One Hundredth Holiday
From the collection of
Futurework Part 1
- Hatherleigh
- 1986-09-01
One Hundredth Holiday (TSW News)
100 times to the island - a holiday destination to love.
Mike Whitmarsh meets 92-year-old Clinton Phelps as he spends his 100th holiday on the Isles of Scilly. He arrives to a small island fanfare. Clinton has noted all the dates of his 99 previous holidays in a small black book and can recall the best moments. He likes to visit the island as he enjoys the continuity - and it is also were his girlfriend lives.
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Local Characters of the South West
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22 videos in this collection
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Futurework Part 1
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Futurework Part 2
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Alec the Gypsy and Sam the Horse
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One and All: A Question of Cornwall pt 3
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Green Arrows
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School Granny
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Rally Granny
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Unlucky Thirteen
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Seaside Christmas in June
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Smoker's Habits
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Hose Pipe ban
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Fisherman Turns Artist
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Honeymoon Couple
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Phone Lady
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Gulf Doctor
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Charlie Chaplin Boy
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One Hundredth Holiday
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I am not a Hippie, I am a Traveller
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Fighting to Save Gay and Lesbian Prayer Book
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Chess Supremo
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Corrupt Council
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