{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/64de14a5216a6e0011d81a10?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The fire at Britain’s wonkiest pub","description":"<p>When The Crooked House pub near the West Midlands town of Dudley was consumed by fire and then demolished, much more was lost than just a quirky venue for a drink. Could the loss of yet another pub shine a light on something much bigger going on in Britain? And could it be rebuilt, brick by brick?</p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today:</em></p><p><em>thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.</em><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Guest:&nbsp;</strong></p><p>- Lucy Bannerman, News Feature Writer, The Times.</p><p>- Tom Rees, co-owner, The Carlton Tavern pub.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Host: </strong>Manveen Rana.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Clips: </strong>BBC, The Guardian, 5 News, The Telegraph, Express &amp; Star.</p>","author_name":"The Times"}