Category: Gerrick
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All my life I have loved being out and about …
… in the fresh air, in the hills and mountains. Never a day goes by without my daily fix. But the sight of blackened, smelly swiddens saddens me; just as much as the large plumes of smoke that waft across the moors. This melancholy is worsened by an increasing anxiety of the climate emergency and…
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Sunley’s Daughter
A couple of weeks ago I posted about a fascinating film made in the 1970s by Barry Cockcroft for ITV television called “The Children of Eskdale”. Another film by Cockcroft and available on the BFI website is “Sunley’s Daughter”. Also set in the early 70s it is the story of Mary Sunley, a young girl…