Oxfordshire Limited Edition – August 2019

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TheatrehasfeaturedatBlenheimPalaceand
isprovingeverpopularwiththecrowds.The
theatrewillhost 300 peopleforeachsession
acrossthefour-daysoftheeventandfeatures
avariedgroupofspeakersfromacrossseveral
disciplineswhowilladdressarangeoftopics.
HostingTheQuilterCheviotTheatrewill
onceagainbeBBCCountryfileLivepresenter
JoeCrowley,whohasbecomesynonymous
withbringingtogetherbrightmindstoshare
candidinsights,compellingconversationsand
personalexperiences.
AndrewMcGlone,chiefexecutiveof
QuilterCheviot,said:“I’mdelightedto
welcomesuchadiverseandinterestinggroup
ofspeakerstoourtheatre,andI’msure
theywillentertainthevisitorstothisyear’s
CountryfileLiveeventatBlenheim.Weall
sharealovefortheoutdoors,andamutual
passionforBritishexpertiseandqualitywhich
isembodiedbyourtheatrespeakerlineup.
I’mreallylookingforwardtohearingfromall
ofthem.”

IT’SADOG’SLIFE

Weknowthatdogshavemanytalents,

andhere’sthearenathatprovesit.Enjoy

apackedscheduleofdemonstrations,

competitionsandperformances.

ThearenawillbehostedbyBlue

PeterpresenterPeterPurvesandthedaily

timetablewillincluderemarkabledisplays

oftricks,agilityandskill.

Workinggundogsandsheepdogsas

wellassomemoreflamboyantperformers

willjointhelineup.

ScrufftshaschosenBBCCountryfile

LiveasoneoftheheatsforitsScruffts

Crossbreedcompetition.Thebestpart?

Visitorscanentertheirdogstotakepart!

Theheatwillbesplitacrosstwodays,

SaturdayandSunday,andhasfourclasses.

GETHOOKED

Comeandtakefulladvantageofthe

gloriousRiverGlyme.Luckilyforus,the

RiverGlymeflowsdirectlythroughthe

BlenheimPalacegroundsandisavailable

foreveryoneatCountryfileLivetoenjoy.

Downontheriverside,organiserswill

beinvitingyoutocomeandtakepartina

hostofwater-themedactivities,orjustto

spectateandenjoyapicnic.

Comeforapaddle,castaflyortry

yourhandakayakingifyouarefeeling

adventurous.Fishinglessonsarealso

availableforallagesandabilities,runby

GetHookedonFishing.

DOWNONTHEFARM

TheFarmyardistheplacetocometo

beeducatedandamazed.Focusedon

informativetalks,demonstrationsandanimal-

themedactivities,thereissomethingto

interesteveryagegroup.

Learnabouttopicssuchasraising

livestock,milking,farmingmethods,thefood

chainandenvironmentalissues:

TalksfromTheFarmyard

Everwonderedwhat’shappeningtothe

Honeybeesinyourarea?Or,howtobegin

acareerinagriculture?Throughouttheday,

youcantakeaseatinTheFarmyardtolisted

totalksfromsomeoftheindustry’smost

experiencedandknowledgeablefigures.

Checkoutthefullscheduleoftalksanddon’t

missoutonthechancetohearaboutyour

favouritetopic.

AnimalActivitiesStage

Funandinteractive,ourAnimalActivities

Stageintroducesahostoffurryandfluffy

friendsforyoutomeet.Watchlivesheep

shearing,apigagilitycourseandacow-

milkingdemonstration–youcanevenhavea

goyourselfifyouarefeelingadventurous!

‘I’mdelightedto

welcomesuchadiverse

andinterestinggroupof

speakerstoourtheatre,

andI’msuretheywill

entertainthevisitors...’

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