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EA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular)“Max Chiswick (1985–2025)” by Gavin Poker pro, art collector, photographer, investor, AI researcher, chronic website creator, endless traveller, and omnipresent volunteer in nascent things. An independent and an invariant. I briefly worked with him on an accountability partner service. We had funding but he never invoiced me. Every time I called him he was somewhere else on Earth. Senegal, Israel, Nepal, Egypt. He spent 13 straight months travelling in 2017-8. He wasn't much of a writer - you won't find him on here - but he had started. What suddenly turned out to be his final projects were Poker Camp, Hold'LLM...
2025-01-1401 minEA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular)“Max Chiswick (1985–2025)” by Gavin Poker pro, art collector, photographer, investor, AI researcher, chronic website creator, endless traveller, and omnipresent volunteer in nascent things. An independent and an invariant. I briefly worked with him on an accountability partner service. We had funding but he never invoiced me. Every time I called him he was somewhere else on Earth. Senegal, Israel, Nepal, Egypt. He spent 13 straight months travelling in 2017-8. He wasn't much of a writer - you won't find him on here - but he had started. What suddenly turned out to be his final projects were Poker Camp, Hold'LLM...
2025-01-1401 minEA Forum Podcast (Curated & popular)“Max Chiswick (1985–2025)” by Gavin Poker pro, art collector, photographer, investor, AI researcher, chronic website creator, endless traveller, and omnipresent volunteer in nascent things. An independent and an invariant. I briefly worked with him on an accountability partner service. We had funding but he never invoiced me. Every time I called him he was somewhere else on Earth. Senegal, Israel, Nepal, Egypt. He spent 13 straight months travelling in 2017-8. He wasn't much of a writer - you won't find him on here - but he had started. What suddenly turned out to be his final projects were Poker Camp, Hold'LLM...
2025-01-1401 min
Murder Mile UK True Crime#280 - The Grey Man - Part Two (Chiswick, London, England)This is Part Two of Two of The Grey Man. Across the morning of Tuesday 11th of November 1941, from 8:50am to 10:20am, an armed man dressed in grey went on a killing spree across Chiswick, Hammersmith and Acton armed with two shotguns. It seemed like he was picking off random people, but having spent months rehearsing and surveilling his targets, his mission had a purpose. Of so he thought.8:50am - Leslie Ernest Ludford & Mrs Violet Mary Pinder outside of 1-3 Hadley Gardens, West London, England,8:55am - Emma Jane Crisp & Annie New at 1 St M...
2024-12-191h 02
Murder Mile UK True Crime#279 - The Grey Man - Part One (Chiswick, London, England)This is Part One of Two of The Grey Man.Across the morning of Tuesday 11th of November 1941, from 8:50am to 10:20am, an armed man dressed in grey went on a killing spree across Chiswick, Hammersmith and Acton armed with two shotguns. It seemed like he was picking off random people, but having spent months rehearsing and surveilling his targets, his mission had a purpose. Of so he thought.8:50am - Leslie Ernest Ludford & Mrs Violet Mary Pinder outside of 1-3 Hadley Gardens, West London,8:55am - Emma Jane Crisp & Annie New a...
2024-12-121h 01
Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)AI, poker, and mind games, with Max ChiswickPatrick McKenzie (patio11) is joined by Max Chiswick, a former professional poker player turned AI educator, to explore how poker intersects with decision making. They discuss how the online poker boom created unprecedented opportunities to study decision-making at scale and how computational advances have transformed both the game's theory and practice. They dig into how poker serves as a laboratory for studying decision-making under uncertainty, pattern recognition, and opponent modeling, while also examining the sometimes problematic incentives that emerge in both online gambling and AI development.–Full transcript available here: https://www.complexsystemspodcast.com/ai...
2024-11-2155 min
Unusual HistoriesThe Bridge Series – Chiswick BridgeIn this episode of Danny Hurst´s Unusual Histories Bridge Series it is the turn of Chiswick Bridge, one of London´s newest bridges. Listen in to learn about its connection with the Oxford Cambridge University boat race, the philanthropist Quinton Hawk and two other bridges further along the Thames. As well as why and how it was constructed and the role the railway had in the growth of the areas the bridge serves. If you can´t get enough of these podcasts, head to https://www.patreon.com/DannyHurst to access my exclusive, member-only, fun-filled and fact...
2024-11-0710 min
The Work Goes On: An Oral History of Industrial Relations and Labor Economics with Princeton’s Orley AshenfelterBarry Chiswick on immigration, the American Jewish experience, and how to measure discriminationBarry Chiswick, Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University, joins the podcast to discuss his wealth of research on immigration and what he learned studying Jewish Americans in the labor market.
Read a transcript of the podcast here: https://irs100.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/2024-03/026-TWGO-Chiswick_transcript.pdf
For more details on this episode, visit: https://irs100.princeton.edu/podcasts/barry-chiswick-2024
2024-04-0129 min
Roots Ruck RiotChiswick Rugby: The Busiest Rugby 365 Pitch in the UKThis week we are joined by Gabs Lowe the new Director of Sport for Chiswick Rugby. Chiswick are home to a big mini and junior section but today's episode mainly covers the 3 Senior Men's teams. We talk artificial pitches, playing rugby in the desert and Thursday night pizza budgets.Rugby ClubInstagram - ChiswickRFCWebsite - www.chiswickrugby.co.ukBase Face Pizza - www.basefacepizza.comRoots Ruck RiotInstagram - rootsruckriotWebsite and other links - https://linktr.ee/rootsruckriotIf...
2023-12-0531 min
The Shop Independent Show10: How To Create and Sell Unique Gifts That People Want to Buy - The Chiswick Gift CompanyIn this episode I am chatting to Sarah of The Chiswick Gift Company. A design studio in London, creating unique gifts and selling them via their online shop, wholesale and at shows.
Sarah has an inspiring business journey. Sarah has been running her business for 20 years. She began after have 3 babies in one year. There were some memory related products that she really wanted and could not find them. So, like lots of other business founders she decided she would create them. That is where her business journey began.
This is such an inspiring interview, Sa...
2022-10-2146 min
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Speaking with ShadowsThe Patients of Chiswick House AsylumIf you’ve heard the horror stories of experimental pre-20th-century psychiatry, this episode might surprise you. Josie Long heads to Chiswick House in south-west London to find out about its life as a private asylum for people with mental illnesses in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Who were the people who needed the asylum’s care, and what insight does its story give us into attitudes to mental health not much more than a century ago? Dr Jeremy Ashbee tells Josie about the Tuke family of psychiatrists and their humane methods, and Rosi...
2022-04-1938 min
Art InformantIslamic arts at Chiswick auction, London with Beatrice CampiIn the 11th episode of the ART Informant, Isabelle Imbert welcomes Beatrice Campi, Head of Islamic and Indian art at Chiswick auction, London. Isabelle was quite ill with the flu but was able to host an insightful exchange on many important topics, such as the impact of Brexit on London’s art market and what NFTs could mean for our field. We also discussed in length some of her and my favourite items from her upcoming auctions on the 29th April. If you've liked this episode and want to support, please consider donating. ...
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Nick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainMurder in Chiswick! (and New York!)Nick Hennegan talks to Chiswick crime-writer SR Garrae, about her writing and the life-changing circumstances that saw her quit the corporate world and start her new career
See it at BohemainBritain.com
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08BL935WY.
2022-02-0130 min2022-01-3040 min2022-01-2343 min2022-01-2035 min2022-01-1433 min2021-12-1811 min2021-12-0532 min2021-11-2924 minChiswick Christian CentrePeter Chesman ---- I Shall Not WantSecond in the series on Psalm 23, Pastor Pete Chesman exhorts that when you have Jesus, you have everything you need.
2021-11-2134 minChiswick Christian CentrePeter Chesman ----- Be Still and Know That He Is GodThird in the series of Psalm 23, Pete Chesman shares on finding rest and being still, and Know That God is For Us.
2021-11-2133 min
The Crackling - a food podcast.Matt Moran (Aria, Chiswick, Moran Family Farm) - Paddock to plateThe paddock to plate ethos seems almost commonplace these days, but there are some that fostered a greater connection to those that produce our food and those that cook it long before it was widespread. Matt Moran (Aria, Chiswick, Moran Family Farm) is one of Australia's most influential chefs and restaurateurs, and a firm believer in the ethos, but he is also a fourth generation farmer - who over the years has developed an even greater connection with the land - and now he's even farming pigs.
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2021-11-1932 min
Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony HuckstepMatt Moran (Aria, Chiswick, Moran Family Farm) - Paddock to plateThe paddock to plate ethos seems almost commonplace these days, but there are some that fostered a greater connection to those that produce our food and those that cook it long before it was widespread. Matt Moran (Aria, Chiswick, Moran Family Farm) is one of Australia’s most influential chefs and restaurateurs, and a firm believer in the ethos, but he is also a fourth generation farmer – who over the years has developed an even greater connection with the land – and now he’s even farming pigs.https://mattmoran.com.auFol...
2021-11-1932 min
Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony HuckstepTaylor Cullen (Chiswick, Sydney) - Finding your homeGrowing up in his parent’s restaurant Taylor Cullen (Chiswick, Sydney) was washing dishes before he could reach the bottom of the sink, born and raised hospitality. Finding himself enamoured in the world of native ingredients, cooking and the genuine connections made through food he travelled the world surfing, eating, cooking and learning before heading to Australia to work with some of Australia’s best chefs. Inspired by the natural, relaxed cooking he experienced in Europe and a natural curiosity with refining the art of gastronomy, he now finds himself running the kitchen of a restaurant that allows him to s...
2021-11-0236 minNick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainChiswick Book Festival Part 2Nick Hennegan meets more local writers at the Chiswick Book Festival in West London.
2021-10-2829 minChiswick Christian CentrePeter Chesman --- The Lord Is My ShepherdPete Cheman begins another impactful series, Psalms 23.
2021-10-2033 minNick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainThe Chiswick Book Festival 2021 - Part One - Chiswick Local Authors Party!The opening of the Chiswick Book Festival local Authors party at the George 4th in Chiswick. Nick Hennegan is featured on the Writers Trail, so took his trusty mic! The opening is by Torin Douglas, director of the book festival. Hear and see more at BohemianBritain.com
2021-09-1908 min
London Wlogger Walking PodcastEpisode 14: Chiswick Bridge to Kew GreenJoin me as I take a walk along the River Thames and discover three of London's bridges - Chiswick Bridge, Kew Railway Bridge and Kew Bridge. I'll conclude the walk in the cute, picturesque surroundings of Kew Green by watching a cricket match 🏏You can see photos from this walk as well as reading all my other walks by visiting my blog 👉 www.londonwlogger.com
2021-08-2607 min
Radio GorgeousChiswick Cinema, London is now open! Meet Kathryn Smith the Manager
Chiswick’s first new cinema since 1934, opens this today! The cinema has four screen for the public, and there is a cafe with bar snacks, cocktails and craft beers.
No ordinary cinema this is high end glamour and much needed culture for the area.
chiswickcinema.co.uk
#Cinema #RadioGorgeous
2021-06-2407 min
CSSC | Centenary VoicesCentenary Voices: Madeline Skelley and CS Cricket at Chiswick Sports GroundThis week on Centenary Voices, Clare had the opportunity to catch up with Madeline Skelley who joined the civil service in 1949 and enjoyed many sporting moments with CSSC including playing cricket in front of the Queen and Prince Phillip when they visited CSSC’s sports ground at Chiswick in the year of her coronation - 1953.Have you got a story to tell about your experiences with CSSC as a volunteer or member? Get in touch today
2021-05-2633 min
ON THE ROAD with MR CA WINEAgainst all odds, how to successfully launch a restaurant in London during Covid19 and interview with Richard Burghart, owner, D Grande Tex Mex Restaurant in Chiswick.Against all odds, how to successfully launch a restaurant in London during Covid19 and interview with Richard Burghart, owner, D Grande Tex Mex Restaurant in Chiswick. ON THE ROAD with Chuck Cramer is about California’s cool, aspirational lifestyle and awesome wines hosted by Chuck Cramer, a California native, living in London and is the Director of European sales & marketing, Terlato Wines. This is a wine journey covering the hottest topics in the business of wine, chatting along the way with the key influencers in the trade who make it all happen. This week’s episode includes an interview with...
2020-12-1727 min
Música ModernaSonido Chiswick - Música Moderna 04/11/2020Sonido Chiswick, un viaje al año 1975.
The Count Bishops - The 101'ers - Vince Taylor and his Playboys - The Gorillas - Little Bob Story - Radiators - Motörhead - Radio Stars - Johnny Moped - The Dammed - The Nips - Sniff 'n' the Tears - Rocky Sharpe and the Replays
2020-11-051h 00
Murder Mile UK True Crime#106 - The Last Love of the Chiswick Cat Ladies (Chiswick, London, W4)On the morning of Friday 27th August 1971, in the basement flat at 15 Linden Gardens in Chiswick, W4; with her family life in tatters, her emotions frought and everything she had ever loved destroyed, being at a loss at her lover’s rejection, Nora Tenconi took several desperate steps which ended in death. But why?Date: Friday 27th August 1971Location: Basement Flat, 15A Linden Gardens, Chiswick, W4Victims: 1 (Barbara Judith Doyle)Culprits: 1 (Nora Tenconi nee O'Donnell)Murder Mile is researched, written and performed by Michael J Buchanan-Dunne of Murder Mile Walks with the main musical th...
2020-08-271h 05
Round The ArchivesIn Conversation - Episode 10 - "Lost in Chiswick with Henry Woolf...""Lost in Chiswick with Henry Woolf..."
We discuss some of our favourite actors and their notable roles including Russell Hunter, Brian Blessed, Bernard Hepton, Joanna Lumley and Peter Davison.
Featuring Paul Chandler, Martin Holmes, Nick Goodman, Lisa Parker and Andrew Trowbridge.
Music by Dan Tate and Paul Chandler.
Cover art and editing by Martin Holmes.
2020-06-181h 052020-03-0939 min2020-03-0336 min2020-02-2938 min2020-02-1733 min2020-02-1237 min2020-02-0237 min2020-01-2630 min2020-01-2131 min2020-01-1837 minChiswick Christian CentreDare to trust God-----Barry ChesmanBarry Chesman shares on making faith the foundation of all you do.
2020-01-1818 minChiswick Christian CentreAudacious prayer ------ Pete ChesmanPete Chesman shares on building an audacious prayer life.
2019-12-0937 min2019-12-0344 min
Your London LegacyMark Turrell & James Anthony Reveal Their Personal Stories & Passion For The Life Saving Work They Do On The Thames On Behalf Of The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) ChiswickThere can hardly be a greater London Legacy than that of saving lives of Londoners every day on the River Thames.
For centuries the Thames has been the iconic lifeblood of our glorious city. But there is also a darker side to this ancient tidal river.
This is the calling and passion of many supremely dedicated men and women who work for the amazing Royal National Lifeboat Institution or RNLI.
Chiswick RNLI lifeboat station is one of four on the Thames and is the second busiest in the UK and Ireland. Since its launch in 2002, Chiswick has attended over 3500 incidents...
2019-10-2800 min
Nick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainChiswick Book Festival - Part TwoLocal Chiswick and national names present brief pitches for their books at the Chiswick Book Festival in West London as part of Nick Hennegan's Resonance 104.4fm radio show, Literary London. Part of London Literary Pub Crawl.com
2019-10-0629 minNick Hennegan's Bohemian BritainChiswick Book Festival - Part OneAfter returning from a successful Edinburgh Festival, Nick Hennegan takes time out on his radio show, Literary London on Resonance 104.4fm, to visit the Chiswick Book Festival. The West London festival includes the Tabard Theatre, where Nick's TWO Edinburgh 5* hits, Romeo and Juliet and P.A.L.S. are performing till the end of September 2019, before touring.
www.MaverickTheatreCompany.com
2019-09-1929 min
Research On Religion#9 Carmel Chiswick on the Economics of Being Jewish in AmericaProf. Carmel Chiswick (George Washington University) is a scholar's scholar. Dr. Chiswick is an economist to be reckoned with when it comes to what we usually think about when we talk economics (e.g., labor policy), but she also has the intellectual breadth to be able to address topics outside of the narrow confines of academically-defined fields. Add to this that Carmel has an incredible ability to teach people through stories, and often overlooked skill in our academic profession. This...Keep on reading: #9 Carmel Chiswick on the Economics of Being Jewish in America
2018-07-2200 min
Radio GorgeousThe Real Cooking Housewives of Chiswick Take on Nigella Lawson: GORGEOUS KITCHEN with Josephine & DonnaShe's famous for her rich, oozing brownies but does Nigella's recipe hold up agains the Real Cooking Housewives of Chiswick: Josephine and Donna. The Cooking Housewives get brown and dirty in the bitchy kitchen. It doesn't get more gooey than this.
#radiogorgeous #nigella #cookinghousewives
2018-05-2222 min
Judaism UnboundEpisode 58: Jewish Economics - Carmel ChiswickHow do Jews decide how (and whether) to invest their time and money in Judaism? Economist Carmel Chiswick joins Dan and Lex for a conversation about that question and more in this episode of Judaism Unbound.
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2017-03-2440 min
Chiswick House & Gardens1a. Mind the Carriage!Read the podcast transcript for 'Mind the Carriage' - part of the Garden Companion Walk.
2017-03-1804 minGarden Walk Companion1a. Mind the Carriage!Read the podcast transcript for 'Mind the Carriage' - part of the Garden Companion Walk.
2017-03-1804 minChiswick House & Gardens1b. About Chiswick House'About Chiswick House' - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion1b. About Chiswick House'About Chiswick House' - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1802 minChiswick House & Gardens2a. Chiswick as it Never Was?'The Shadow' by Michelle Penn - part of the Garden Companion Walk. Listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion2a. Chiswick as it Never Was?'The Shadow' by Michelle Penn - part of the Garden Companion Walk. Listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1802 minChiswick House & Gardens2b. A Revolutionary Garden'A Revolutionary Garden' - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion2b. A Revolutionary Garden'A Revolutionary Garden' - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the podcast transcript.
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens3a. The Artist Admires His Handiwork'The Artist Admires His Handiwork' by Florence Read - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the transcript.
2017-03-1805 minGarden Walk Companion3a. The Artist Admires His Handiwork'The Artist Admires His Handiwork' by Florence Read - part of the Garden Companion Walk - listen to the podcast or read the transcript.
2017-03-1805 minChiswick House & Gardens3b. The Obelisk, Lord Burlington and William KentNARRATOR: Burlington added the Obelisk to the garden in 1732. Built into its base is a classical sculpture of a […]
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion3b. The Obelisk, Lord Burlington and William KentNARRATOR: Burlington added the Obelisk to the garden in 1732. Built into its base is a classical sculpture of a […]
2017-03-1802 minChiswick House & Gardens4a. The Ionic TempleNARRATOR: Former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion reads his poem, ‘The Ionic Temple, Chiswick.’ SIR ANDREW MOTION: Once upon a time […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion4a. The Ionic TempleNARRATOR: Former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion reads his poem, ‘The Ionic Temple, Chiswick.’ SIR ANDREW MOTION: Once upon a time […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion4b. Chiswick after Lord BurlingtonNARRATOR: After Lord Burlington died in 1753, Chiswick House was inherited by his daughter, Charlotte, who married the 4th Duke […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens4b. Chiswick after Lord BurlingtonNARRATOR: After Lord Burlington died in 1753, Chiswick House was inherited by his daughter, Charlotte, who married the 4th Duke […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens5a. A Place of HealingNARRATOR: ‘A Place of Healing’ by Adults competition winner Jo Thomas. Constance: Another beautiful day Lydia, and in such perfect […]
2017-03-1803 minGarden Walk Companion5a. A Place of HealingNARRATOR: ‘A Place of Healing’ by Adults competition winner Jo Thomas. Constance: Another beautiful day Lydia, and in such perfect […]
2017-03-1803 minGarden Walk Companion5b. A Peaceful AsylumNARRATOR: The Tuke brothers ran their mental asylum here at Chiswick for more than 35 years. Rather than prescribing drugs, […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens5b. A Peaceful AsylumNARRATOR: The Tuke brothers ran their mental asylum here at Chiswick for more than 35 years. Rather than prescribing drugs, […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion6a. A Sporting TraditionNARRATOR: ‘A Sporting Tradition’ by Chiswick Residents competition winner Nigel Macarthur. MALE VOICE (in a comic fashion): Our spying is top […]
2017-03-1803 minChiswick House & Gardens6a. A Sporting TraditionNARRATOR: ‘A Sporting Tradition’ by Chiswick Residents competition winner Nigel Macarthur. MALE VOICE (in a comic fashion): Our spying is top […]
2017-03-1803 minGarden Walk Companion6b. The Classic Bridge and OrangeryNARRATOR: From 1946 until 1992 the Turnham Green Cricket Club played on the pitch at weekends. Celebrity cricket matches were […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens6b. The Classic Bridge and OrangeryNARRATOR: From 1946 until 1992 the Turnham Green Cricket Club played on the pitch at weekends. Celebrity cricket matches were […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens7. An Audience of OrangesNARRATOR: ‘An Audience of Oranges,’ a.k.a. ‘Critic’s Circle’ by Adult competition winner Katharine Kavanagh. Waiting in the wings the sweet […]
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion7. An Audience of OrangesNARRATOR: ‘An Audience of Oranges,’ a.k.a. ‘Critic’s Circle’ by Adult competition winner Katharine Kavanagh. Waiting in the wings the sweet […]
2017-03-1802 minChiswick House & Gardens8. Goosefoot, Exedra, and Rock’n’RollNARRATOR: At the end of this path is one of the key features of Chiswick’s garden, a series of radiating […]
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion8. Goosefoot, Exedra, and Rock’n’RollNARRATOR: At the end of this path is one of the key features of Chiswick’s garden, a series of radiating […]
2017-03-1802 minGarden Walk Companion9a. Long-Necked VisitorsNARRATOR: ‘Long Necked Visitors’ by Under 18s competition winner Lily Hewitt, aged 17. Herald: And to welcome the Tsar of […]
2017-03-1804 minChiswick House & Gardens9a. Long-Necked VisitorsNARRATOR: ‘Long Necked Visitors’ by Under 18s competition winner Lily Hewitt, aged 17. Herald: And to welcome the Tsar of […]
2017-03-1804 minGarden Walk Companion9b. The Duke and his MenagerieNARRATOR: The 6th Duke of Devonshire owned a large collection of exotic animals, among them an Indian bull, a Neapolitan […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens9b. The Duke and his MenagerieNARRATOR: The 6th Duke of Devonshire owned a large collection of exotic animals, among them an Indian bull, a Neapolitan […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion10a. A Prize for the Architect EarlThis poem, ‘HERACLES’, is by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. To look at him now, who would think he’d flayed […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens10a. A Prize for the Architect EarlThis poem, ‘HERACLES’, is by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. To look at him now, who would think he’d flayed […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion10b. Inigo Jones GatewayNARRATOR: The gateway was designed by the celebrated architect Inigo Jones for Beaufort House in Chelsea in 1621. Lord Burlington […]
2017-03-1801 minChiswick House & Gardens10b. Inigo Jones GatewayNARRATOR: The gateway was designed by the celebrated architect Inigo Jones for Beaufort House in Chelsea in 1621. Lord Burlington […]
2017-03-1801 minGarden Walk Companion11. ParklifeNARRATOR: ‘Parklife’ by Leah Kharibian, an audio script-writer and occasional film-maker who lives in Leicestershire. Ted Musing to himself Don’t […]
2017-03-1803 minChiswick House & Gardens11. ParklifeNARRATOR: ‘Parklife’ by Leah Kharibian, an audio script-writer and occasional film-maker who lives in Leicestershire. Ted Musing to himself Don’t […]
2017-03-1803 minGarden Walk Companion110. A Public Park & GoodbyeNARRATOR: Chiswick was one of the first historic parks to be taken into public ownership for use by the nation. Today, the house and gardens are run by the Chiswick House and Gardens Trust, supported and championed by numerous volunteer groups and societies. Local residents have a long tradition of coming to Chiswick for all sorts of recreation, from picnicking to exercise. Some have even got married here. Although the Gardens have evolved over the centuries, one thing hasn’t changed: Chiswick remains an oasis in urban west London, a place of tranquility and beauty that can now be enjoyed by...
2017-03-1800 min