Pam Ayres' Open Road

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The poet and broadcaster embarks on a UK road trip, taking in the lives of the locals

Pam Ayres' Open Road: Series 2: St Austell

St Austell

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BBC Radio 4 Extra - Pam Ayres' Open Road, Series 2, St Austell

Pam heads to Cornwall to explore a china clay quarry and drop in on Peter Skellern.

Pam Ayres is in Cornwall where she visits a china clay quarry, the Eden Project and drops in on Peter Skellern. From 2001.

Pam is in Cornwall where she visits a china clay quarry, the Eden Project and drops in on singer-songwriter Peter Skellern. 

Poet and raconteuse Pam Ayres is back on the open road, visiting nine more places in Britain to hear tales from the people who live there. 

Photograph by Laurence Watts.

Producer: Jill Marshall

First broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in October 2001.

Pam Ayres' Open Road: Series 2

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