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Farnborough

One random postcode and a story you probably haven't heard before. Today's postcode is Farnborough Airport - the only airport in the UK dedicated to private jets.

The first in a new series of The Patch. One random postcode and a story you probably haven't heard before. Today's episode takes producer Polly Weston to Farnborough Airport - the only airport in the UK dedicated to private jets. Known as "the birthplace of British aviation", the postcode is dominated by the airport - it's an area filled with aviation-related businesses, and motorcades carrying important people are a fairly common occurrence on the streets. Yet, it is largely hidden from view, even from locals...

Produced/presented by Polly Weston
Editor: Chris Ledgard
Mixed by Michael Harrison and Suzy Robins

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28 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Aug 2023 21:30

Broadcasts

  • Thu 24 Aug 2023 09:00
  • Thu 24 Aug 2023 21:30