50 Years since the last passenger train from Aberystwyth to Carmarthen
Taking a tour round the new butchery processing meat at Cross Hands, finding out if the West Wales Rail Campaign is on track and looking at glass in Llandysul.
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Butchery, the Rural Rail Campaign and Cariad Glass
A 5million pound state of the art butchery to process Welsh Beef opens in Carmarthenshire. Rachael Garside takes a tour round the facilities as develop their rapidly growing brand.
Will we see trains once again cutting across country? We ask isto bring back one of Wales most rural railway services on track as the is plans a special day to mark the journey of the last passenger train between the two towns.
As the film award season gets in swing we meet a former film director and Oscar winner who now lives on a farm near Lampeter. Michael Wadleigh won the Academy Award for his film about the Woodstock festival in 1970 but he swapped the glamour of Hollywood for life on a fifty-acre smallholding, from where heΒ campaigns to raise awareness about climate change.
And for .... Making something beautiful from lead and recycled glass has become a way of life for a craftsman in Carmarthenshire. We meet the the stained glass artist, inspired by the local landscape surrounding his studio overlooking the River Teifi in Llandysul.
Broadcasts
- Sun 15 Feb 2015 07:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
- Mon 16 Feb 2015 05:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Wales
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