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Dode Discover the lost village of Dode
The plague destroyed the entire community of Dode, all that is left of the village is a small ancient building.

Joanna Lumley in Nepal Joanna Lumley's visit to Nepal
Ed Cook accompanied Joanna Lumley on her recent trip to Nepal to meet Gurkha families helped by her recent campaign.


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Kent's High Speed connections
Kent has the UK's first high speed domestic train service. Travelling up to 140mph, journey times are considerably shorter.

Clearing mines in the Falklands
BBC South East's Mark Norman went to the Falkland Islands with a Kent company employed to clear mines from the 1982 war.

Brenda Blethyn's life in Ramsgate
From humble beginnings to Hollywood, Golden Globe winner and Oscar-nominated actor Brenda Blethyn grew up in post-war Ramsgate.

Changing Kent: Transforming towns
Ashford, Dover and Margate all have problems to solve. Are they heading in the right direction?

Mackenzie: From pizzas to pirates
Star of The Office and 'Pirates of The Caribbean, Mackenzie Crook grew up in Dartford.

Coping with a life of injections
Gavin has had diabetes since the age of eight, and has to inject himself several times a day just to survive.

Jo Brand is a real 'Kentish Maid'
She has been described by others as many things but Jo Brand prefers to call herself a 'Kentish Maid'.

As a nanny Eileen met the famous
When Eileen took a job as a nanny she never dreamt she would meet presidents and movie stars.


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