Andy Bluer, Longships Lighthouse
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GUN_CD_011
Description
Ted Gundry in conversation with longtime lighthouse keeper Andy Bluer, about Longships Lighthouse and lighthouse keeping in general. They discuss lighthouse technology and construction plus dangers including fog, big waves, storms, busy sea lanes and ship wrecks. They also cover the day to day challenges of lighthouse keeping including sleep, shift work, length of stay, cooking, personalities, living conditions, hobbies, entertainment and the art of conversation without a radio.
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Ted Gundry
Coverage
Lands End
Creator
Ted Gundry
Type
Sound
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