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4. Setbacks and Struggles
Episode 4 of 5
In his account of the famous Kent garden, Adam Nicolson faces opposition to his plan to return to productive farming. From 2008.
Adam's ambitious plans for the return of Sissinghurst to a productive farm meets suspicion and opposition.
Adam Nicolson's account of growing up in one of the country's best-loved visitor attractions, owned by the National Trust.
Abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths
Read by the author.
Producer: Sara Davies
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2008.
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