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1993: Marianne Faithfull revisits her childhood home

Name: 1993: Marianne Faithfull revisits her childhood home
Duration: 6 min 13 s
Description: Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull revisits the walk she used to take from her father's house to her mother's house, along the Ridgeway between Oxfordshire and Berkshire.

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In 1993, singer and actress Marianne Faithfull revisited the walk she used to take from her father's house to her mother's house, along the Ridgeway between Oxfordshire and Berkshire - known as Britain's oldest road. Along the way, she reflected on her life and the landscape she loved.

Clip taken from One Foot in the Past, originally broadcast on BBC Two, Friday 18 June, 1993.

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31 January