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33: The changing face of Redhill and Reigate, Merstham Cricket Club's family, the fantastic life of the man who built the Dunottar building... and more

Season 1, Ep. 33
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Episode 33 for Saturday 27th April

The changing face of Redhill and Reigate, Merstham Cricket Club's family, the fantastic life of the man who built the Dunottar building... and more.


00:00

What’s in this episode


08:55

The potential closure of M&S Redhill


15:45

The Good Time Guide: Local places to go and things to do this weekend


24:15

GUEST:  

Andrew Farrant, Senior Partner at local estate agents White and Son. Hear how Reigate developed since the war; the influence of big business coming to the area and how that affected the price of a house; and what Reigate did, that Dorking didn’t, that caused our town to surge ahead in popularity, and pass our neighbours


32:25

The Planet Reigate area news


45:00

More on The Reigate Summer Festival


50:00

Planet Reigate area sport


53:30

GUESTS:

Seven members of Merstham Cricket Club


1:09:15

Planet Reigate Stars - thanking local heroes. This week, Redhill


1:12:40

The Good Time Guide: Local things to do and places to go this coming week.


1:24:15

The man who built the Dunottar School building as his home, how he got to be famous, the scandal around him and his legacy today (2/2)


1:34:50

Planet Reigate area job vacancies. This week an unusual season job that involves total silence


1:35:25

Planet Reigate area travel news: Plus the cheapest local petrol. 


1:37:20

Planet Reigate area weather


1:38:10

Hidden Treasure: from The Children’s Trust, Bell Street in Reigate. This week, a rare ‘space’ board game. 


1:41:20

The 60-second Soundscape: This week from Leigh - birds and a plane off Flanchford Road on a June afternoon.


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