October 28, 2014
My Coast: A. L Kennedy
Writer and stand-up comedian A. L KENNEDY describes the impact of growing up by the water in Dundee and how beach walking eases the mind. Interview Alex Reece. Having grown up in Dundee, I don’t…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Character: Rosy Hilton
Bodyboarder ROSY HILTON on catching waves and her quest to walk the length of the South West Coast Path. Interview Jessica Johnson. On a sunny day I’ll throw my bodyboard into the back of my…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Character: Caroline Richards
Hive Beach Café Events Manager CAROLINE RICHARDS on her role as Jurassic Coast Ambassador and making the move to Dorset. Interview: Jessica Johnson My link with the sweeping coast of West Dorset started in the 1970s, when…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Character: Rob Starr
ROB STARR from The Starr Trust on defying illness to swim the English Channel solo and raising money for a cause close to his heart. Interview & Photograph Julia Horbaschk. The idea of training for…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Characters: David and Lucy Page
DAVID and LUCY PAGE on how they travelled the world, but returned home to start a new cycle hire business in Porthleven. Interview Alex Fisher David says: ‘We’d been working in quite formal careers for…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Character: Will Ashworth
Visionary hotelier WILL ASHWORTH on taking over his parents Cornish bucket-and-spade holiday business. Interview: Alex Fisher My parents originally bought the Watergate Bay Hotel in 1968 from the MOD. It had been used as married quarters…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Characters: Nick and Emma Michell
Pembrokeshire-based couple NICK and EMMA MICHELL on fulfilling their dream to run an ethical coffee company from a vintage campervan. Interview: Jessica Johnson In 2012 we made a bucket list and the concept for The…
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October 22, 2014
Coast Character: Justin Duance
Contemporary jewellery-maker JUSTIN DUANCE on creativity, the Cornish coast and casting rings in sand. Interview: Jessica Johnson After I finished studying jewellery and silversmithing in London in 2000, I spent a year working from a bench in…
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October 17, 2014
My Coast: Ian Rankin
When crime writer IAN RANKIN needs to switch off and write, or enjoy a family holiday, he heads to his coastal bolthole on the Black Isle peninsula in the Scottish Highlands. Interview by Alex Reece.…
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October 16, 2014
My Coast: Lisa Faulkner
Actress and Celebrity MasterChef winner LISA FAULKNER shares her passion for Cornwall’s beaches and its unique food scene. Interview Alex Reece I first visited Cornwall years ago, but it wasn’t until I had my daughter Billie…
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September 25, 2014
My Coast: Sharron Davies
Olympic swimmer and TV presenter SHARRON DAVIES on growing up by the sea in Plymouth, Devon, and how she’s encouraging families to get active. Interview by Alex Reece I was brought up in Plymouth, and…
