Episode 33

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21st Feb 2018

33: PHILIP ASTLEY IS OUR SHAKESPEARE

250 years ago a man called Philip Astley who was born in Newcastle changed the entertainment world.

Find out how he invented the circus as we know it today.

#circus #PhilipAstley #culture #NewcastleUnderLyme #Staffordshire

Intro music credit The Big House by Jason Shaw used under Creative Commons license.



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Cultural Quarter of an hour
Culture and people in Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire
A podcast exploring the culture of Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire.

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