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Wonderful Widecombe

It's an iconic sight. But there's something lacking in a famous Devon village...

It's one of Devon's iconic villages - Spectacular scenery, a world-famous fair, and the Cathedral of the Moor. But there's something lacking at Widecombe-in-the Moor - a decent village hall where the community can come together. Tonight Michael's joined by three of the people determined to put that right - Yvette and Chris Elliot and Dartmoor farmer Lloyd Mortimore.

Plus the A to Z of Devon reaches the letter W, which should be easier than V was...

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Tue 9 Oct 201819:00
BBC Radio Devon

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Music Played

  • Pulp

    Disco 2000

    • Pulp - Hits.
    • Universal-Island Records.
    • 01.

  • Supergrass

    Alright

    • Classic Summer.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 04.

  • George Michael

    Too Funky

    • LADIES AND GENTLEMEN...THE BEST OF GEORGE MICHAEL.
    • EPIC.
    • 04.

  • Cher

    The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)

    • Cher: Forever Fan.
    • Warner Records.
    • 18.

  • U2

    Even Better Than The Real Thing

    • Now 22.
    • NOW.
    • 01.

  • The Verve

    Bitter Sweet Symphony

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 37.
    • VIRGIN.
    • 03.

  • Neil Diamond

    Forever In Blue Jeans

    • Neil Diamond, Greatest Hits 1966-1992.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

  • Toto

    Africa

    • Rediscover The 70s & 80s.
    • OLD GOLD.
    • 01.

  • Duran Duran

    Rio

    • Duran Duran Greatest.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 06.

  • Paul Young

    Come Back and Stay

    • From Time To Time, Singles Collection.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 01.

  • Ley Adewole, Liz Ashton & Phoebe Jane

    You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman (Live BBC Cornwall Session October 2018)

  • Claire Richards

    On My Own

    • Claire Richards - On My Own.
    • SONY.
    • 01.

  • Chic

    Good Times

    • Oh What A Night - 70s Classics (2021 Remaster).
    • WM UK.
    • 01.

  • CeCe Peniston

    Finally

    • Ce Ce Peniston - Finally (single).
    • A&M.
    • 01.

  • Olly Murs

    Moves (feat. Snoop Dogg)

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 01.

  • Boy Meets Girl

    Waiting For A Star To Fall

    • Now 100 Hits - Even More Forgotten 80s.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Rita Ora

    Let You Love Me

    • Phoenix.
    • ATLANTIC.
    • 01.

  • Prince

    Little Red Corvette

    • PRINCE4EVER.
    • WARNER BROS.
    • 02.

  • Gladys Knight & the Pips

    Baby Don't Change Your Mind

    • Best Of Gladys Knight & The Pips.
    • CASTLE COMMUNICATIONS.
    • 01.

  • Billy Joel

    Tell Her About It

    • The Complete Albums Collection (Remastered).
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 01.

  • Years & Years

    King

    • Years & Years - King.
    • NOW.
    • 01.

  • Free

    All Right Now

    • The Island Story.
    • ISLAND.
    • 04.

  • Climie Fisher

    Love Changes (Everything)

    • Now Yearbook 1988.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • All Saints

    After All

    • Testament.
    • AS RECORDINGS.
    • 01.

  • Michael Bublé

    Hold On

    • Michale Buble - Crazy Love.
    • REPRISE.
    • 01.

Broadcast

  • Tue 9 Oct 201819:00
    BBC Radio Devon