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30/12/2018

Roy uncovers the fascinating history of Insole Court in Cardiff, built in 1865 as a grand home for a mine owning family, which is now open for all to enjoy.

Join Roy as he uncovers the fascinating history of Insole Court in Cardiff , built in 1865 as a grand family home with lovely gardens for the coal owning family the Insoles . After falling into disrepair it was saved from demolition by local campaigners in the 1980s and it is now open for all to enjoy , with restoration work of the house on going . There is also plenty of classic music to enjoy , including tracks by Birthday Girl Of The Month - Connie Francis .

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Dec 201816:00
BBC Radio Wales

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Music Played

  • Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

    Islands In The Stream

    • Greatest Hits - Dolly Parton.
    • Rca.

  • Frank Sinatra

    Strangers In The Night

    • My Way the Best of Frank Sinatra.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Rosemary Clooney

    In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening

  • Katherinejenkins

    Never Enough

  • Cat Stevens

    (Remember The Days Of The) Old Schoolyard

    • Very Best of Cat Stevens, The.
    • Island.

  • The Hennessys

    Pop Alley Bottles

  • Connie Francis

    Who's Sorry Now

    • Unchained Melodies 2.
    • Telstar.

  • Connie Francis

    Stupid Cupid

    • Connie Francis - Singles Collection, The.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Connie Francis

    I Cant Stop Loving You

  • Andy Williams

    Begin the Beguine

  • Glenn Miller

    Flying Home

  • Tom Jones

    It's Not Unusual

    • Sixties Beat.
    • Dino.

  • Propellerheads

    History Repeating (feat. Shirley Bassey)

    • There's Something About Mary - Soundtrac.
    • Emi.

  • Perry Como

    Catch A Falling Star

    • Showcase of the 50's Favourites.
    • Reader's Digest.

  • Paul Anka

    Red Sails in the Sunset

  • Nina Simone

    Angel Of The Morning

  • Jools Holland & José Feliciano

    Happy New Year

  • Steve Winwood

    Valerie

    • Now 1987.
    • Emi Records.

  • Nat King Cole With George Shearing

    Azure - Te

  • Annie Lennox

    Walking On Broken Glass

    • All Woman 4.
    • Quality.

  • The Four Seasons

    Sherry

    • Very Best of the Four Seasons & Frankie.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Russ Conway

    Side Saddle

Broadcast

  • Sun 30 Dec 201816:00
    BBC Radio Wales