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The National Honey Show

There was a lot going on in Weybridge as Sheila Dillon joined beekeepers, enthusiasts and scientists from around the world at the 78th National Honey Show.

There was a lot going on in Weybridge as Sheila Dillon joined beekeepers, enthusiasts and scientists from all over the world at the 78th National Honey Show.

We hear the latest on the well-publicised problem of honeybee colony collapse disorder, meet a beekeeper who first attended the show in 1936 at the old Crystal Palace, and get inside an observation hive with Reigate Beekeepers' Association.

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Mon 9 Nov 200916:00
BBC Radio 4

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  • Sun 8 Nov 200912:32
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