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Discursive Excursions

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The last of three programmes in which Christopher Matthew talks to travellers about the reality rather than romance of their journeys.
Travels with a Donkey ... or Two ..
In 1975 the novelist
Thomas Hinde and his family decided to walk across southern Europe from Spain to Turkey, following medieval pilgrim routes. They took two recalcitrant and dim donkeys which added considerably to their problems ...
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Talks:
Christopher Matthew
Unknown:
Thomas Hinde
Producer:
Alastair Wilson
Source: Radio Times

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