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The National Trust in 1895

Episode 13

Episode 13: The National Trust in 1895

2015

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The history of the National Trust with Dame Helen Ghosh and Patrick Barkham.

Anne McElvoy discusses the history of the National Trust with its director, Helen Ghosh, and nature writer Patrick Barkham.

1895, the year of the first Proms concerts, the National Trust was founded with the aim of saving the nation's heritage and open spaces. The Trust's Director, Dame Helen Ghosh, and the nature writer Patrick Barkham discuss its history with Anne McElvoy.

Recorded in front of an audience at the Royal College of Music.

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All broadcasts from the 121st season of the BBC Proms.

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