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Bettany Hughes’s Ten Places, Europe and Us

Historian Bettany Hughes goes beyond the delights of teas and topiary to explore ten inspiring National Trust sites. Join Bettany as she travels around some of the most splendid sites in England, guid... Read more

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2 Willow Rd

2 Willow Rd

Bettany takes a tour of 2 Willow Road in Hampstead with National Trust volunteer John Escolme. The house was built by H... Read more

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Orford Ness

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Bettany explores Orford Ness, a ten-mile long shingle spit off the coast of Suffolk, with site manager Grant Lohoar and ... Read more

19 Dec 2016

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