5—Dartford—Chatham—Faversham
Horsmonden-Mereworth-
Sevenoaks
If I could discover an everlasting hop-pole, and one, too, that would grow faster even than the ash, would not these Kentish hop-planters put me in the Kalendar along with their famous Saint Thomas of Canterbury? '
William Cobbett: ' Rural Rides'
Ralph Wightman visits the same places and talks to the same kind of people that Cobbett met during the years 1821 to 1830
Extracts from ' Rural Rides ' read by John Sharp
Six fortnightly programmes
Edited by Eric Ewens
Produced by David Thomson