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33: PHILIP ASTLEY IS OUR SHAKESPEARE
Episode 3321st February 2018 • Cultural Quarter of an hour • Charlotte Foster
00:00:00 00:15:42

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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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