| Description | Charles Parker interviews various people at a horse fair.
Track 1: Actuality with the daughter of horse trader, Joanne Lowther, from Cumberland in the Lake District and Charles Parker. She talks about wanting to be a horse trader when she grows up and describes living in a caravan and going to many different schools. 1.51 mins
Track 2: A man talks about the lineage of a particular horse. Parker talks to this man about another horse trader's horses and background. 2.00 mins
Track 3: The same man and Parker discuss the relationships that horse traders have between each other, especially between traveller traders and non-traveller traders. 1.04 mins
Track 4: Young children from Skipton, North Yorkshire, speak to Parker. They talk about their parents' trades and about the horses that they own. 1.02 mins
Tracks 5 - 6: A man talks about problems road traffic causes to horse-drawn caravans, and why his family chooses to use horses rather than a motor caravan.
Track 7: The man describes the difference between types of caravan - 'Romany' and 'North Country'. He talks about the traditions of travellers and their caravans. 3.01 mins
Track 8: A group of people talk about what they like about the travelling way of life. 1.44 mins
Track 9: The group talk about what they do not like about industrialised cities such as Birmingham. They discuss the benefits of living in the country as opposed to cities. 2.04 mins
Track 10: Recording of a child singing a pop song, 0.17 mins
Tracks 11 - 12: Actuality with a woman attending the horse fair, with noisy children and vehicles in the background. The woman discusses how less people are attending fairs in her contemporary times. She talks about the Christian preaching that she is doing.
Total: 17.15 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA YL458D1009774 |