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Farm
Radio is run by the media charity Trilith. Based
in Somerset, Farm Radio covers the farming communities
of Dorset's 'Chalk and Cheese' district and Somerset's
'Levels and Moors' region.
MLCM
was commissioned to produce 24 features for the
station, which were also broadcast on Irish local
radio as part of a programme exchange scheme supported
by Leader+ funding.
AUDIO
FEATURE: Sherbourne - June 2006
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Jo
Osment is a member of the busy Sherborne
Country Market, which celebrated its fortieth
anniversary during 2006. For most of its
history Jo has spent every week helping
her husband, Gerald, bring in a weekly harvest
of fresh vegetables and flowers from their
hugely productive garden, while also preparing
a mouth-watering selection of goodies.
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AUDIO FEATURE: Cannington - September
2006
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In
many communities, the church remains the
constant element and continues to be an
important focus for village life. In the
Somerset village of Cannington, Father
Peter Martin spends much of his time attending
to what he calls the 'social gospel',
working hard to maintain the community's
spirit through his work with village organisations.
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