Mendip Hills
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Nov 2, 2026
S2 Ep1708: Guide Dog Blogs: Tiggi's First Guide Dog Jackie
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4:39TiggiGUEST
I travel a lot, and I'm a keen hill walker, so I can go with her on a train.
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4:47TiggiGUEST
Literally, she's been on trains, planes, rough seas and boats, my Zumba class, up on the Mendip Hills.
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4:57TiggiGUEST
She is incredibly adaptable, as I am.
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5:02TiggiGUEST
I'm quite fit, and I needed a dog that would obviously be able to keep up with me, so to speak.
TRUE Modern Day Fairie Encounters - Also: Missing People and the Fae Folk
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69:49Steve StocktonNARRATOR
and asked them to come out and play.
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69:55Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now, the Mendip Hills in Somerset
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69:58Steve StocktonNARRATOR
represent one of the most rugged and ancient landscapes in southern England.
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70:02Steve StocktonNARRATOR
To look at them from a distance is to see sweeping windset
7 MINS LATER
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76:54Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now this hiker, he didn't stay to rest, oh no.
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76:57Steve StocktonNARRATOR
The fatigue in his legs vanished, replaced by a massive spike of primal adrenaline, and he very quickly made his way back down the trail, leaving the deep woods far behind.
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77:08Steve StocktonNARRATOR
So the encounter in the Mendip Hills serves as the ultimate concluding lesson in the modern study of the Fae.
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77:16Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now we may have mapped the surface of the world, built our sprawling cities, and even convinced ourselves that the ancient magic has retreated into the realm of children's books.
Pedal to Paradise: Discover Scenic Cycling Holidays with Alan Cheesley
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6:42Alan CheesleyGUEST
And I thought that I could do 50 miles a day.
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6:46Alan CheesleyGUEST
So we've got a hill group called the Mendips here and close to me.
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6:53Alan CheesleyGUEST
So I did 25 miles there and back up to the top and back again.
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6:57Alan CheesleyGUEST
And I thought, well, if I can do that in a couple of hours, then 50 miles is no problem at all.
Overnight Insomnia Cure! Steve Stockton's Strange Mysteries Full Episodes 15-20
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78:11Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Perhaps the answer is simply that someone or something loaded up to the glass, smiled an ageless smile, and asked them to come out and play.
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78:24Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now, the Mendip Hills in Somerset represent one of the most rugged and ancient landscapes in southern England.
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78:31Steve StocktonNARRATOR
To look at them from a distance is to see sweeping, wind-set plateaus and deep, dramatic gorges.
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78:38Steve StocktonNARRATOR
But the true character of the Mendips lies beneath the surface.
7 MINS LATER
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85:25Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Oh, no.
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85:26Steve StocktonNARRATOR
The fatigue in his legs vanished, replaced by a massive spike of primal adrenaline, and he very quickly made his way back down the trail, leaving the deep woods far behind.
S
85:37Steve StocktonNARRATOR
So, the encounter in the Mendip Hills serves as the ultimate concluding lesson in the modern study of the Fae.
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85:45Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now, we may have mapped the surface of the world, built our sprawling cities, and even convinced ourselves that the ancient magic has retreated into the realm of children's books.
How The National Trust Helps Preserve British Natural Landscapes | Britain's Treasures From The Air
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8:00Dan SnowNARRATOR
And today, the Trust owns a staggering quarter of a million hectares of countryside, visited by tens of millions of people each year.
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8:11Dan SnowNARRATOR
It includes the Mendip Hills in Somerset, one of 49 designated areas of outstanding natural beauty in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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8:23Dan SnowNARRATOR
A popular spot for long-distance walkers, the limestone hills conceal the largest underground river system in Britain.
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8:32Dan SnowNARRATOR
Over time, the flowing water created a vast system of caves, many of which were discovered and explored as recently as the 20th century, with the advent of breathing apparatus.
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8:47Dan SnowNARRATOR
The biggest tourist attraction of the Mendip Hills is the spectacular Jeddah Gorge.
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8:54Dan SnowNARRATOR
At 130 metres deep and running for almost five kilometres, it's England's largest gorge.
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9:02Dan SnowNARRATOR
It began to form about one million years ago during the last ice age, when water from melting glaciers formed a river.
Markus Birdman (Retro) - "Platinum Heart"
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13:54Richard HerringHOST
We have to say we're the best.
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13:56Richard HerringHOST
Blood in the crypts of the Mendips.
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13:59Richard HerringHOST
It really is.
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14:02Richard HerringHOST
So my dad was, you know, quite an authority figure, but also he was brought up in a religious family.
3 Hour Faery Marathon! Modern Day Fairie Encounters PLUS Missing People and the Fae Folk
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85:34Steve StocktonHOST
and asked them to come out and play.
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85:40Steve StocktonHOST
Now, the Mendip Hills
S
85:42Steve StocktonHOST
in Somerset represent one of the most rugged and ancient landscapes in southern England.
S
85:47Steve StocktonHOST
To look at them from a distance is to see sweeping windset plateaus and deep, dramatic gorges.
10 MINS LATER
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95:41Steve StocktonHOST
Now this hiker, he didn't stay to rest, oh no.
S
95:44Steve StocktonHOST
The fatigue in his legs vanished, replaced by a massive spike of primal adrenaline, and he very quickly made his way back down the trail, leaving the deep woods far behind.
S
95:55Steve StocktonHOST
So the encounter in the Mendip Hills serves as the ultimate concluding lesson in the modern study of the Fae.
S
96:02Steve StocktonHOST
Now we may have mapped the surface of the world, built our sprawling cities, and even convinced ourselves that the ancient magic has retreated into the realm of children's books.
Steve Stockton's Strange Mysteries Overnight Insomnia Cure - Episodes 15-20
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67:02Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Perhaps the answer is simply that someone or something floated up to the glass, smiled an ageless smile, and asked them to come out and play.
S
67:16Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now, the Mendip Hills in Somerset represent one of the most rugged and ancient landscapes in southern England.
S
67:23Steve StocktonNARRATOR
To look at them from a distance is to see sweeping windstep plateaus and deep dramatic gorges.
S
67:29Steve StocktonNARRATOR
But the true character of the Mendips lies beneath the surface.
7 MINS LATER
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74:16Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Oh, no.
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74:18Steve StocktonNARRATOR
The fatigue in his legs vanished, replaced by a massive spike of primal adrenaline, and he very quickly made his way back down the trail, leaving the deep woods far behind.
S
74:28Steve StocktonNARRATOR
So the encounter in the Mendip Hills serves as the ultimate concluding lesson in the modern study of the fae.
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74:36Steve StocktonNARRATOR
Now, we may have mapped the surface of the world, built our sprawling cities, and even convinced ourselves that the ancient magic has retreated into the realm of children's books, but the wild places truly do not belong to us.
Jesus in the spooky season
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58:37JennaGUEST
galaxy,
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58:38MarkHOST
we have several pictures from Mendip in various stages of the figures, which we're all kind of going towards playing on Saturday.
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58:50MarkHOST
And yeah, I think, I do believe Tom won in that case, but you've got basically the basic primer, then sanded, and then kind of...
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58:59MarkHOST
Yeah, washes, and therefore he won, I believe.
Episode 53: Matt Green; From Grassroots Dream To Professional Footballer - Part 2
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31:21Matt GreenGUEST
There's enough people, there's enough lads, there's enough lads coming through, there's enough talent, there's enough raw talent as well.
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31:32Matt GreenGUEST
Like, you know, if you come from, out by Radstock or the Mendips, you've got a different, you know, you look at Ashley Barnes, you know, that's where he's from, Poulton, Mendips, like, they do get produced, but, we could be producing so much more I think as an area and how is another question but I genuinely think there's a tiny bit of a lack of belief as well and I see it sometimes in the kids even when I'm coaching I'm like I've got to play a big club today and So what? It's football, like, just don't worry about it, you know? Like, just go and enjoy the occasion, you know? So,
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32:21Andy GloverHOST
we are a big club.
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32:23Andy GloverHOST
Yeah, well,
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