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S3E12 Two Lighthouse Lives: Tony Mills & Annie Spencer
In this special end-of-season episode, we bring you two very different — but equally captivating — lighthouse stories. Tony Mills – From the Tower to the Pulpit Ed and Mel talk with Tony Mills, a…
S3E11 Lighthouse Legacy through the lens: Photographer Conor Gault
In this week's episode of Keeping Watch, Ed and Mel discuss a lighthouse Banksy in Marseilles, before Mel interviews Scottish photographer Conor Gault, who is on a mission to photograph every living…
S3E10 Exploring Lighthouse Legends: An Interview with Jeremy D'Entremont
In this episode of Keeping Watch, hosts Ed Peppitt and Melanie Charles bring you up to date with a roundup of lighthouse news. We welcome special guest Jeremy D'Entremont, a renowned author,…
S3E9 Lighthouses on television with engineer and tv presenter Rob Bell
In this week's episode of Keeping Watch, Ed and Mel discuss the community protests against the automation of St John's Point Lighthouse in Northern Ireland, and the recent cliff falls close to Belle…
S3E8 Paranormal Phenomena in Lighthouses - With Mark Lewis
This week's episode of Keeping Watch, hosted by Ed Peppitt and Melanie Charles, features a captivating discussion with Mark Lewis, the ALK Education Officer, on lighthouses and the paranormal. Mark…
S3E7 Life as a lighthouse keeper's wife - Louise Medlicott
In this episode of Keeping Watch, Melanie talks about her recent trip to Tenerife and her review of the local lighthouses. The main highlight, however, is a wonderfully candid conversation with Lou…
S3E6 A Lighthouse Keeper's story - Gordon Medlicott
This week, Ed and Mel talk about the various lighthouse tours and events planned by the Association of Lighthouse Keepers (ALK) for 2025 - including the Isle of Wight, Cornwall, Anglesey and Kent.…
S3E5 A Keeper's Legacy: Our Tribute to Ian Duff
This episode pays tribute to Ian Duff, former lighthouse keeper and President of the Association of Lighthouse Keepers (ALK), who passed away in November. We share heartfelt memories and stories from…
S3E4 Robert Fong from the Museum of the Gulf Coast
In this episode of Keeping Watch, hosts Ed Peppitt and Melanie Charles discuss new lighthouse stories in the news, including the twinning of the Mull of Galloway Lighthouse in Stranraer with the…
S3E3 Automation and redundancy: Gerald Butler reflects
In this episode of 'Keeping Watch,' Ed Peppitt and co-host Melanie Charles talk about some of the mysterious and spooky lighthouse tales, including the tragic story of Henry Hall at Eddystone, the…
S3E2 TV Presenter and Historian Paul Murton's career as a lighthouse keepers
In this episode of Keeping Watch, hosts Ed Peppitt and Melanie Charles pay tribute to former ALK patron Captain Richard Woodman, with insights shared by ALK founder Neil Hargreaves. Ed and Mel…
S3E1 Life as a lighthouse keeper with Chris Foulds
In this opening episode of Season 3 of Keeping Watch, a fortnightly podcast for lighthouse enthusiasts, Ed Peppitt and Melanie Charles reflect on the recent Association of Lighthouse Keepers AGM…
S2E12 Royal Sovereign lighthouse - A fond farewell
This week we close Season 2 with a tribute to the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse, off the Sussex coast, which following decommissioning was largely dismantled during September and October 2023. I meet…
S2E11 Ed talks with Jennifer Lucy Allan - author of The Foghorn's Lament
Just before Christmas, I was lucky enough to meet up online with music writer, journalist and broadcaster Jennifer Lucy Allen. I first encountered Jennifer as a presenter of Radio 3's Late Junction.…
S2E10 Two new books for lighthouse enthusiasts
Welcome to Episode 10 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. This…
S2E9 John Boath - The last lighthouse keeper on the Bell Rock
Welcome to Episode 9 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. This week…
S2E8 Mel talks with Vasily about the Chance Heritage Trust lighthouse mapping project
Welcome to Episode 8 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. This week…
S2E7 Three former lightvessel keepers and a new co-host
Welcome to Episode 7 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. At the…
S2E6 Former NLB Lighthouse Keeper David Fraser
Welcome to Episode 6 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. This week…
S2E5 Peter Halil talks with Tom Whiston - former Principal Keeper at Royal Sovereign Lighthouse
Welcome to Episode 5 of the second season of KEEPING WATCH - a fortnightly podcast for enthusiasts of lighthouses, lighthouse keepers, light vessels and other aids to maritime navigation. If you are…
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