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The Grunty Fencast
by Grunty Fennery
The Grunty Fencast is a programme about Grunty Fen and life in the fens. Each irregular period we visit Mr South in the Cambridgeshire flatlands.
Episodes
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Advice Shed no 1
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. We go back to 1992 when Dennis primed and ready to offer Fen wisdom to listeners, whether they needed it or not. It’s only fair to warn you that this episode features a wide range of things including cheese...
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A Mysterious Phone Call
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. We go back to New Year 1992 when Dennis was all of a doo-dah because of an event in the last days of 1991. What could have been so momentous? It’s only fair to warn you that this episode features a wide range…
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A Very Versatile Bath
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. We go back to Easter 1995 when Dennis was not in the hen-coop car when Mr South arrived to talk to him, but making all sorts of noises beside it. What could he possibly have been doing? It’s only fair to warn...
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Liz Sayers on Dennis of Grunty Fen
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. Several years ago Chris South spent a pleasant afternoon talking about Dennis of Grunty Fen with Liz Sayers, Pete Sayers' first wife, who was present at the conception of Dennis and can bear witness to the…
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Chris South in Warboys
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. On the 2nd September 2024 Christopher South addressed the Warboys Local History Society in Warboys and spoke of many things, mostly Dennis of Grunty Fen but he also took the opportunity to express his opinion…
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The Easter Shepherdess
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. Happy Easter! Congratulations on making it this far. The first Grunty Fencast of 2024 sees us going back thirty years to Easter 1994 when Dennis gave Mr South a present, and hardly stopped talking about it…
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The Christmas Hamper
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. The second Grunty Fencast of 2023 sees Mr South quizzing Miss Edwards’ newest recruit – Ian, the new Grunty Fen archivist – about his knowledge of Grunty Fen, so you can test yourself as well as you listen. As...
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Easter Traditions
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. This is a special issue of the Grunty Fencast for Easter 2023 with an episode of Dennis of Grunty Fen from 1991 but first a seasonal message from Mr South. The program is introduced by Carol Carman. The Grunty...
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Christmas Cheer
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. This is a special issue of the Grunty Fencast for Christmas 2022 with an episode of Dennis of Grunty Fen from 1991 but first a seasonal message from Mr South. The program is introduced by Carol Carman. The...
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Help! Help! Mr South!
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. Mr South is relaxing by the fireside in his library, feet up and eyes closed - but let no-one think that he is asleep. Especially when the phone rings, and someone needs his help with a very unusual problem.…
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Coronavirus Catch-Up
Hello and welcome to the latest in a series of occasional podcasts from Grunty Fennery. Mr South has spent the coronavirus lockdown doing what Mrs South wants, which is mostly for him to keep out of her way. However, he has been worried about how the extraordinary situation has affected his…
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Who's Who in Grunty Fen
Christopher South has written another new book called "Who's Who of Grunty Fen". In this episode of the Grunty Fencast Christopher introduces some of the characters that he came across in researching Who's Who. It's all entirely fictional of course so any similarity between Chris' Grunty Fen...
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The Authorised Guide to Grunty Fen
Christopher South has written a new book called "The Authorised Guide to Grunty Fen". In this episode of the Grunty Fencast Christopher explains how he came to write his Guide and compareas and contrasts Grunty Fen to locations in the farther East. As a reward to yourself this is followed by a…
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The Christmas Message
In this initial instalment of the Grunty Fencast Christopher South reminisces (briefly) about Christmases that he has experienced with Dennis. This is followed by an episode of Dennis of Grunty Fen broadcast by the BBC in 2001 - "The Christmas Lights Tour". The program is introduced by Carol Carman.
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The Grunty Fencast Preview
In this preview of the Grunty Fencast we meet Christopher South and Dennis of Grunty Fen in a brief extract from their radio programme. In this extract Dennis describes to Mr South one of the old Easter Traditions : competitive chimney sweeping. The preview is introduced by Carol Carman.
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How many episodes does The Grunty Fencast have?
The Grunty Fencast currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Grunty Fencast about?
The Grunty Fencast is a programme about Grunty Fen and life in the fens. Each irregular period we visit Mr South in the Cambridgeshire flatlands.
How often does The Grunty Fencast release new episodes?
The Grunty Fencast has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts The Grunty Fencast?
The Grunty Fencast is created and hosted by Grunty Fennery.
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