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![Still from My Holiday Adventure](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/19_p320.jpg)
My Holiday Adventure
Laura Hamilton
Remembering a close encounter with sharks on a childhood holiday in Scotland.2:43
![Still from My journey after the knock at the door](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/35_p320.jpg)
My journey after the…
Denise Britt and Knowle…
A shocking discovery leads to a new purpose in life.2:58
![Still from My Love Of The Railway](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/222_p320.jpg)
My Love Of The Railway
Joyce Grimstead
Joyce remembers her childhood and the golden age of steam.3:08
![Still from My Lucky Day](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/212_p320.jpg)
My Lucky Day
Catherine Davison
One good turn deserves another, on land and on sea.1:48
![Still from My Mum’s Life](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/213_p320.jpg)
My Mum’s Life
Chelsea Chatfield
Life as a young carer.0:48
![Still from My Roman Villa](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/178_p320.jpg)
My Roman Villa
Charlie
Charlie plays the part of a snobby Roman, and shows us around her modern villa, now an ancient ruin in Lawrence Weston.2:49
![Still from Onesy Twosey Threesy](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/114_p320.jpg)
Onesy Twosey Threesy
Cynthia
The story of life on the outskirts of Bristol, school, bullies, boxing and the “onesy, twosey threesy”!2:30
![Still from Painter](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/85_p320.jpg)
Painter
Barrington Tabb
For the last 40 years Bristol artist Barrington Tabb has been painting Bristol cityscapes. In all weathers, Barrington can be found…1:33
![Still from Painting Life](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/143_p320.jpg)
Painting Life
Peter Sutton
Peter, a member of Artists First, shares his work.1:17
![Still from Paul Robeson: Aim High](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/198_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Aim High
Miriam Casal Madinabeita
A black actor, campaigner and singer from last century inspires young people to “Aim High” in Bristol.2:03
![Still from Paul Robeson: Desert Island Disc](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/202_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Desert…
Anna Farthing
Trade-unionist Paul Dunn explains why his favourite disc is of a black American called Paul Robeson.2:11
![Still from Paul Robeson: Inspiration](/archive-sites/bristolstories/media/199_p320.jpg)
Paul Robeson:…
Sadie Smith
How did a 20th century US actor and singer inspire a British teacher to learn Mandarin?!