Mark Cummings

Broschiertes Buch

Glorious Gloucestershire

Beschreibung

A whirlwind journey exploring the Gloucester streets that inspired the characters of Scrooge and Long John Silver, the countryside that gave us Gustav Holstâ s finest work and the locations where the jet engine, the vacuum cleaner and instant custard were invented.

Autor

Mark Cummings has been a radio and TV presenter, journalist and writer for over 40 years. He fell in love with Gloucestershire when he arrived here in 1993 and has gathered an immense knowledge of the county. He has developed a deep emotional connection with tens of thousands of listeners to his BBC Radio Gloucestershire Breakfast show which he presented for the last 18 years. He has also presented several 'West Country' travel series for BBC Points West TV. He writes a monthly column in Cotswold Life, he is a season ticket holder for Gloucester Rugby, and he is an honorary member of The Gloucester Civic Trust. In 2023 he received an Outstanding Contribution to the Community Across Gloucestershire award at the Gloucestershire Live Business Awards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The History Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 326g
• ISBN-13: 9781803997537
• ISBN-10: 1803997532
• Artikelnr.: 70241842