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February 4, 2021 34 mins

Christopher visits the birthplace of English song in Berkshire, Heaven on Earth in Oxfordshire, a country churchyard in Buckinghamshire where we have all the time in the world, the launch site in Middlesex for the first balloon flight over England and the exact spot in Hertfordshire where a young man made a momentous decision that changed the world for good.


Link to some places to visit in this episode:

Abbey Quarter

The Society of Antiquaries

Stoke Park

Honourable Artillery Company

Wadesmill, Hertfordshire


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