Featured First - Bristol Icons

Bristol's historic and interesting buildings and streets, and their modern uses.


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Subtitle: Bristol's historic and interesting buildings and streets, and their modern uses.
Summary: The iconic sights of the city of Bristol, their history and modern uses are examined.
Author: David Peek/Hannah Ratcliffe; Category: Talk Radio; Explicit: No

Track Listing

David Peek & Faisal Khalif / Empire Museum (short version)0:20:42128kbps2205018.97 MB
David started our Bristol Icons series with an interview with the Press and Marketing Manager at the Empire and Commonwealth Museum at Temple Meads. This is the shortened version: full interview available soon.

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David Peek & Faisal Khalif / Bristol Empire and Commonwealth Museum - full version0:38:32128kbps2205035.28 MB
The longer version of the interview with Faisal Khalif of the Commonwealth Museum which was broadcast on Friday 17th November 2006.

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David Peek, John Pickard and the Bristol University Symphony Orchestra / The Victoria Rooms & Shostakovich's 5th Symphony (end) - 01-12-20060:23:50128kbps2205021.82 MB
The second episode of Bristol Icons, featuring the University's very own Victoria Rooms. Listen as we chart the history of the building and its current use as the Music Department. Finally, hear a BURST exclusive - part of the rehearsal of Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony, ready for the Symphony Orchestra's concert that Saturday. Apologies for poor sound quality during the interview.

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David Peek, Hannah Ratcliffe & Ray Barnett / Bristol City Museum0:18:21128kbps2205016.81 MB
The last episode of Bristol Icons from the 2006 series. David & Hannah talk to Ray Barnett of the City Museum and Art Gallery about the building on the Triangle, its collections and a little about the other museums run by the City Council.

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Kate Rambridge and David Peek / Bristol Icons - SS Gt Britain0:31:51128kbps2205029.17 MB
Brunel's steam passenger liner, the SS Great Britain, is surely one of Bristol's most recognisable icons. David talks to Dr Kate Rambridge, an ex-bristol student who now works for the Great Britain Trust, about the ship's history, preservation and presentation.

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David Peek & Simon Jones / Featured First - Bristol Icons - At-Bristol0:00:36128kbps48000575.43 KB
David spoke to Simon Jones, Marketing & Commercial Director of At-Bristol, about the science centre and its future.

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