March 5, 2020
My Coast: David Baddiel
Comedian and author David Baddiel describes his family’s connection with Cornwall and The Lizard Peninsula, where they have a home by the sea. Words: Alex Reece
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February 13, 2020
Inspired By The Coast: Folk Art Decorations In Newquay
From their design studio near Newquay, Kara Wilson and Dave Barker make folk art wooden decorations. Words: Caroline Wheater
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January 29, 2020
My Coast: Dawn O’Porter
Author and broadcaster Dawn O'Porter describes her coastal childhood on Guernsey and the pleasures of going rockpooling with her young family. Interview: Alex Reece
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January 7, 2020
Coast Character: Julie Gregory
Artist and farmer’s wife, Julie Gregory, is inspired by Northumberland’s dramatic North Sea coastline, with its wonderful light and ever-changing mood. Words: Caroline Wheater
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January 1, 2020
My Coast: Sophie Dahl
Author and former model Sophie Dahl recalls idyllic childhood holidays spent at her grandmother’s house on the West Sussex coast. Words: Alex Reece
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December 12, 2019
My Coast: Ardal O’Hanlon
Comedian and actor Ardal O'Hanlon casts his mind back to childhood summers spent on the Donegal coast and reveals how its beauty haunts him still. Interview: Alex Reece
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November 6, 2019
Coast Character: Cynthia Lawrence-John and Rae Jones
Relocating from London to Kent brought designers Cynthia Lawrence-John and Rae Jones together. Now, they run WerkHaus Margate, selling utilitarian womenswear. Words: Caroline Wheater
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October 30, 2019
My Coast: Jenny Eclair
Comedian and author Jenny Eclair talks about her coastal childhood in Lancashire and the Cornish inspiration behind her new novel. Words: Alex Reece
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October 16, 2019
Sails And Canvas: Devon’s Recycling Retailers
The co-owners of Sails and Canvas in Devon have a love of sailcloth and a desire to upcycle unwanted marine materials that drives their lifestyle business. Words and photographs: Emma Inglis
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October 9, 2019
Silver from the Isles of Scilly
From an old flower shed-turned-workshop on St Martin’s, Fay Page draws daily inspiration from the unspoilt island coastline to hand-craft her intricate jewellery. Words: Anna Turns
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October 9, 2019
My Coast: Konnie Huq
Author and former Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq talks about the appeal of the Gower Peninsula in South Wales and writing her first children’s book. Words: Alex Reece
