EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 1 MIN
Trailer Sept Oct 1948
from My Mother’s Diaries – The Hiltonbury Farming Family Story 1948-1976 · host Andy Vining
September 1948…The light begins to change.Mornings turn cooler, mist lying low over the fields at Hiltonbury. Harvest presses on — barley coming in, potatoes lifted, apples gathered before the weather shifts. The yard is busy again, boots muddy, machinery carrying across the air.The children return to school and the house grows quieter by day — though never still. Inside, there is preserving and mending. Outside, cattle watched carefully, hens steady, the farm preparing itself for colder days.Then October.Fires are lit earlier. Evenings draw in. The year begins, almost without us noticing, to fold inward.September and October 1948 — months of gathering in, of steady hands and watchful eyes… and the quiet understanding that every season, however full, must give way to the next.Join me Sunday as we step into autumn at Hiltonbury Farm.
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September 1948…The light begins to change.Mornings turn cooler, mist lying low over the fields at Hiltonbury. Harvest presses on — barley coming in, potatoes lifted, apples gathered before the weather shifts. The yard is busy again, boots muddy, machinery carrying across the air.The children return to school and the house grows quieter by day — though never still. Inside, there is preserving and mending. Outside, cattle watched carefully, hens steady, the farm preparing itself for colder days.Then October.Fires are lit earlier. Evenings draw in. The year begins, almost without us noticing, to fold inward.September and October 1948 — months of gathering in, of steady hands and watchful eyes… and the quiet understanding that every season, however full, must give way to the next.Join me Sunday as we step into autumn at Hiltonbury Farm.
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