Compton Verney in Warwickshire has one of the finest collections of folk art in the UK. In this episode Director Julie Finch tells me why ‘Schooner approaching the harbour’ by Alfred Wallis, which is painted on a tea tray, is a piece of folk art that particularly resonates with her during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic lockdown.

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Christmas 2021 special episode – interview with Lucy Jago – Past Matters

1. Christmas 2021 special episode – interview with Lucy Jago 39:48
2. Christmas 2021 special episode – interview with Annie Garthwaite 45:23
3. Christmas 2021 special episode – interview with Jennifer Saint 27:49
4. 2021 special – interview with Dr Valerie Schutte 34:09
5. 2021 special – interview with Dr Ian Mortimer 39:47
6. 2021 special – interview with Dr Ellie Woodacre 46:09
7. 2021 special – interview with Kelcey Wilson-Lee 56:18
8. The prisons – Colchester Castle 41:35
9. A pair of huia birds – The Horniman Museum & Gardens 27:34
10. Two swords – Ipswich Museum 32:31