Synopsis
Series celebrating the forgotten world of the town. An English market town on the Welsh border, Ludlow is landlocked and remote. Nicholas Crane discovers its treasures.
- Programme: TOWN with Nicholas Crane
- Series: 1
- Episode: Ludlow
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2011
- Geography
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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