
Miles Kington in Frome
4 Extra Debut. In Somerset's old weaving town, journalist Miles Kington tastes silver birch wine and meets a book-maker and a druid. From November 1991.
In Somerset's old weaving town, journalist Miles Kington discovers a place of mystery - tasting silver birch wine and meeting a book-maker and a druid.
Down Your Way was a schedule staple for decades - starting on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Service in 1946 and ending its run on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1992. Using a variety of hosts, including Richard Dimbleby and Brian Johnston, the programme toured villages, towns and cities across the UK. At the height of the series' success in the 1950s, it was attracting 10 million listeners a week.
Producer: Sarah Pitt
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in 1991.
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