All About Bristol Episodes Episode guide
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Boxing Day (26/12/2024)
The people and places which make up our city.
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Yate Parnalls: from WW1 planes to washing machines
The history of the factory that made gun turrets and Hotpoint washing machines.
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Why I married the River Avon
Megan Ruth-Trump 鈥 now Megan Avon 鈥 married the river in August 2024.
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Weston woman鈥檚 plea: 鈥淭ake my leg off鈥
Louise Munckton from Weston-super-Mare was born with a rare genetic condition.
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Thekla at 40: Story of a Bristol icon
From Radio Caroline broadcasts to shows by Stormzy, the Thekla has hosted key moments.
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The Weston man with massive organ in his house
Simon & Edna Martin spent a year renovating the 1934 Compton.
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The neon sign maker
Pete Sprachman from Bristol is one of the UK鈥檚 leading neon sign makers.
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The hidden cider makers of Hewish
Meet the Cider makers who still produce it in the old ways.
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Portishead鈥檚 unlikely fishing Mecca
The marina in Portishead has become a big attraction for local anglers.
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Plimsoll, the man who saved lives at sea
This year is the 200th birthday of the man who created the 鈥楶limsoll Line鈥.
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Lucy Worsley on the fake princess who fooled Bristol
Princess Caraboo arrived in Bristol in the 19th century鈥ut she wasn鈥檛 what she seemed.
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How Hartcliffe was born
Paul Smith was born and bred in Hartcliffe, he spoke about his book on the suburb.
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Did you know Bristol has its own dinosaur?
Thecodontosaurus was only found in Bristol and lived 200 million years ago.
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Dark history of public loos
The story of a Bristol toilet attendant who saw the shady secrets of the The Downs.
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Bristol鈥檚 Naked Swimmers
The Bristol Naked Swim Club meet regularly to swim in the nude.
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Bristol鈥檚 Jayde Adams talks new sitcom series
The Bristol comedian stars in the new series of 鈥楢lma鈥檚 Not Normal鈥 on 大象传媒 2 & iPlayer
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Bristol's secret garden hidden behind castle walls
Tucked away alongside Blaise Museum you can find Blaise Community Garden.
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Bristol man finding funny side of Climate Crisis
Stuart Goldsmith wants to draw attention to the issue by making light of it.
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Bar made from 鈥榤agnificent鈥 cruise liner
Go inside the Bristol bar whose fittings come from the famous Mauretania cruise liner.
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70 year old Triathlon World Champ from Portishead
Judy Orme only took up triathlon a few years ago and is now world champ in her age group.