Blog posts by year and monthAugust 2011
Posts (3)
'Don't eat the quiche' - listener discussions to 12 August
"Don't eat the quiche!" Bridge Farm was the main focus of conversation last week with dire warnings to guests at Robert and Lynda's garden party. And "ghastly" James and Leonie, Brookfield's economics "nasty" Tom, "overindulged" Pip and "obnoxious twerp"/ "sensitive"* Will Grundy have all co...
The Snells arrive in Ambridge
Robert and Lynda are such a fixture on the landscape that it's hard to visualise a pre-Snell Ambridge. But it did exist. This storyline gives a few highlights from their first memorable year in the village. And here are Carole Boyd's memories of joining the programme - and how she put a rathe...
Crayfish - the facts
Overweight, oversexed and over here? Will Grundy has discovered that someone is trapping signal crayfish on his patch of the Am. We asked the Environment Agency for information about this American invader. American signal crayfish first arrived in the UK's rivers in the 1970s after escaping f...