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Royal Agricultural Show, Stoneleigh

Secrets of farmyard life are revealed at the Royal Agricultural Show. With Belinda Lang and Kathryn Tickell. From August 1989.

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Richard Stilgoe is at the Royal Agricultural Show in Stoneleigh, revealing the secrets of farmyard life.

Songs, poems, stories and music by:

Charles Colingwood
Belinda Lang
Peter Blake
Francesca Brill
Kahtryn Tickell

Written by Richard Stilgoe.

Producer: Neil Cargill

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in August 1989.

19 days left to listen

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 2 Feb 2026 05:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 29 May 2013 17:00
  • Thu 30 May 2013 05:00
  • Tue 31 Dec 2019 09:30
  • Sun 1 Feb 2026 10:00
  • Sun 1 Feb 2026 15:00
  • Sun 1 Feb 2026 21:00
  • Mon 2 Feb 2026 05:00