ethno-musicologist Noel Lobley on his musical career

Noel Lobley explains why a trip to Kenya led him to a rather unusual musical career.

Noel Lobley has an unusual job title. e's an ethno-musicologist. He tells Jo about his varied career in the music industry including working as a music archivist for the late John Peel. A trip to Kenya introduced Noel to African music and led him to his current role at the Pitt Rivers Museum.

Our Oxfordshire by Association trail takes us to Oxford city to talk to Ted Sandbach, a former teacher who set up his own wine company 18 years ago.

Esther Browning talks about her fund-raising experiences over the years which include organising a civil war battle involving the residents of Kingston Bagpuize and Southmoor as well as her current role as Executive Director of Artweeks.

And we look ahead to events planned for World Book Day with Mark Davies from Mostly Books in Abingdon.

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  • Wed 2 Mar 2011 13:00