John Bevan's guest appearances

John Bevan

Last Word

The Sodshow, Garden Podcast - Sod Show

Heritage Matters

Beth Chatto

Bill Anderson

Peter Shaffer

Scotty Moore

Colin Dexter

Peter Hall

Alan Simpson

Lewis Gilbert

Denis Norden

Milos Forman

Oliver Knussen

Diana Athill

Albert Finney

Penny Marshall

Agnes Varda

OwlTail

Donald Brown

Donald Brown VC, Grahame Clifford, John Bevan, Octavious Harward and Dodgy Judges

Heritage Matters - 24-05-2021 - Donald Brown VC, Grahame Clifford, John Bevan, Octavious Harward and Dodgy Judges

Hosni Mubarak

Andrew Weatherall

Mary Higgins Clark

Matthew Bannister onAndrew Weatherall, a hugely influential figure in the dance music scene of the 1990s, who revolutionised what a DJ could be and produced many hit albums and remixes. Radio 1's Annie Nightingale explains how he changed her life. President Hosni Mubarak who ruled Egypt for thirty years before being ousted by mass protests. The best selling mystery writer Mary Higgins Clark. Her fellow writers Harlan Coben and Alafair S. Burke pay tribute.John Bevan, the record breaking deep sea diver who was a respected expert on the history of diving.Interviewed Guest: Annie Nightingale CBEInterviewed Guest: Dina RezkInterviewed Guest: Paul MartinInterviewed Guest: Harlan CobenInterviewed Guest: Alafair BurkeInterviewed Guest: Rosemary E Lunn Producer: Neil GeorgeArchive clips from: The First Time With..., 6 Music, 22/11/2017; Panorama, BBC One, 06/10/1981; BBC News, BBC One, 28/01/2011; BBC News, BBC One,03/08/2011; Woman's Hour, Radio 4, 14/06/2000; Woman's Hour, Radio 4, 31/05/2006;

Matthew Bannister onAndrew Weatherall, a hugely influential figure in the dance music scene of the 1990s, who revolutionised what a DJ could be and produced many hit albums and remixes. Radio 1's Annie Nightingale explains how he changed her life. President Hosni Mubarak who ruled Egypt for thirty years before being ousted by mass protests. The best selling mystery writer Mary Higgins Clark. Her fellow writers Harlan Coben and Alafair S. Burke pay tribute.John Bevan, the record breaking deep sea diver who was a respected expert on the history of diving.Interviewed Guest: Annie Nightingale CBE Interviewed Guest: Dina Rezk Interviewed Guest: Paul Martin Interviewed Guest: Harlan Coben Interviewed Guest: Alafair Burke Interviewed Guest: Rosemary E Lunn Producer: Neil GeorgeArchive clips from: The First Time With..., 6 Music, 22/11/2017; Panorama, BBC One, 06/10/1981; BBC News, BBC One, 28/01/2011; BBC News, BBC One,03/08/2011; Woman's Hour, Radio 4, 14/06/2000; Woman's Hour, Radio 4, 31/05/2006;

Hosni Mubarak, Andrew Weatherall, Mary Higgins Clark, John Bevan

Peter Donegan chats with John Bevan, Head Gardener at Lisselan House, Clonakilty in West Cork. Thoughts or comments ? @sodshow on twitter or on facebook as The Sodshow John was born in Glengariff, but as a younger man spent most of his summers in Garnish Island where his love of plants grew. He went on to study horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. Post that he started an apprenticeship in the Parks Department in Dublin and then moved back home to Cork when the job as head gardener when it arose about 17 years ago. To his credit, John designed and built the current Fuchsia garden that exists there at the old enclosed garden. Currently the estate is for sale but still open to the public and part of West Cork Garden Trail. Lisselan House: Sited by the banks of the Argideen River, Lisselan was built between 1851 and 1853 by William Bence - Jones and was designed by Lewis Vuliamy. Designed by Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, in the late 1800's the smoke room wing was added. He also as a by the way designed the lodge at the front gate. In 1929 C.O. Stanley bought the property and in 1946 he added a single storey addition to the hall along the entrance. Of Lisselan Gardens, it is noted: Lisselan Gardens in Clonakilty were laid out in Robinsonian style from the early 1850’s.William Bence-Jones, the owner of the estate, chose a site on a promontory above the river for a French chateau style house, which was designed by Lewis Vuliamy. The Bence-Jones family created 30 acres of gardens which take advantage of the natural features of the West Cork landscape, contours provided by the valley and the Argideen river running through it. Links: web: www.lisselan.comtwitter: @LisselanEstatefacebook: LisselanEstateWith thanks to West Cork Garden Trail's Miriam and Bev Cotton for being brilliant. And also to Maxx Marshall for the music.

Peter Donegan chats with John Bevan, Head Gardener at Lisselan House, Clonakilty in West Cork. Thoughts or comments ? @sodshow on twitter or on facebook as The Sodshow John was born in Glengariff, but as a younger man spent most of his summers in Garnish Island where his love of plants grew. He went on to study horticulture at the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin. Post that he started an apprenticeship in the Parks Department in Dublin and then moved back home to Cork when the job as head gardener when it arose about 17 years ago. To his credit, John designed and built the current Fuchsia garden that exists there at the old enclosed garden. Currently the estate is for sale but still open to the public and part of West Cork Garden Trail. Lisselan House: Sited by the banks of the Argideen River, Lisselan was built between 1851 and 1853 by William Bence - Jones and was designed by Lewis Vuliamy. Designed by Sir Thomas Newenham Deane, in the late 1800's the smoke room wing was added. He also as a by the way designed the lodge at the front gate. In 1929 C.O. Stanley bought the property and in 1946 he added a single storey addition to the hall along the entrance. Of Lisselan Gardens, it is noted: Lisselan Gardens in Clonakilty were laid out in Robinsonian style from the early 1850’s. William Bence-Jones, the owner of the estate, chose a site on a promontory above the river for a French chateau style house, which was designed by Lewis Vuliamy. The Bence-Jones family created 30 acres of gardens which take advantage of the natural features of the West Cork landscape, contours provided by the valley and the Argideen river running through it. Links: web: <a href="http://www.lisselan.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.lisselan.com</a> twitter: @LisselanEstate facebook: LisselanEstate With thanks to West Cork Garden Trail's Miriam and Bev Cotton for being brilliant. And also to Maxx Marshall for the music.

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