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Dominic King: Kent primary schools, South Downs National Park and film director Carlos Saldanha

Kent primary schools, South Downs National Park and film director Carlos Saldanha

BBC Radio Kent - Dominic King, Kent primary schools, South Downs National Park and film director Carlos Saldanha

750 Kent youngsters have not got a place at any of their primary school choices.

Dom hears how the number of children who did not get a place at a primary school of their choice has led to allegations of planning failures by Kent County Council.

Dominic King hears how the number of children who did not get a place at a primary school of their choice has led to allegations of planning failures by Kent County Council.

Dom marks the day the South Downs officially becomes a national park and looks at the celebrations that have been taking place. From Eastbourne in the east to Winchester in the west the South Downs National Park makes up 17% of our south east region.

Dom chats to Brazilian film director Carlos Saldanha about his latest film Rio. the animation stars Blu, a rare macaw who leaves the comforts of his cage in small town Minnesota for the exotic wonders of Rio de Janeiro.

Drivetime across the South East is a six-month pilot from BBC Radio Kent, BBC Sussex and BBC Surrey. For Listen Live on the iPlayer, you will hear the programme with local bulletins for each county. If you listen on the iPlayer on Listen Again, you will hear the whole programme but with Kent news bulletins only. This pilot is being assessed by the BBC Trust and the BBC will be carrying out audience research to decide whether the pilot continues. Any permanent change would require full Trust approval.

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