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English ConnectionAuthor: Big Blend Radio Network
Glynn Burrows, historian and owner of Norfolk Tours in England, shares what to experience in England. Hear about the scenic countryside and coastal areas, historic castles and cathedrals, gardens and villages, unique lodgings and dining establishments, where to celebrate the arts, and how to trace your family roots, and more. Language: en Genres: History, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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A Visit to Windsor Castle and Historic Runnymede in England
Episode 20
Saturday, 22 November, 2025
Join historian and UK tour guide Glynn Burrows of Norfolk Tours for a fascinating journey through the history, architecture, and cultural significance of Windsor Castle and nearby Runnymede, the birthplace of the Magna Carta. From medieval fortifications to royal traditions, Glynn explains what makes Windsor Castle such an extraordinary place to visit — and what travelers should know before they go. He also touches on the importance of respecting historical sites, why Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace serve very different purposes, and what makes the Magna Carta at Runnymede a cornerstone of democratic history. Read Glynn’s full article: Windsor Castle & Runnymede: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/a-visit-to-windsor-castle-and-runnymede/ Learn more about Glynn & book a custom tour: Norfolk Tours: https://norfolk-tours.co.uk/ Listen to Glynn’s monthly podcast (airs every 4th Saturday): English Connection Podcast: https://english-connection.podbean.com/ 🎙️ This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio’s "Vacation Station," "Way Back When," and "Big Daily Blend" podcast channels. Explore the network: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork






