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Farming: The Lea Valley

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Introduced by Hugh Barrett.
The Valley, with a quarter of the total area of Britain's glass, is overshadowed by a smoky atmosphere and the threat of suburbia, through relaxation of green belt restrictions.
Hugh Barrett asks growers why they stay, and looks at the growing of tomatoes on straw bales.
BBC film
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Presenter:
Hugh Barrett
Sound recordist:
Ron Hooper
Cameraman:
Ian Stone
Film editor:
Henry Fowler
Director:
John Bird
Producer:
John Kenyon
Source: Radio Times

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