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Nottingham Goose Fair

The showmen and women interviewed for the programme opened a rare window into their rich, fascinating lives and culture. Listen to some of their voices.

Galloper
TRADITIONS

"Each horse was made out of one piece of wood, it was called an Anderson horse ..."

Waltzer
EDUCATION

"... if I could turn the clock back now I'd rather have stayed on at school ..."

Pram
CULTURE

"Even our children, from when they're born they go out on the stalls in their big prams ..."

Fair art
PREJUDICE

"It is better than it was years ago, but they still don't quite accept us one hundred percent ..."

SOLD ON SONG

Classic songs, covers, songwriting and more.

THE MIKE HARDING SHOW

An impeccable selection of the best in folk, roots and acoustic music.
Mike Harding


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