EPISODE · Apr 23, 2011 · 24 MIN
Herefordshire film
from Open Country · host BBC Radio 4
Richard Uridge is in Herefordshire at the annual film festival to hear why it's important to bring the cinema experience to rural areas. On a farm outside the city of Hereford, he discovers a recently rehoused international film archive containing 80,000 documentaries including several old films on life in the Herefordshire countryside dating back to the 1930s that are being preserved as part of our rural heritage.
What this episode covers
Richard Uridge is in Herefordshire at the annual film festival to hear why it's important to bring the cinema experience to rural areas. On a farm outside the city of Hereford, he discovers a recently rehoused international film archive containing 80,000 documentaries including several old films on life in the Herefordshire countryside dating back to the 1930s that are being preserved as part of our rural heritage.
NOW PLAYING
Herefordshire film
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 10, 2026 ·83m
Feb 17, 2026 ·94m
Jan 19, 2026 ·90m
Jan 5, 2026 ·98m
Dec 22, 2025 ·85m