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- 0:55Welcome
- 0:55to
- 0:55the
- 0:56Sheppertonian.
- 0:56I'm
- 0:57Gareth.
- 0:57And
- 0:57what
- 0:57you're
- 0:58about
- 0:58to
- 0:58hear
- 0:58is
- 0:58something
- 0:59a
- 0:59little
- 0:59bit
- 1:00different.
- 1:00In
- 1:01today's
- 1:01episode
- 1:02we
- 1:02have
- 1:02a
- 1:02recording
- 1:03from
- 1:03the
- 1:03Sheppertonian
- 1:04Live,
- 1:05our
- 1:05first
- 1:05ever
- 1:05live
- 1:06event
- 1:06held
- 1:06on
- 1:073rd
- 1:07June
- 1:07at
- 1:07Bishop
- 1:08Duppas
- 1:08Bowls
- 1:09Club
- 1:09in
- 1:09Shepperton.
- 1:10A
- 1:10huge
- 1:11thank
- 1:11you
- 1:11to
- 1:11the
- 1:11team
- 1:12there
- 1:12for
- 1:12providing
- 1:12the
- 1:13space,
- 1:13the
- 1:13bar
- 1:13and
- 1:14an
- 1:14incredibly
- 1:14warm
- 1:15welcome
- 1:15on
- 1:15the
- 1:16night
- 1:17before
- 1:17we
- 1:17get
- 1:17into
- 1:17it,
- 1:18a
- 1:18thank
- 1:18you
- 1:18to
- 1:18the
- 1:18partners
- 1:19and
- 1:19supporters
- 1:19who
- 1:20make
- 1:20production
- 1:20possible
- 1:21through
- 1:21the
- 1:21Sheppertonian
- 1:22Business
- 1:22Club.
- 1:23The
- 1:23Ferry
- 1:23Coffee
- 1:24Shop,
- 1:24purveyors
- 1:25of
- 1:25fine
- 1:25coffee,
- 1:26tea
- 1:26and
- 1:26snacks.
- 1:26Meon
- 1:27Media,
- 1:27small
- 1:27business
- 1:28support
- 1:28based
- 1:29here
- 1:29in
- 1:29Shepperton,
- 1:30offering
- 1:30flexible
- 1:31support
- 1:31to
- 1:31keep
- 1:31things
- 1:32running
- 1:32smoothly
- 1:32in
- 1:33your
- 1:33business.
- 1:33The
- 1:34Sound
- 1:34Boutique.
- 1:34Thoughtful
- 1:35audio
- 1:35for
- 1:36every
- 1:36story.
- 1:37And
- 1:37our
- 1:37business
- 1:37members,
- 1:38Island
- 1:38Motors,
- 1:39Shepperton
- 1:39based
- 1:40family
- 1:40run
- 1:41MOT
- 1:41servicing
- 1:42and
- 1:42repairs;
- 1:43an
- 1:43LuvBiltong:
- 1:44a
- 1:44better-for-you
- 1:45snack,
- 1:45whole
- 1:46protein
- 1:46with
- 1:47real
- 1:47flavour.
- 1:48Now,
- 1:49let's
- 1:49get
- 1:49into
- 1:49this
- 1:50live
- 1:50interview.
- 1:50The
- 1:51Shepperton
- 1:51Village
- 1:52Fair
- 1:52is
- 1:52this
- 1:52Saturday
- 1:53the
- 1:5313th
- 1:54of
- 1:54June
- 1:54at
- 1:54Manor
- 1:55Park.
- 1:55It's
- 1:56free
- 1:56entry
- 1:56and
- 1:56if
- 1:57you
- 1:57haven't
- 1:57already
- 1:57got
- 1:57it
- 1:58in
- 1:58your
- 1:58diary,
- 1:58it
- 1:58really
- 1:59should
- 1:59be.
- 2:00It's
- 2:00certainly
- 2:00on
- 2:00the
- 2:01Sheppertonian's
- 2:02brand
- 2:02new
- 2:02community
- 2:02calendar
- 2:04at
- 2:04thesheppertonian.uk
- 2:05events
- 2:06where
- 2:07you'll
- 2:07find
- 2:07everything
- 2:08that's
- 2:08happening
- 2:08in
- 2:09and
- 2:09around
- 2:09Shepperton.
- 2:09Anyway,
- 2:10I
- 2:10digress.
- 2:11Here's
- 2:11the
- 2:12conversation
- 2:13recorded
- 2:13live
- 2:14on
- 2:14the
- 2:143rd
- 2:14of
- 2:14June
- 2:15with
- 2:15Dik
- 2:15Gregory,
- 2:16chair
- 2:16of
- 2:16the
- 2:17Shepperton
- 2:17Village
- 2:17Fair
- 2:18Committee.
- 2:21Tonight's
- 2:22guest
- 2:22has
- 2:23been
- 2:23chair
- 2:23of
- 2:24the
- 2:24Shepperton
- 2:24Village
- 2:25fair
- 2:25committee
- 2:25for
- 2:2625
- 2:27years.
- 2:28That's
- 2:2825
- 2:29summers,
- 2:2925
- 2:30setups,
- 2:3125
- 2:31days
- 2:32hoping
- 2:32the
- 2:32weather
- 2:32holds.
- 2:33And
- 2:332026
- 2:35is
- 2:35his
- 2:35last
- 2:36fair
- 2:36as
- 2:36chairman.
- 2:42So
- 2:42this
- 2:42feels
- 2:42like
- 2:43exactly
- 2:43the
- 2:43right
- 2:43moment
- 2:44to
- 2:44sit
- 2:44down
- 2:44with
- 2:44him
- 2:45and
- 2:45find
- 2:45out
- 2:45what
- 2:46a
- 2:46quarter
- 2:46of
- 2:47a
- 2:47century
- 2:47of
- 2:48one
- 2:48of
- 2:48Shepperton's
- 2:49most
- 2:49loved
- 2:49events
- 2:50actually
- 2:50looks
- 2:51like
- 2:51from
- 2:51the
- 2:51inside.
- 2:52Please
- 2:52welcome
- 2:53Dik
- 2:53Gregory.
- 2:56Thank
- 2:56you.
- 3:00Welcome
- 3:01to
- 3:01the
- 3:01Sheppertonian,
- 3:01Dik.
- 3:02Again,
- 3:03because
- 3:03for
- 3:04those
- 3:04of
- 3:04you
- 3:04who
- 3:04haven't
- 3:05heard
- 3:05last
- 3:05year's
- 3:06episode
- 3:06with
- 3:06Dik,
- 3:07we
- 3:07sat
- 3:07on
- 3:08a
- 3:08bench
- 3:09on
- 3:09Lady
- 3:09Lindsay's
- 3:10lawn
- 3:10on
- 3:10a
- 3:11beautiful
- 3:11day
- 3:12to
- 3:12chat
- 3:13all
- 3:13things
- 3:13fair.
- 3:13So
- 3:14it's
- 3:14well
- 3:14worth
- 3:14a
- 3:14listen,
- 3:15which
- 3:16you
- 3:16can
- 3:16do
- 3:16via
- 3:16the
- 3:17website
- 3:18theheppartonian.uk
- 3:19find
- 3:19the
- 3:20QR
- 3:20code
- 3:20there.
- 3:21So,
- 3:21Dik,
- 3:21you've
- 3:22been
- 3:22chair
- 3:22of
- 3:22the
- 3:22Shepperton
- 3:23Village
- 3:23fair
- 3:23committee
- 3:24for
- 3:2425
- 3:25years.
- 3:25When
- 3:26you
- 3:26think
- 3:26back
- 3:26to
- 3:27the
- 3:27beginning,
- 3:28what
- 3:28was
- 3:28the
- 3:28fair
- 3:29like
- 3:29then
- 3:29compared
- 3:30to
- 3:30now?
- 3:31That's
- 3:31assuming
- 3:32I
- 3:32can
- 3:32remember.
- 3:35I
- 3:35think
- 3:35the
- 3:35feel
- 3:35of
- 3:36the
- 3:36event
- 3:37is
- 3:37much
- 3:37the
- 3:38same.
- 3:38I
- 3:38mean,
- 3:38some
- 3:38things
- 3:39haven't
- 3:39changed
- 3:40at
- 3:40all.
- 3:41The
- 3:41feel
- 3:41of
- 3:41the
- 3:41event,
- 3:42the
- 3:43community,
- 3:43the
- 3:43celebration
- 3:44of
- 3:45Shepperton.
- 3:46And
- 3:46of
- 3:46course
- 3:46there
- 3:46was
- 3:47then
- 3:48a
- 3:48huge
- 3:49charity
- 3:49focus,
- 3:50which
- 3:50hasn't
- 3:51changed.
- 3:52The
- 3:53whole
- 3:53point
- 3:53of
- 3:53the
- 3:53fair,
- 3:53I
- 3:54think
- 3:54at
- 3:54the
- 3:54beginning
- 3:54was
- 3:55to
- 3:55give
- 3:55a
- 3:55chance
- 3:56to
- 3:56the
- 3:56charities
- 3:57to
- 3:57promote
- 3:58themselves
- 3:58and
- 3:59raise
- 3:59money
- 4:00and
- 4:00so
- 4:00forth.
- 4:00And
- 4:01that
- 4:01is
- 4:01very
- 4:02much
- 4:02a
- 4:02key
- 4:03theme
- 4:04of
- 4:04today's
- 4:04fair.
- 4:05And
- 4:05of
- 4:06course
- 4:06there's.
- 4:06Well,
- 4:06you
- 4:07may
- 4:07not
- 4:07know,
- 4:07but
- 4:07there's
- 4:08at
- 4:08least
- 4:08one
- 4:09committee
- 4:09member
- 4:10who
- 4:10hasn't
- 4:10changed
- 4:11in
- 4:11virtually
- 4:12all
- 4:12of
- 4:12that
- 4:12time.
- 4:13As
- 4:13a
- 4:1316
- 4:13year
- 4:14old,
- 4:14she
- 4:15was
- 4:15running
- 4:15around
- 4:16the
- 4:17stalls
- 4:17collecting
- 4:18money
- 4:19as
- 4:19their
- 4:19contribution
- 4:20of
- 4:20being
- 4:20there.
- 4:21She's
- 4:22now,
- 4:22guess
- 4:22what,
- 4:23she's
- 4:23now
- 4:24actually
- 4:24one
- 4:25of
- 4:25the
- 4:25treasurers
- 4:25collecting
- 4:26money
- 4:27from
- 4:27the
- 4:27stall.
- 4:27So
- 4:28now
- 4:28she
- 4:28hasn't
- 4:28changed.
- 4:29But
- 4:29there
- 4:29are
- 4:30a
- 4:30few
- 4:30things
- 4:30that
- 4:31have
- 4:31changed.
- 4:32There
- 4:32are
- 4:32a
- 4:32few
- 4:32differences.
- 4:34One
- 4:34actually
- 4:35is
- 4:35the
- 4:36culture
- 4:37of
- 4:37the
- 4:37committee
- 4:37itself.
- 4:39It's
- 4:39a
- 4:39whole
- 4:39generation
- 4:40ago
- 4:40when
- 4:41I
- 4:41started,
- 4:41I
- 4:41actually
- 4:42started
- 4:42as
- 4:43secretary
- 4:44of
- 4:44the
- 4:45committee
- 4:45back
- 4:45in
- 4:451997,
- 4:47so
- 4:48it's
- 4:48been
- 4:48rather
- 4:48longer
- 4:49than
- 4:4925
- 4:49years.
- 4:50I've
- 4:50been
- 4:51chair
- 4:51for
- 4:5125
- 4:51years,
- 4:52but
- 4:52before
- 4:52that
- 4:52I
- 4:52was
- 4:52secretary
- 4:53and
- 4:54actually
- 4:54is
- 4:54my
- 4:55wife
- 4:55Hillary,
- 4:56who
- 4:56was
- 4:56asked
- 4:57in
- 4:57the
- 4:57street
- 4:57to
- 4:57be
- 4:58secretary
- 4:58because
- 4:58there
- 4:58was
- 4:59a
- 4:59vacancy.
- 4:59And
- 5:00she
- 5:00said,
- 5:00I
- 5:01don't
- 5:01do
- 5:01minutes,
- 5:04but
- 5:04she
- 5:04said,
- 5:06I
- 5:06know
- 5:06someone
- 5:06who
- 5:07would.
- 5:08And
- 5:08that
- 5:08was
- 5:09yours
- 5:09truly.
- 5:09And
- 5:10so
- 5:10on
- 5:10my
- 5:11first
- 5:12committee
- 5:12meeting
- 5:13there,
- 5:14I
- 5:14was
- 5:14introduced
- 5:15to
- 5:15the
- 5:15rest
- 5:15of
- 5:15the
- 5:15committee
- 5:16as
- 5:16the
- 5:17new
- 5:17secretary
- 5:17and
- 5:18there
- 5:18was
- 5:18a
- 5:18sharp
- 5:18intake
- 5:19of
- 5:19breath.
- 5:21But
- 5:21he's
- 5:21a
- 5:21man.
- 5:22I
- 5:22said
- 5:23that
- 5:24culture's
- 5:24changed,
- 5:26but
- 5:26other
- 5:27things
- 5:27changed
- 5:27as
- 5:27well,
- 5:27the
- 5:28scale
- 5:28of
- 5:28it.
- 5:28I
- 5:29looked
- 5:29at
- 5:29a
- 5:29few
- 5:29old
- 5:29photographs
- 5:30that
- 5:31go
- 5:31back
- 5:31and
- 5:33there
- 5:33were
- 5:34the
- 5:34familiar
- 5:34gazebos
- 5:35and
- 5:35so
- 5:35forth
- 5:3625,
- 5:3626
- 5:36years
- 5:37ago,
- 5:37but
- 5:38there's
- 5:38more
- 5:38of
- 5:38them
- 5:38now
- 5:39and
- 5:39it's
- 5:39rather
- 5:39more
- 5:40organized
- 5:41now.
- 5:41We
- 5:41have
- 5:42140
- 5:44field
- 5:45slots
- 5:45and
- 5:4660
- 5:46odd
- 5:47in
- 5:47the,
- 5:47in
- 5:48the
- 5:48marquee.
- 5:49So
- 5:49it's
- 5:49200
- 5:50stalls
- 5:50that
- 5:50we
- 5:51have
- 5:51now.
- 5:51There's
- 5:51rather
- 5:51less
- 5:52then
- 5:52and
- 5:53now
- 5:53there's
- 5:53much
- 5:54more
- 5:54local
- 5:55business
- 5:55involvement.
- 5:56That's
- 5:56been
- 5:56something
- 5:56that
- 5:56we've
- 5:57developed
- 5:57over
- 5:58the
- 5:58years.
- 5:59Local
- 5:59business
- 6:00is
- 6:00a
- 6:01very
- 6:01important
- 6:01way
- 6:02for
- 6:02them
- 6:02to
- 6:03promote
- 6:03themselves,
- 6:04express
- 6:04themselves
- 6:05and
- 6:05increasingly
- 6:06to
- 6:07help
- 6:07with
- 6:07the
- 6:07costs
- 6:08of
- 6:08the
- 6:08fair.
- 6:08Because
- 6:09that's
- 6:09another
- 6:09big
- 6:09thing
- 6:10that's
- 6:10changed.
- 6:11I
- 6:11mean,
- 6:11the
- 6:11whole
- 6:12fair
- 6:13is
- 6:13free
- 6:14entry
- 6:14to
- 6:14the
- 6:14public,
- 6:15it's
- 6:15held
- 6:15on
- 6:16a
- 6:16public
- 6:16site
- 6:16and
- 6:17we're
- 6:17not
- 6:17going
- 6:17to
- 6:17start
- 6:17fencing
- 6:18it
- 6:18off
- 6:18and
- 6:18charging.
- 6:19So
- 6:19it
- 6:20is
- 6:20essentially
- 6:21a
- 6:21Free
- 6:21event.
- 6:22It
- 6:22was
- 6:22free
- 6:22to
- 6:22the
- 6:22public,
- 6:23but
- 6:23it's
- 6:23not
- 6:23free
- 6:23to
- 6:24us.
- 6:24We
- 6:24have
- 6:25to
- 6:25raise
- 6:25what's
- 6:26actually
- 6:26come
- 6:26to
- 6:26be
- 6:27a
- 6:27lot
- 6:27of
- 6:27money.
- 6:27When
- 6:28I
- 6:28started,
- 6:29the
- 6:29budget
- 6:29for
- 6:30putting
- 6:30the
- 6:30fare
- 6:30on
- 6:30was
- 6:31around
- 6:31about
- 6:315
- 6:32or
- 6:326,000
- 6:32pounds.
- 6:34This
- 6:34year
- 6:34it's
- 6:35over
- 6:3540,000
- 6:36pounds
- 6:37and
- 6:37we
- 6:37have
- 6:37to
- 6:37get
- 6:38that
- 6:38from
- 6:38somewhere.
- 6:39About
- 6:39half
- 6:40it
- 6:40comes
- 6:40from
- 6:41stallholder
- 6:41plot
- 6:42fees
- 6:42and
- 6:42so
- 6:42forth,
- 6:43but
- 6:44the
- 6:44rest
- 6:44of
- 6:44it
- 6:44comes
- 6:44importantly
- 6:45from
- 6:46local
- 6:46businesses
- 6:47and
- 6:47other
- 6:47sponsors,
- 6:48some
- 6:48of
- 6:48whom
- 6:48are
- 6:48here
- 6:49now.
- 6:50Dan
- 6:50Burton
- 6:50over
- 6:51there,
- 6:51Shepperton
- 6:52Studios,
- 6:53platinum
- 6:53sponsor
- 6:54of
- 6:54the
- 6:54fair,
- 6:55Surrey
- 6:55County
- 6:56Council.
- 6:57Sinead
- 6:57and
- 6:58Maureen
- 6:59very
- 6:59kindly
- 7:00are
- 7:00regular
- 7:00sponsors
- 7:01of
- 7:01the
- 7:01fair
- 7:01and
- 7:02that's
- 7:03certainly
- 7:03the
- 7:03case
- 7:03this
- 7:04year
- 7:04as
- 7:04well,
- 7:04so
- 7:05thank
- 7:05you
- 7:05to
- 7:05them.
- 7:06And
- 7:07of
- 7:08course,
- 7:08all
- 7:08that
- 7:08money
- 7:09goes
- 7:09on
- 7:10things
- 7:10like
- 7:10attractions,
- 7:11infrastructure,
- 7:13insurance,
- 7:14security,
- 7:15promotion
- 7:17and
- 7:17so
- 7:17forth.
- 7:18One
- 7:18of
- 7:18the
- 7:18other
- 7:19big
- 7:19things
- 7:19that's
- 7:19changed
- 7:20is
- 7:20the
- 7:20scrutiny
- 7:21that
- 7:22is
- 7:22made
- 7:23of
- 7:23us
- 7:24as
- 7:24an
- 7:24organising
- 7:25committee
- 7:25and
- 7:26that
- 7:26we
- 7:26have
- 7:26to
- 7:26pass
- 7:27on
- 7:27to
- 7:28all
- 7:28of
- 7:28the
- 7:28people
- 7:28that
- 7:29come,
- 7:29certainly
- 7:29the
- 7:30stallholders.
- 7:31We're
- 7:31now
- 7:31involved
- 7:32in
- 7:33safety
- 7:34advisory
- 7:34group
- 7:35meetings
- 7:35with
- 7:35the
- 7:35council,
- 7:36police,
- 7:37fire
- 7:38and
- 7:38so
- 7:38forth.
- 7:38That
- 7:39never
- 7:39happened
- 7:40when
- 7:40I
- 7:40first
- 7:40joined.
- 7:41We
- 7:41have
- 7:42to
- 7:42create
- 7:42an
- 7:42event
- 7:43management
- 7:43plan
- 7:44which
- 7:44actually
- 7:45sets
- 7:45out
- 7:46a
- 7:47whole
- 7:47methodology
- 7:47for
- 7:48how
- 7:48we
- 7:48run
- 7:48the
- 7:48fair.
- 7:49We
- 7:49have
- 7:49a
- 7:49traffic
- 7:50management
- 7:50plan
- 7:51for
- 7:51the
- 7:51procession,
- 7:52we
- 7:52have
- 7:53street
- 7:54trader
- 7:54licenses
- 7:55that
- 7:55we
- 7:55now
- 7:55are
- 7:56required
- 7:56to
- 7:56get
- 7:56from
- 7:57the
- 7:57council.
- 7:58And
- 7:58it's
- 7:59all
- 7:59a
- 7:59lot
- 7:59of
- 7:59work.
- 8:01And
- 8:01not
- 8:02least,
- 8:02of
- 8:02course,
- 8:02and
- 8:03very
- 8:03important,
- 8:04which
- 8:04has
- 8:05become
- 8:05very
- 8:05important
- 8:05to
- 8:05us,
- 8:05is
- 8:05the
- 8:06risk
- 8:06assessment.
- 8:07Risk
- 8:07assessment.
- 8:08We
- 8:08didn't
- 8:08know
- 8:08how
- 8:08to
- 8:08spell
- 8:09the
- 8:09word
- 8:0925
- 8:09years
- 8:10ago,
- 8:11but
- 8:11now
- 8:11it
- 8:12runs
- 8:12into
- 8:12page
- 8:13after
- 8:13page
- 8:13and
- 8:14it's
- 8:14where
- 8:15we
- 8:15were
- 8:15kind
- 8:15of
- 8:16introduced
- 8:16to
- 8:16it
- 8:17as
- 8:17a
- 8:17good
- 8:18thing
- 8:18to
- 8:18do.
- 8:19It
- 8:19seemed
- 8:19like
- 8:20just
- 8:20red
- 8:20tape,
- 8:20it
- 8:21seemed
- 8:21like
- 8:21just
- 8:21bureaucracy,
- 8:22but
- 8:22actually
- 8:23it's
- 8:23actually
- 8:23critical.
- 8:24It's
- 8:24now
- 8:24an
- 8:24operational
- 8:25document
- 8:25we
- 8:26use
- 8:27to
- 8:27reassure
- 8:28ourselves
- 8:29that
- 8:29we
- 8:29thought
- 8:30about
- 8:31every
- 8:31aspect
- 8:31of
- 8:32the
- 8:32fair
- 8:32and
- 8:33what
- 8:33can
- 8:33go
- 8:34wrong,
- 8:34how
- 8:35we
- 8:35can
- 8:35prevent
- 8:36that
- 8:36going
- 8:36wrong,
- 8:37if
- 8:37it
- 8:37still
- 8:37goes
- 8:38wrong,
- 8:38what
- 8:38do
- 8:38we
- 8:38do
- 8:39then?
- 8:39Etc.
- 8:40And
- 8:40it's
- 8:41been
- 8:41a
- 8:41very
- 8:41important
- 8:42exercise,
- 8:43so
- 8:43lots
- 8:44of
- 8:44changes.
- 8:45What
- 8:45always
- 8:46blows
- 8:46my
- 8:46mind
- 8:47is
- 8:47all
- 8:47of
- 8:47that
- 8:48work
- 8:48over
- 8:48the
- 8:48year
- 8:49and
- 8:49how
- 8:49many
- 8:50on
- 8:50the
- 8:50committee?
- 8:5110.
- 8:53There
- 8:53are
- 8:5310.
- 8:5310
- 8:54people
- 8:54on
- 8:54the
- 8:54committee.
- 8:54Amazing.
- 8:55Through
- 8:56the
- 8:56year,
- 8:57rather
- 8:57more
- 8:57on
- 8:57a
- 8:57day.
- 8:58Yeah.
- 8:59Just
- 8:59coming
- 8:59back
- 8:59to
- 8:59the
- 8:59fair
- 9:00a
- 9:00little
- 9:00bit.
- 9:01In
- 9:01a
- 9:01quarter
- 9:01of
- 9:01a
- 9:02century,
- 9:02something
- 9:03will
- 9:03have
- 9:03gone
- 9:04gloriously
- 9:05wrong.
- 9:05A
- 9:06year
- 9:06where
- 9:06the
- 9:06weather,
- 9:07logistics,
- 9:07a
- 9:08performer,
- 9:09a
- 9:09raft
- 9:10didn't
- 9:10do
- 9:10what
- 9:11they
- 9:11were
- 9:11supposed
- 9:11to
- 9:11do.
- 9:12What's
- 9:12a
- 9:12story
- 9:13you
- 9:13always
- 9:13come
- 9:14back
- 9:14to
- 9:14for
- 9:15things
- 9:16that
- 9:16go
- 9:16wrong?
- 9:17Interesting
- 9:18question
- 9:18after
- 9:18what
- 9:19I've
- 9:19just
- 9:19been
- 9:19saying
- 9:19about
- 9:19risk
- 9:20assessment.
- 9:21But
- 9:22yeah,
- 9:23there
- 9:23are
- 9:23a
- 9:23few,
- 9:23there
- 9:23are
- 9:23a
- 9:24few
- 9:24things.
- 9:24I
- 9:24mean,
- 9:24there
- 9:25was
- 9:25one
- 9:25back
- 9:26in
- 9:262001,
- 9:27the
- 9:28case
- 9:28of
- 9:28the
- 9:29absent
- 9:29falcon,
- 9:31where
- 9:31we
- 9:31had
- 9:32a
- 9:32company
- 9:33called
- 9:33Eagle
- 9:34Heights
- 9:34that
- 9:34brought
- 9:34their
- 9:35owls
- 9:35and
- 9:35falcons
- 9:36and,
- 9:36and
- 9:37so
- 9:37forth.
- 9:37And
- 9:37it
- 9:37was,
- 9:38it
- 9:38was
- 9:38great.
- 9:38Well,
- 9:38the
- 9:39owl,
- 9:39when
- 9:40it
- 9:40took
- 9:40off,
- 9:40it
- 9:41launched
- 9:41itself
- 9:41in
- 9:42a
- 9:42tree
- 9:42and
- 9:42wouldn't
- 9:43come
- 9:43down
- 9:43for
- 9:43the
- 9:44rest
- 9:44of
- 9:44the
- 9:44show.
- 9:45But
- 9:46the,
- 9:46the
- 9:46true
- 9:47highlight
- 9:47was
- 9:47the
- 9:47falcon,
- 9:48which
- 9:48he
- 9:49launched
- 9:49and
- 9:49took,
- 9:49took
- 9:50off
- 9:50and
- 9:50he
- 9:50had
- 9:50a
- 9:51allure,
- 9:52a
- 9:52piece
- 9:53of
- 9:53rope
- 9:53with
- 9:53a
- 9:53bit
- 9:54of
- 9:54meat
- 9:54on
- 9:54it
- 9:54and
- 9:55he
- 9:55was
- 9:55spinning
- 9:55it
- 9:55around
- 9:55really
- 9:56fast.
- 9:56And
- 9:57the
- 9:57idea
- 9:57was
- 9:57the
- 9:57falcon
- 9:58would
- 9:58actually
- 9:59zoom
- 9:59down
- 10:00and
- 10:01pick
- 10:01up
- 10:01the,
- 10:01the
- 10:02meat.
- 10:02And
- 10:02it
- 10:03did.
- 10:03It
- 10:03was
- 10:03spectacular.
- 10:04It
- 10:04was
- 10:04so
- 10:04fast
- 10:05you
- 10:05couldn't
- 10:05actually
- 10:06make
- 10:06it
- 10:06out.
- 10:06I
- 10:06was
- 10:06actually
- 10:07filming
- 10:07it
- 10:07and
- 10:08we
- 10:08had
- 10:08to
- 10:09run
- 10:09the
- 10:09film
- 10:09in
- 10:09slow
- 10:09motion
- 10:10to
- 10:10even
- 10:10see
- 10:10the
- 10:11thing.
- 10:11It
- 10:11was
- 10:11marvelous.
- 10:12It
- 10:12got
- 10:12the
- 10:12meat,
- 10:13it
- 10:13shot
- 10:13off
- 10:14and
- 10:14at
- 10:14that
- 10:14point
- 10:14the
- 10:15guy
- 10:15who
- 10:16was
- 10:16commentating
- 10:16said,
- 10:17oh
- 10:17dear.
- 10:18And
- 10:18he
- 10:18said,
- 10:18up
- 10:19there,
- 10:19he
- 10:19said,
- 10:19there's
- 10:19a
- 10:20couple
- 10:20of
- 10:20strangers,
- 10:21which
- 10:22is,
- 10:22I
- 10:22think
- 10:23falcones
- 10:23talk
- 10:24for
- 10:24two
- 10:25birds
- 10:25that
- 10:26shouldn't
- 10:26be
- 10:26there.
- 10:27And
- 10:27the
- 10:27falcon
- 10:28saw
- 10:28them
- 10:28and
- 10:29he
- 10:29decided
- 10:29that
- 10:30it
- 10:30had
- 10:30a
- 10:30better
- 10:30life
- 10:31following
- 10:31them.
- 10:33And
- 10:33it
- 10:33did.
- 10:34And
- 10:34it
- 10:34never
- 10:34came
- 10:35back.
- 10:36There
- 10:37were
- 10:37sightings
- 10:38a
- 10:39few
- 10:39times
- 10:39after
- 10:39that,
- 10:40but
- 10:40the
- 10:40guy
- 10:40lived
- 10:41in
- 10:41Yorkshire
- 10:42and
- 10:43it
- 10:43was
- 10:43a
- 10:44long
- 10:44way
- 10:44to
- 10:44come
- 10:44to
- 10:45try
- 10:45and
- 10:45pick
- 10:45up
- 10:45his
- 10:45fault.
- 10:45He
- 10:46never
- 10:46did.
- 10:46I
- 10:47think
- 10:47the
- 10:47other
- 10:47thing
- 10:48that
- 10:48comes
- 10:48back
- 10:48to
- 10:48me
- 10:48is
- 10:49back
- 10:49in
- 10:502010
- 10:52we
- 10:52had
- 10:52our
- 10:52VIP
- 10:53guest
- 10:54pay
- 10:55attention
- 10:55to
- 10:55this
- 10:55Dan,
- 10:56because
- 10:56Dan's
- 10:57the
- 10:57VIP
- 10:57guest.
- 10:57This
- 10:58year
- 10:59we
- 11:00had
- 11:00a
- 11:00VIP
- 11:01guest
- 11:01in
- 11:01the
- 11:01form
- 11:02of
- 11:0291
- 11:02year
- 11:03old
- 11:03Annie
- 11:03Sloman.
- 11:05And
- 11:05she
- 11:05was
- 11:06the
- 11:06guest
- 11:06because
- 11:07she
- 11:07was
- 11:07one
- 11:07of
- 11:07the
- 11:07founding
- 11:08members
- 11:08of
- 11:08the
- 11:09fair
- 11:09back
- 11:10in
- 11:101973.
- 11:12And
- 11:12we,
- 11:12so
- 11:12we
- 11:12got
- 11:13her
- 11:13to
- 11:13open
- 11:13the
- 11:13fair
- 11:14and
- 11:14she
- 11:14was
- 11:14a
- 11:14lovely,
- 11:15lovely
- 11:15lady.
- 11:16She
- 11:16came,
- 11:16she
- 11:17did
- 11:17a
- 11:17fantastic
- 11:17job
- 11:18and
- 11:18afterwards
- 11:19we
- 11:19sat
- 11:19her
- 11:20down
- 11:20in
- 11:20the
- 11:20chair
- 11:21that
- 11:21we
- 11:21prepared
- 11:21for
- 11:22her
- 11:22and
- 11:23the
- 11:23ground
- 11:23was
- 11:23soft
- 11:24and
- 11:24the
- 11:25two
- 11:25back
- 11:25legs
- 11:26sank
- 11:27into
- 11:27the
- 11:27ground
- 11:28and
- 11:28she
- 11:29launched,
- 11:29she
- 11:29launched
- 11:30herself
- 11:30backwards
- 11:31off
- 11:31the
- 11:31chair
- 11:32and
- 11:33at
- 11:3391
- 11:33years
- 11:33old,
- 11:34there
- 11:34she
- 11:34was
- 11:34with
- 11:35her
- 11:35legs
- 11:35in
- 11:35the
- 11:36air.
- 11:36I
- 11:37was,
- 11:37oh,
- 11:37God,
- 11:38this
- 11:38is
- 11:38catastrophe.
- 11:39In
- 11:39fact,
- 11:39she
- 11:40just
- 11:40sprang
- 11:41to
- 11:41her
- 11:41feet
- 11:41and
- 11:42was
- 11:42none
- 11:42the
- 11:42worse
- 11:43for
- 11:43wear.
- 11:44But
- 11:44that
- 11:44could
- 11:44have
- 11:44been
- 11:46very
- 11:46bad.
- 11:48So
- 11:48there's
- 11:48a
- 11:49couple
- 11:49of
- 11:49things.
- 11:49Anyway,.
- 11:52So
- 11:52coming
- 11:52back
- 11:52to
- 11:53the
- 11:54committee
- 11:54of
- 11:5410
- 11:55doesn't
- 11:56happen
- 11:56without
- 11:56the
- 11:56committee
- 11:57and
- 11:57the
- 11:57volunteers.
- 11:58After
- 11:5825
- 11:59years.
- 11:59Who
- 11:59are
- 12:00the
- 12:00people
- 12:00you
- 12:00couldn't
- 12:01have
- 12:01Done
- 12:01it
- 12:01without.
- 12:02Well,
- 12:02that's
- 12:02an
- 12:03easy
- 12:03question.
- 12:03I
- 12:03couldn't
- 12:04have
- 12:04done
- 12:04it
- 12:04without
- 12:04them
- 12:05all.
- 12:06They're
- 12:06all
- 12:06absolutely
- 12:07vital.
- 12:08We
- 12:08have
- 12:0910
- 12:09members
- 12:10of
- 12:10the
- 12:10committee
- 12:11and
- 12:11each
- 12:11one
- 12:11is
- 12:12responsible
- 12:12for
- 12:13a
- 12:13different
- 12:13aspect
- 12:14of
- 12:14the
- 12:14fair,
- 12:15whether
- 12:15it's
- 12:15attractions
- 12:16or
- 12:16field
- 12:17plots
- 12:17or
- 12:17marquee,
- 12:18the
- 12:19raffle,
- 12:19of
- 12:19course,
- 12:20and
- 12:21marketing,
- 12:21competitions,
- 12:23sponsorship
- 12:24and
- 12:25finance
- 12:25and
- 12:25so
- 12:25forth.
- 12:26All
- 12:26of
- 12:26them
- 12:26are
- 12:27absolutely
- 12:27vital.
- 12:27They
- 12:28all
- 12:28fit
- 12:28together
- 12:28into
- 12:29one
- 12:29picture
- 12:30and.
- 12:31And
- 12:32we
- 12:32couldn't
- 12:32do
- 12:32without
- 12:33any
- 12:33of
- 12:33them.
- 12:34There
- 12:34are
- 12:3440
- 12:35more
- 12:36on
- 12:36the
- 12:36day
- 12:37who
- 12:37help.
- 12:38And
- 12:38again,
- 12:39these
- 12:39are
- 12:39all
- 12:40vital
- 12:40as
- 12:40well.
- 12:40We
- 12:40have
- 12:4115
- 12:41or
- 12:4218
- 12:43Thames
- 12:43prefects
- 12:44who
- 12:45actually
- 12:45come
- 12:45and
- 12:45help
- 12:45with
- 12:46the
- 12:46procession
- 12:46marshalling
- 12:47and
- 12:47help
- 12:48on
- 12:48the
- 12:48field
- 12:48setup
- 12:49and
- 12:49so
- 12:49forth,
- 12:49and
- 12:50litter
- 12:50picking
- 12:50at
- 12:51the
- 12:51end.
- 12:51Fantastic.
- 12:52Ellie
- 12:52Roper,
- 12:53who
- 12:53is
- 12:53the
- 12:54fair
- 12:54announcer
- 12:55and
- 12:56has
- 12:56been
- 12:56ever
- 12:56since,
- 12:56certainly,
- 12:57and
- 12:57before
- 12:58I
- 12:58was
- 12:58involved
- 12:59and
- 13:00she
- 13:00now
- 13:00lives
- 13:00on
- 13:00the
- 13:00south
- 13:00coast
- 13:01and
- 13:01she
- 13:02looks
- 13:02forward
- 13:02to
- 13:02coming
- 13:02back
- 13:02every
- 13:03year
- 13:03from
- 13:03the
- 13:03south
- 13:03coast
- 13:04to
- 13:04come
- 13:04and
- 13:05commentate.
- 13:06Chris
- 13:06Murdoch
- 13:07and
- 13:07the
- 13:08team
- 13:08at
- 13:09Nauticalia
- 13:10who
- 13:10run
- 13:10the
- 13:10raft
- 13:11race
- 13:11as
- 13:12like
- 13:12a
- 13:12subcommittee,
- 13:13they're
- 13:13all
- 13:14absolutely
- 13:14vital.
- 13:15Ian
- 13:15Botham,
- 13:16who
- 13:17is
- 13:17our
- 13:17key
- 13:17contractor,
- 13:18supplies
- 13:19the
- 13:19marquee,
- 13:20the
- 13:20huge
- 13:20marquee
- 13:21that
- 13:21goes
- 13:21up
- 13:22every
- 13:22year,
- 13:22supplies
- 13:23a
- 13:23lot
- 13:23of
- 13:23the
- 13:23infrastructure.
- 13:25Again,
- 13:25we
- 13:26couldn't
- 13:26do
- 13:26it
- 13:26without
- 13:27him.
- 13:27And
- 13:28of
- 13:28course,
- 13:28all
- 13:28the
- 13:28sponsors.
- 13:29And
- 13:29As
- 13:29I
- 13:29mentioned,
- 13:30£20,000
- 13:32has
- 13:32been
- 13:32raised
- 13:32this
- 13:32year
- 13:33from
- 13:33local
- 13:34businesses
- 13:34and
- 13:34donations.
- 13:35And
- 13:36they're
- 13:36all
- 13:36absolutely
- 13:37vital,
- 13:38I
- 13:38suppose
- 13:38two
- 13:39people
- 13:39I
- 13:39mentioned
- 13:39in
- 13:39particular.
- 13:40One
- 13:40is
- 13:41Paul
- 13:42Chapman,
- 13:42who's
- 13:42not
- 13:43here
- 13:43tonight,
- 13:43but
- 13:43Paul
- 13:44Chapman
- 13:44for
- 13:44many
- 13:44years
- 13:45ran
- 13:46the
- 13:46field
- 13:47and
- 13:47the
- 13:47field
- 13:47store
- 13:48holders.
- 13:48He
- 13:49actually
- 13:49created
- 13:51the
- 13:51process
- 13:52from
- 13:52first
- 13:53application
- 13:53of
- 13:53stallholders
- 13:55through
- 13:55to
- 13:56field
- 13:57layout,
- 13:57the
- 13:58mapping,
- 13:58the
- 13:59conversion
- 13:59of
- 14:00a
- 14:00scale
- 14:01map
- 14:01on
- 14:02paper
- 14:02to
- 14:03the
- 14:03white
- 14:03lining
- 14:04on
- 14:04the
- 14:05field.
- 14:05He
- 14:06actually
- 14:06created
- 14:06that
- 14:06process.
- 14:07We've
- 14:07made
- 14:07a
- 14:07few
- 14:08changes,
- 14:08but
- 14:08essentially
- 14:08it's
- 14:09the
- 14:09same
- 14:09process
- 14:10and
- 14:11that's
- 14:11an
- 14:12amazing
- 14:13plank
- 14:14for
- 14:14us.
- 14:14And
- 14:15the
- 14:15other
- 14:15person
- 14:15I'll
- 14:15mention
- 14:15is
- 14:16a
- 14:16current
- 14:16member
- 14:16of
- 14:16the
- 14:16committee,
- 14:17who's
- 14:17here,
- 14:18Martin
- 14:18Gammon,
- 14:19sitting
- 14:19there,
- 14:19been
- 14:20running
- 14:20around,
- 14:20taking
- 14:20photographs.
- 14:21He
- 14:21has
- 14:22been
- 14:23instrumental
- 14:23in
- 14:24transforming
- 14:25the
- 14:25technology
- 14:26that
- 14:26we
- 14:27use
- 14:27to
- 14:27run
- 14:28the
- 14:28fair
- 14:28and
- 14:28the
- 14:28management
- 14:29and
- 14:29the
- 14:29way
- 14:29it's
- 14:30run.
- 14:30So
- 14:30he
- 14:31actually
- 14:31runs
- 14:31not
- 14:32just
- 14:32the
- 14:32social
- 14:32media
- 14:33side
- 14:33of
- 14:33the
- 14:34fair,
- 14:34but
- 14:34all
- 14:34of
- 14:34the
- 14:35information
- 14:36technology
- 14:36and
- 14:37the
- 14:37back
- 14:38end
- 14:38of
- 14:39how
- 14:39the
- 14:39fair
- 14:39is
- 14:40now
- 14:40run,
- 14:41which
- 14:41is
- 14:41an
- 14:41important
- 14:42point
- 14:43about
- 14:43how
- 14:43it
- 14:44comes
- 14:44to
- 14:45pass.
- 14:45I'm
- 14:45able
- 14:45to
- 14:46step
- 14:46down.
- 14:46We'll
- 14:47come
- 14:47to
- 14:47that
- 14:47later.
- 14:48Yeah,
- 14:48yeah.
- 14:49I
- 14:49do
- 14:49keep
- 14:50hearing
- 14:51the
- 14:51words
- 14:52well
- 14:52oiled
- 14:53machine,
- 14:53and
- 14:53it
- 14:54sounds
- 14:54like
- 14:54you
- 14:55have
- 14:55all
- 14:55of
- 14:55these
- 14:55different
- 14:56cogs
- 14:56in
- 14:56the
- 14:57same
- 14:57machine
- 14:57that
- 14:58have
- 14:58to
- 14:58work
- 14:58together
- 14:59in
- 14:59order
- 15:00for
- 15:00it
- 15:00to
- 15:00happen.
- 15:01Absolutely,
- 15:02yeah.
- 15:03Yeah.
- 16:17So
- 16:17what's
- 16:18new
- 16:18this
- 16:18year?
- 16:18I'll
- 16:19ask
- 16:19that
- 16:19question.
- 16:20What's
- 16:20returning?
- 16:21That
- 16:21always
- 16:21goes
- 16:21down
- 16:21well.
- 16:22Is
- 16:23there
- 16:23anything
- 16:24new
- 16:25coming
- 16:25to
- 16:25the
- 16:25fair?
- 16:26There's
- 16:26always
- 16:26something
- 16:27new.
- 16:28Anything
- 16:28you
- 16:28can
- 16:29share?
- 16:29Yes,
- 16:29yes,
- 16:30yes,
- 16:30of
- 16:30course
- 16:30I
- 16:30can.
- 16:31Well,
- 16:31actually,
- 16:32the
- 16:32first
- 16:32thing
- 16:32that
- 16:33I
- 16:33mentioned
- 16:33that's
- 16:34new
- 16:34this
- 16:35year,
- 16:35new
- 16:35to
- 16:35us,
- 16:36and
- 16:36a
- 16:36bit
- 16:36of
- 16:36a
- 16:37surprise
- 16:38is
- 16:38that
- 16:39we
- 16:39are
- 16:39normally
- 16:40selling
- 16:40stall
- 16:41plots
- 16:42both
- 16:42in
- 16:42the
- 16:42market
- 16:43and
- 16:43on
- 16:43the
- 16:43field.
- 16:44Up
- 16:45until
- 16:45the
- 16:46week
- 16:46before
- 16:47this
- 16:47year,
- 16:48we
- 16:49virtually
- 16:49sold
- 16:50out
- 16:50by
- 16:50the
- 16:50end
- 16:50of
- 16:51April.
- 16:52Oh,
- 16:52extraordinary.
- 16:53We've
- 16:53never
- 16:54seen
- 16:54anything
- 16:54like
- 16:54it,
- 16:56so
- 16:56obviously
- 16:56we're
- 16:56doing
- 16:56something
- 16:57right.
- 16:57But.
- 16:58Yeah,
- 16:58so
- 16:58it's
- 16:59a.
- 16:59It's
- 16:59a
- 16:59sellout,
- 16:59though.
- 17:00There
- 17:00were
- 17:00one
- 17:00or
- 17:00two
- 17:00slots
- 17:01that
- 17:01we
- 17:01could
- 17:02squeeze.
- 17:02Squeeze
- 17:02in
- 17:03in
- 17:03May,
- 17:03but
- 17:03it
- 17:04was
- 17:04actually
- 17:04sold
- 17:04out.
- 17:05So
- 17:05that's
- 17:05the
- 17:05first
- 17:06thing.
- 17:06In
- 17:07terms
- 17:07of
- 17:07other
- 17:07things
- 17:08that
- 17:08are
- 17:08new
- 17:08this
- 17:08year,
- 17:09we
- 17:09have
- 17:09a
- 17:10brand
- 17:10new
- 17:11marquee,
- 17:12Six
- 17:13by
- 17:13Three
- 17:13marquee
- 17:14for
- 17:14the
- 17:15live
- 17:15music,
- 17:15which
- 17:15we
- 17:16initiated
- 17:17a
- 17:17couple
- 17:17of
- 17:17years
- 17:17ago.
- 17:18And
- 17:18we're
- 17:18very
- 17:19grateful
- 17:20to
- 17:20John
- 17:20Jagger,
- 17:21who
- 17:21actually
- 17:22handles
- 17:22all
- 17:23of
- 17:23the
- 17:23production
- 17:24for
- 17:24the
- 17:24live
- 17:25music
- 17:25marquee.
- 17:26So
- 17:26that's
- 17:27a
- 17:28little
- 17:28present
- 17:28to
- 17:28him,
- 17:28is
- 17:29a
- 17:29new
- 17:29marquee
- 17:29that
- 17:30he
- 17:30can
- 17:30operate
- 17:31from.
- 17:31By
- 17:31the
- 17:31way,
- 17:32I
- 17:32should
- 17:32say
- 17:32that
- 17:32the
- 17:32new
- 17:32marquee
- 17:33that
- 17:33we
- 17:33bought
- 17:33is
- 17:33courtesy
- 17:34of
- 17:35Maureen
- 17:35and
- 17:36Surrey
- 17:36County
- 17:37Council.
- 17:37So
- 17:37thank
- 17:38you
- 17:38for
- 17:38that.
- 17:38In
- 17:39terms
- 17:39of
- 17:39who's
- 17:39appearing
- 17:40in
- 17:40the
- 17:40live
- 17:40music,
- 17:41we've
- 17:41got
- 17:41the
- 17:41Kelly
- 17:41Stewart
- 17:42Academy.
- 17:43Who's
- 17:43back?
- 17:44John
- 17:44Jagger's
- 17:45own
- 17:45band,
- 17:45One
- 17:45Chamber
- 17:46Down,
- 17:47a
- 17:47couple
- 17:47of
- 17:47local
- 17:48bands,
- 17:48one
- 17:48faking
- 17:49it
- 17:49and
- 17:50the
- 17:50other
- 17:50is
- 17:50the
- 17:50Plastic
- 17:51Boot
- 17:51Band,
- 17:51which
- 17:52some
- 17:52of
- 17:52you
- 17:52have
- 17:52may
- 17:53seen
- 17:53in
- 17:53the
- 17:53pubs
- 17:54they'll
- 17:54be
- 17:54appearing
- 17:55brand
- 17:56new
- 17:56for
- 17:56this
- 17:56year
- 17:56is
- 17:57a
- 17:57new
- 17:57procession
- 17:58route.
- 17:59Well,
- 18:00most
- 18:00of
- 18:00the
- 18:00route
- 18:01is
- 18:01the
- 18:01same,
- 18:02but
- 18:02we
- 18:02are
- 18:02starting
- 18:03not
- 18:04from
- 18:04outside
- 18:05Shepperton
- 18:05Station,
- 18:06but
- 18:07we've
- 18:07decided
- 18:08to
- 18:08do
- 18:08away
- 18:08with
- 18:09all
- 18:09of
- 18:09the
- 18:09issues
- 18:09of
- 18:10traffic
- 18:10management
- 18:11across
- 18:11the
- 18:11lights.
- 18:12And
- 18:12so
- 18:13we're
- 18:13very
- 18:13grateful
- 18:13to
- 18:14Nic
- 18:14Cook
- 18:15at
- 18:16St.
- 18:16Nicholas
- 18:17School
- 18:18for
- 18:18opening
- 18:19her
- 18:19playground.
- 18:20And
- 18:20so
- 18:20this
- 18:21procession
- 18:21will
- 18:21be
- 18:21starting
- 18:22there
- 18:22and
- 18:22coming
- 18:23down
- 18:23Manor
- 18:23Farm
- 18:24Avenue
- 18:24before
- 18:24it
- 18:24turns
- 18:25into
- 18:25the
- 18:25high
- 18:26street
- 18:26for
- 18:26the.
- 18:26For
- 18:27the
- 18:27normal
- 18:27route.
- 18:28The
- 18:28alpacas
- 18:29are
- 18:29back.
- 18:30That's
- 18:31something
- 18:31that's
- 18:31a
- 18:31huge
- 18:32favorite.
- 18:33But
- 18:33joined
- 18:33by
- 18:33more
- 18:34animals.
- 18:35Tom's
- 18:35talking
- 18:36reptiles,
- 18:37which
- 18:37I
- 18:37think
- 18:37the
- 18:37reptiles
- 18:38don't
- 18:38actually
- 18:38talk,
- 18:39it's
- 18:39Tom
- 18:39who
- 18:39talks
- 18:40about
- 18:40them.
- 18:42So
- 18:42they'll
- 18:43be
- 18:43there.
- 18:43We've
- 18:44got
- 18:44the
- 18:45Lilly
- 18:45Mills
- 18:45drinkery
- 18:47complementing
- 18:48the
- 18:48Red
- 18:49lion
- 18:49pub
- 18:49on
- 18:50the
- 18:50park,
- 18:50which
- 18:50is
- 18:50back.
- 18:51The
- 18:51main
- 18:52event
- 18:52is
- 18:53BMX
- 18:53bikes.
- 18:54They
- 18:54were
- 18:54with
- 18:55us
- 18:55a
- 18:55couple
- 18:55of
- 18:55years
- 18:56ago,
- 18:56hugely
- 18:57enjoyed.
- 18:58In
- 18:59fact,
- 18:59the
- 18:59arena
- 19:00event
- 19:00can
- 19:01be
- 19:01a
- 19:01bit
- 19:01difficult.
- 19:01There's
- 19:02certain
- 19:02constraints.
- 19:03The
- 19:03problem
- 19:04of
- 19:04course
- 19:04is
- 19:04we've
- 19:04got
- 19:04no
- 19:05audience
- 19:05sort
- 19:06of
- 19:06banking.
- 19:06So
- 19:07everyone
- 19:07is
- 19:07standing
- 19:08around
- 19:08the
- 19:08arena,
- 19:08quite
- 19:09a
- 19:09lot
- 19:09of
- 19:09people.
- 19:09So
- 19:10you've
- 19:10got
- 19:10to
- 19:10actually
- 19:10put
- 19:10something
- 19:11in
- 19:11the
- 19:11arena
- 19:11that
- 19:11people
- 19:11can
- 19:12actually
- 19:12see.
- 19:12So
- 19:13anything
- 19:13that
- 19:13flies
- 19:13through
- 19:14the
- 19:14air
- 19:15is
- 19:15fantastic.
- 19:16And
- 19:16these
- 19:16BMX
- 19:17bikes
- 19:17on
- 19:18huge
- 19:18ramps
- 19:18will
- 19:18be
- 19:19flying
- 19:19through
- 19:19the
- 19:19air.
- 19:20One
- 19:21new
- 19:21feature
- 19:21this
- 19:22year
- 19:22which
- 19:22we're
- 19:22very
- 19:22pleased
- 19:23about,
- 19:23the
- 19:24late
- 19:24Robin
- 19:24Cider,
- 19:25who
- 19:25was
- 19:26an
- 19:26amazing
- 19:26friend
- 19:27of
- 19:27the
- 19:27fair
- 19:28and
- 19:29responsible
- 19:29for
- 19:30standing
- 19:30up
- 19:30in
- 19:31council
- 19:31chambers
- 19:31and
- 19:32demanding
- 19:33that
- 19:33the
- 19:33council
- 19:34provide
- 19:34money.
- 19:35More
- 19:35often
- 19:36than
- 19:36not
- 19:36successful.
- 19:37But
- 19:38he
- 19:38left
- 19:38the
- 19:39fair
- 19:39a
- 19:39legacy.
- 19:40An
- 19:41amount
- 19:41of
- 19:41money
- 19:41which
- 19:41we've
- 19:42used
- 19:43to
- 19:44construct
- 19:45a
- 19:46very
- 19:46impressive
- 19:47looking
- 19:47signpost
- 19:48with
- 19:49finger
- 19:49signs
- 19:50which
- 19:50will
- 19:50stand
- 19:51in
- 19:51the
- 19:51corner
- 19:51of
- 19:51the
- 19:52arena
- 19:52and
- 19:53point
- 19:53to
- 19:54all
- 19:54of
- 19:54the
- 19:54different
- 19:55areas
- 19:55of
- 19:55the
- 19:55field
- 19:56and
- 19:57that'll
- 19:57be
- 19:57adorned
- 19:57with
- 19:57a
- 19:58plaque
- 19:58and
- 19:59actually
- 19:59that's
- 19:59being
- 20:00unveiled,
- 20:01so
- 20:01to
- 20:01speak,
- 20:02for
- 20:02the
- 20:03first
- 20:03time
- 20:03at
- 20:03the
- 20:03fair
- 20:03obviously
- 20:04this
- 20:04year.
- 20:05And
- 20:05there'll
- 20:05be
- 20:05a
- 20:06little
- 20:06sort
- 20:06of
- 20:06semi
- 20:07public
- 20:07ceremony
- 20:08with
- 20:09Robin's
- 20:09children
- 20:10will
- 20:10be
- 20:10there
- 20:11and
- 20:11also
- 20:12attended
- 20:12by
- 20:13Diana
- 20:13Moran,
- 20:15Green
- 20:15goddess
- 20:15fame.
- 20:16She
- 20:17opened
- 20:17the
- 20:17fair
- 20:17one
- 20:17year.
- 20:18She
- 20:18was
- 20:19at
- 20:19the
- 20:20side
- 20:20of
- 20:20Robin
- 20:20in
- 20:21the
- 20:21last
- 20:21few
- 20:21years
- 20:22and
- 20:22she'll
- 20:22be
- 20:22there
- 20:23as
- 20:23well
- 20:23to,
- 20:24to
- 20:24witness
- 20:24that
- 20:25obviously
- 20:25and
- 20:25all
- 20:25the
- 20:26other
- 20:26stuff
- 20:26that
- 20:27I
- 20:27think
- 20:27that
- 20:27people
- 20:27know
- 20:28and
- 20:28love
- 20:28about
- 20:29the
- 20:29Harleys
- 20:29and
- 20:29so,
- 20:30yeah,.
- 20:31So
- 20:32that's
- 20:32what's
- 20:32going
- 20:32on
- 20:33at
- 20:33the
- 20:33fair.
- 20:33What
- 20:34do
- 20:34you
- 20:34actually
- 20:34do?
- 20:35Because
- 20:35it's,
- 20:35you
- 20:35know,
- 20:35it's
- 20:36such
- 20:36a
- 20:36busy
- 20:37year
- 20:38really,
- 20:38isn't
- 20:38it?
- 20:39What
- 20:39do
- 20:39you
- 20:39actually
- 20:39do
- 20:40on
- 20:40the
- 20:40day
- 20:40of
- 20:40the
- 20:40fair?
- 20:41Where
- 20:41are
- 20:41you.
- 20:42What
- 20:42are
- 20:42you
- 20:42looking
- 20:42at?
- 20:43Who
- 20:43are
- 20:43you
- 20:43talking
- 20:43to?
- 20:44Are
- 20:44you
- 20:44hiding
- 20:44with
- 20:44an
- 20:45ice
- 20:45cream?
- 20:46What,
- 20:46what
- 20:47happens?
- 20:47I.
- 20:48I
- 20:48get
- 20:48to
- 20:48hide
- 20:48with
- 20:49an
- 20:49ice
- 20:49cream
- 20:49towards
- 20:49the
- 20:50end
- 20:50of
- 20:50the
- 20:50day.
- 20:51As
- 20:51long
- 20:51as
- 20:52none
- 20:52of
- 20:52those
- 20:52risks
- 20:53have
- 20:53occurred.
- 20:55Yeah,
- 20:55well,
- 20:55of
- 20:56course,
- 20:56fair
- 20:56day
- 20:57itself
- 20:57is
- 20:57th
- 20:58culmination
- 20:58of
- 20:58all
- 20:58of
- 20:58the
- 20:59things
- 20:59that
- 20:59have
- 20:59been
- 20:59taking
- 20:59place
- 21:00over
- 21:00the
- 21:00year.
- 21:01All
- 21:01have
- 21:02to
- 21:02be
- 21:02brought
- 21:02together
- 21:02and
- 21:03happen
- 21:04and
- 21:04unfold
- 21:05in.
- 21:05In
- 21:06what
- 21:06essentially
- 21:07really
- 21:07officially
- 21:08is
- 21:085
- 21:08hours
- 21:09affair
- 21:09from
- 21:1012,
- 21:10when
- 21:10it
- 21:11officially
- 21:11opens
- 21:12until
- 21:135
- 21:13o'.
- 21:13Clock.
- 21:14And
- 21:14it's
- 21:14obviously
- 21:15a
- 21:15lot
- 21:15of
- 21:15effort
- 21:16to
- 21:16do
- 21:16that.
- 21:17And
- 21:17so
- 21:18it
- 21:18actually
- 21:18starts
- 21:19on
- 21:19the
- 21:19Wednesday
- 21:20before
- 21:20the
- 21:21fair
- 21:21as
- 21:21datum
- 21:22day.
- 21:23And
- 21:23that's
- 21:24where
- 21:24we
- 21:24appear
- 21:24on
- 21:24the
- 21:25field
- 21:25with
- 21:25Ian
- 21:25Botham
- 21:26of
- 21:26marquee
- 21:27fame,
- 21:28where
- 21:28we
- 21:28triangulate
- 21:30one
- 21:30corner
- 21:31of
- 21:31the
- 21:32marquee
- 21:33from
- 21:33three
- 21:34trees.
- 21:34If
- 21:35anyone
- 21:35ever
- 21:35removes
- 21:36those
- 21:36trees,
- 21:37we
- 21:37are
- 21:37completely
- 21:37screwed.
- 21:39But.
- 21:39And
- 21:40if
- 21:40we
- 21:40can't
- 21:40actually
- 21:41lay
- 21:41that
- 21:41corner
- 21:41of
- 21:42that
- 21:42marquee,
- 21:43everything
- 21:43else
- 21:43on
- 21:44the
- 21:44field,
- 21:44all
- 21:44of
- 21:45the
- 21:45field
- 21:45plots,
- 21:45everything
- 21:46keys
- 21:47off
- 21:47of
- 21:47that.
- 21:48So
- 21:48it's
- 21:48quite
- 21:49an
- 21:49important
- 21:49moment.
- 21:50Datum
- 21:50day,
- 21:51Thursday,
- 21:52the
- 21:52marquee
- 21:52arrives.
- 21:53They
- 21:53always
- 21:54put
- 21:54up
- 21:54the
- 21:55generator,
- 21:55toilet
- 21:56blocks,
- 21:56etc.
- 21:57Friday,
- 21:58field
- 21:58layout
- 21:59day,
- 21:59which
- 21:59I'm
- 21:59heavily
- 22:00involved
- 22:00in
- 22:00actually
- 22:01making
- 22:01sure
- 22:01that
- 22:02we
- 22:02translate
- 22:03Paul
- 22:03Chapman's
- 22:04plan
- 22:06to
- 22:06the
- 22:06field
- 22:06and
- 22:07turn
- 22:07it
- 22:07into
- 22:07white
- 22:07paint.
- 22:08And
- 22:08of
- 22:09course
- 22:09meeting
- 22:10the
- 22:10security
- 22:11who
- 22:11arrived
- 22:12to
- 22:12look
- 22:12after
- 22:12things
- 22:13at
- 22:13that
- 22:13night
- 22:14fair
- 22:15day
- 22:15itself.
- 22:15There's.
- 22:16Well,
- 22:16there's
- 22:16four
- 22:16locations
- 22:17that
- 22:17I
- 22:17have
- 22:18to
- 22:18really
- 22:18manage
- 22:19and
- 22:19coordinate.
- 22:19There's
- 22:20the
- 22:20main
- 22:20site,
- 22:21there's
- 22:21the
- 22:22procession
- 22:22assembly
- 22:23site,
- 22:23which
- 22:23as
- 22:23I
- 22:23said
- 22:24will
- 22:24now
- 22:24be
- 22:25up
- 22:25at
- 22:25the
- 22:26nick
- 22:26school.
- 22:28There's
- 22:28the,
- 22:29the
- 22:29raft
- 22:29race
- 22:29start
- 22:30and
- 22:30the
- 22:31raft
- 22:31race
- 22:31finish
- 22:32and
- 22:32that's
- 22:32obviously
- 22:33the
- 22:33contracted
- 22:34out
- 22:34to
- 22:34Chris
- 22:35Murdoch.
- 22:35Thanks,
- 22:35thank
- 22:36goodness.
- 22:36And
- 22:36Desborough
- 22:37Sailing
- 22:37Club
- 22:38again,
- 22:38who
- 22:39we
- 22:39couldn't
- 22:39do
- 22:39without
- 22:39it.
- 22:39But
- 22:40on
- 22:40the
- 22:40day
- 22:40itself,
- 22:41I'm
- 22:42there
- 22:42at
- 22:426am
- 22:43setting
- 22:43out
- 22:43the
- 22:43car
- 22:44park
- 22:44which
- 22:45the
- 22:45council
- 22:45have
- 22:45handed
- 22:46over
- 22:46to
- 22:46us
- 22:46for
- 22:47the
- 22:47day.
- 22:47I
- 22:48say
- 22:486:00am
- 22:48and
- 22:49in
- 22:49fact
- 22:49there's
- 22:49some
- 22:49of
- 22:50the.
- 22:50My
- 22:50crew
- 22:51members
- 22:51have
- 22:51been
- 22:51there
- 22:51since
- 22:52five,
- 22:53actually
- 22:53starting
- 22:54the
- 22:54process.
- 22:55We
- 22:55actually
- 22:56set
- 22:56up
- 22:56all
- 22:56the
- 22:56plot
- 22:57markers,
- 22:57locating
- 22:58all
- 22:58the
- 22:58mini
- 22:58marquees,
- 22:59making
- 23:00sure
- 23:00that
- 23:00the
- 23:00litter
- 23:01bin
- 23:01plan
- 23:02is.
- 23:04A
- 23:04litter
- 23:04bin
- 23:04plan,
- 23:05there's
- 23:05a
- 23:05litter.
- 23:05bin
- 23:06plan
- 23:07for
- 23:07the
- 23:0750
- 23:07bins
- 23:08or
- 23:08so
- 23:08that
- 23:08we
- 23:08actually
- 23:09need
- 23:09across
- 23:09the
- 23:10field.
- 23:107:00Am,
- 23:11I'm
- 23:11taping
- 23:12off
- 23:12the
- 23:12field
- 23:12car
- 23:13parks
- 23:13with
- 23:14colleagues.
- 23:15At
- 23:158am,
- 23:17I'm
- 23:17briefing
- 23:18the
- 23:18day
- 23:18security
- 23:19who've
- 23:19just
- 23:19arrived
- 23:21and
- 23:21helping
- 23:21to
- 23:22manage
- 23:22the
- 23:22arrival
- 23:23pressure
- 23:23of
- 23:23the
- 23:24stall
- 23:24holders
- 23:25who
- 23:25are,
- 23:25if
- 23:25we're
- 23:26not
- 23:26careful,
- 23:26are
- 23:26queuing
- 23:27down
- 23:27to
- 23:27the.
- 23:28To
- 23:28the
- 23:28roundabouts.
- 23:29We've
- 23:29got
- 23:29to
- 23:29manage
- 23:29that.
- 23:309Am,
- 23:32I'm
- 23:32assisting
- 23:32with
- 23:32storeholder
- 23:33reception
- 23:34and
- 23:34attractions
- 23:34arrivals.
- 23:3510Am,
- 23:37I'm
- 23:37briefing
- 23:37road
- 23:38closure
- 23:38stewards
- 23:39and
- 23:39the
- 23:40Harley
- 23:40riders
- 23:40who
- 23:41by
- 23:41that
- 23:41summer
- 23:41arrived
- 23:43to
- 23:43make
- 23:43sure
- 23:44they
- 23:44know
- 23:44what
- 23:44they're
- 23:44doing.
- 23:45At
- 23:4511am,
- 23:46I'm
- 23:46assisting
- 23:47with
- 23:47the
- 23:47road
- 23:47closure
- 23:48and
- 23:48the
- 23:48procession
- 23:49because
- 23:49by
- 23:49now
- 23:49I'm
- 23:50up
- 23:50at
- 23:50the
- 23:50procession
- 23:51assembly.
- 23:52At
- 23:531pm
- 23:54I
- 23:54start
- 23:54the
- 23:55troubleshooting
- 23:55and
- 23:56if
- 23:56possible,
- 23:57enjoy
- 23:57the
- 23:57fair.
- 23:58Right.
- 23:59As
- 23:59long
- 23:59as
- 23:59there's
- 23:59not
- 23:59too
- 23:59much
- 23:59troubleshooting.
- 24:00Well,
- 24:01I
- 24:01was
- 24:01going
- 24:01to
- 24:01ask
- 24:02if
- 24:02you
- 24:02ever
- 24:03stop
- 24:03and
- 24:03just
- 24:03take
- 24:03a
- 24:04moment
- 24:04to
- 24:04enjoy
- 24:04what
- 24:04you
- 24:05build,
- 24:05but
- 24:05I'm
- 24:06going
- 24:06to
- 24:06rephrase
- 24:07that
- 24:07to
- 24:08what
- 24:08are
- 24:08you
- 24:08looking
- 24:09forward
- 24:09to
- 24:10next
- 24:10year?
- 24:11Because
- 24:12you
- 24:12won't
- 24:12have
- 24:12that
- 24:13on
- 24:13your
- 24:13plate,
- 24:13will
- 24:13you?
- 24:14Yes,
- 24:14I
- 24:14probably
- 24:14will,
- 24:16because
- 24:16although
- 24:17I'm
- 24:17stepping
- 24:17down
- 24:18as
- 24:19chair
- 24:19this
- 24:20year,
- 24:20so
- 24:20this
- 24:20will
- 24:20be
- 24:21my
- 24:2126th
- 24:21year
- 24:22as
- 24:23chair
- 24:24and
- 24:2430th
- 24:25year
- 24:25involved
- 24:26with
- 24:26the
- 24:26thread
- 24:27so
- 24:27far,
- 24:28I'm
- 24:28handing
- 24:28over
- 24:29to
- 24:30one
- 24:30of
- 24:30our
- 24:31committee
- 24:32members,
- 24:33Elizabeth,
- 24:34who
- 24:34has
- 24:35been
- 24:35on
- 24:35the
- 24:35committee
- 24:35the
- 24:36last
- 24:36couple
- 24:36of
- 24:36years,
- 24:37and
- 24:37she's
- 24:37been
- 24:38one
- 24:38of
- 24:38the
- 24:39main
- 24:39finance
- 24:39officers
- 24:40and
- 24:41she
- 24:42has
- 24:42been
- 24:43extremely
- 24:44enthusiastic
- 24:45about
- 24:45stepping
- 24:46into
- 24:46a
- 24:47breach
- 24:47which
- 24:48I'm
- 24:48only
- 24:49too
- 24:49happy
- 24:49to
- 24:50create.
- 24:51However,
- 24:52part
- 24:52of
- 24:53the
- 24:53deal
- 24:53is
- 24:53that
- 24:54I
- 24:54become
- 24:54her
- 24:54vice
- 24:55chair.
- 24:59My
- 24:59real
- 24:59passion
- 25:00with
- 25:00the
- 25:00Fair,
- 25:01in
- 25:01terms
- 25:01of
- 25:02what
- 25:02it
- 25:02actually
- 25:02gets
- 25:02done
- 25:03is
- 25:03actually
- 25:03with
- 25:03the
- 25:04field
- 25:04management
- 25:05and
- 25:05field
- 25:05allocation.
- 25:06And
- 25:06I
- 25:06intend
- 25:06being
- 25:07involved
- 25:07with,
- 25:07with
- 25:08that
- 25:08for
- 25:08still
- 25:08quite
- 25:09some
- 25:09time.
- 25:09But
- 25:10for
- 25:10the
- 25:10next
- 25:11two,
- 25:11three
- 25:12years,
- 25:12I
- 25:12don't
- 25:12know,
- 25:12whatever
- 25:13it
- 25:13is,
- 25:13I'll
- 25:13be
- 25:14vice
- 25:14chair
- 25:15helping
- 25:15Elizabeth.
- 25:17Fantastic.
- 25:18So
- 25:18what
- 25:18made
- 25:18you
- 25:18decide
- 25:19that
- 25:20now's
- 25:20the
- 25:20time
- 25:21to.
- 25:21To
- 25:21hand
- 25:21over
- 25:22that
- 25:22baton?
- 25:23I
- 25:23think
- 25:2426
- 25:24years
- 25:24is
- 25:24long
- 25:25enough.
- 25:25Well,
- 25:25yeah,
- 25:25absolutely.
- 25:27And
- 25:27what
- 25:28are
- 25:28you
- 25:28going
- 25:28to
- 25:28miss
- 25:28the
- 25:28most
- 25:29about
- 25:29that
- 25:29role?
- 25:31That's
- 25:32a
- 25:32kind
- 25:32of
- 25:32difficult
- 25:33question.
- 25:33I
- 25:33mean,
- 25:33it's
- 25:34sort
- 25:34of
- 25:34mixed
- 25:34feelings,
- 25:35I
- 25:35suppose.
- 25:36I.
- 25:37I
- 25:37really
- 25:37enjoy
- 25:38the
- 25:39whole
- 25:39business
- 25:39of
- 25:40coordinating
- 25:41the
- 25:41whole
- 25:41thing
- 25:42as
- 25:42it
- 25:42comes
- 25:42together
- 25:43from
- 25:43the
- 25:43previous
- 25:44September,
- 25:45right.
- 25:45The
- 25:46way
- 25:46through
- 25:46the
- 25:47monthly
- 25:47meetings
- 25:47and
- 25:48all
- 25:48the
- 25:48bits
- 25:48happen
- 25:48in
- 25:49between
- 25:50to
- 25:50the
- 25:50point
- 25:50where
- 25:51for
- 25:51those
- 25:52few
- 25:53hours
- 25:53on
- 25:53one
- 25:54day,
- 25:54everything
- 25:55has
- 25:55to
- 25:55come
- 25:56together
- 25:56I
- 25:56and
- 25:56unfold
- 25:57in
- 25:57the
- 25:57right
- 25:57order.
- 25:58And
- 25:58so
- 25:58I
- 25:59really
- 25:59enjoy
- 25:59that.
- 25:59On
- 26:00the
- 26:00other
- 26:00hand,
- 26:00it's
- 26:01a
- 26:01hell
- 26:01of
- 26:01a
- 26:01strain
- 26:03to
- 26:03do
- 26:03it.
- 26:04So
- 26:05I'm
- 26:05very
- 26:05pleased
- 26:06that
- 26:06Elizabeth
- 26:06is
- 26:07going
- 26:07to
- 26:07take
- 26:07over
- 26:07the
- 26:07overall
- 26:08responsibility
- 26:09for
- 26:09that.
- 26:09And
- 26:10it's
- 26:10only
- 26:10been
- 26:10made
- 26:10possible,
- 26:11really,
- 26:11because
- 26:12for
- 26:12the
- 26:12last
- 26:12two
- 26:13or
- 26:13three
- 26:13years
- 26:14we've
- 26:15been
- 26:15talking
- 26:15on
- 26:15the
- 26:15committee
- 26:16about
- 26:16succession
- 26:17planning
- 26:18because
- 26:18it's
- 26:18really
- 26:19important
- 26:19to
- 26:19all
- 26:19of
- 26:20us
- 26:20that
- 26:20the
- 26:20fair
- 26:20survives.
- 26:21Any
- 26:21of
- 26:21us.
- 26:22I
- 26:22mean,
- 26:22it's
- 26:22too
- 26:23important
- 26:24not
- 26:24to.
- 26:24So
- 26:24the
- 26:25question
- 26:25is,
- 26:25how
- 26:25can
- 26:26we
- 26:26create
- 26:27a
- 26:27situation
- 26:27where
- 26:28the
- 26:28fare
- 26:28can
- 26:29be
- 26:29handed
- 26:30over
- 26:30to
- 26:30someone,
- 26:30assuming
- 26:31we've
- 26:31got
- 26:31someone
- 26:32who
- 26:32wants
- 26:32to
- 26:32do
- 26:32it,
- 26:32which
- 26:32we
- 26:33have.
- 26:33And
- 26:33so
- 26:34for
- 26:34the
- 26:34last
- 26:34few
- 26:34years,
- 26:35we've
- 26:35actually
- 26:35been
- 26:36going
- 26:36through
- 26:36a
- 26:37series
- 26:37of
- 26:37stages
- 26:38where
- 26:39we
- 26:39have
- 26:40engineered
- 26:40a
- 26:40situation
- 26:41where
- 26:41everything
- 26:42that
- 26:42we
- 26:42know
- 26:43individually,
- 26:44the
- 26:4410
- 26:44of
- 26:44us
- 26:45know,
- 26:45is
- 26:45actually
- 26:46externalized
- 26:47and
- 26:48written
- 26:48down
- 26:49in
- 26:49some
- 26:49kind
- 26:49of
- 26:49structure.
- 26:51And
- 26:51then
- 26:51through
- 26:51Martin's
- 26:52agency,
- 26:53all
- 26:53of
- 26:53that
- 26:53structure
- 26:54has
- 26:54now
- 26:55been
- 26:55rendered
- 26:56into
- 26:56a
- 26:56publicly
- 26:57observable
- 26:57form
- 26:58on
- 26:58a
- 26:58computer,
- 26:59which
- 26:59means
- 27:00that
- 27:00the
- 27:01whole
- 27:01thing
- 27:01has
- 27:01now
- 27:02become
- 27:02externalised
- 27:03and
- 27:03anyone
- 27:04can
- 27:04take
- 27:04over
- 27:04anything.
- 27:05That's
- 27:05not
- 27:05quite
- 27:06true,
- 27:06but
- 27:06that's
- 27:06how
- 27:07we
- 27:07got
- 27:07to
- 27:07the
- 27:07point.
- 27:08So
- 27:09writing
- 27:09things
- 27:10down,
- 27:11moving
- 27:11into
- 27:11the
- 27:12machine
- 27:12and
- 27:12Elizabeth,
- 27:13those
- 27:13are
- 27:13the
- 27:14three
- 27:14key
- 27:15ingredients.
- 27:15The
- 27:16stars
- 27:16have
- 27:16aligned.
- 27:17The
- 27:17stars
- 27:18have
- 27:18aligned.
- 27:18Yeah.
- 27:19And
- 27:19in
- 27:19any
- 27:19case,
- 27:20I'm
- 27:20not
- 27:20actually
- 27:20leaving.
- 27:22Well,
- 27:22Exactly.
- 27:24But
- 27:24after
- 27:2425
- 27:25years
- 27:26and
- 27:27you
- 27:27know,
- 27:27the
- 27:28Shepperton
- 27:28Village
- 27:28Fair
- 27:29is
- 27:29such
- 27:29an
- 27:29important
- 27:30day
- 27:30in
- 27:30Shepperton's
- 27:31calendar
- 27:32and
- 27:32so
- 27:32well
- 27:32run
- 27:33and
- 27:34admired,
- 27:35what
- 27:35do
- 27:35you
- 27:35think
- 27:36the
- 27:36fair
- 27:37actually
- 27:37means
- 27:38to
- 27:38the
- 27:38people
- 27:39in
- 27:39the
- 27:39village?
- 27:39Not
- 27:40what
- 27:40it
- 27:40is,
- 27:40but
- 27:40what
- 27:41does
- 27:41it
- 27:41mean
- 27:41to
- 27:41them,
- 27:42do
- 27:42you
- 27:42think?
- 27:43Yes,
- 27:43it's
- 27:44a
- 27:44great
- 27:44question.
- 27:44The
- 27:45fair,
- 27:46which
- 27:46being
- 27:46the
- 27:47summer
- 27:47event,
- 27:48of
- 27:48course,
- 27:48Big
- 27:49Tree
- 27:49Night
- 27:50is
- 27:50the
- 27:50big
- 27:50winter
- 27:51event,
- 27:52which
- 27:53the
- 27:53two
- 27:53committees
- 27:54haven't
- 27:54typically
- 27:55had
- 27:55a
- 27:55lot
- 27:55to
- 27:55do
- 27:55with
- 27:55each
- 27:56other
- 27:56and
- 27:56that's
- 27:56kind
- 27:56of
- 27:57partly
- 27:57deliberate.
- 27:58They
- 27:59are
- 27:59two
- 27:59entirely
- 28:00different
- 28:00things,
- 28:00but
- 28:00they
- 28:01kind
- 28:01of,
- 28:01from
- 28:02a,
- 28:02an
- 28:03external
- 28:03observer
- 28:04point
- 28:04of
- 28:04view,
- 28:04they
- 28:04kind
- 28:04of
- 28:05complement
- 28:05each
- 28:05other.
- 28:05They're
- 28:06all
- 28:06part
- 28:06of
- 28:06what
- 28:07Shepperton
- 28:08is.
- 28:09And
- 28:09for
- 28:09me,
- 28:09I
- 28:10think
- 28:10events
- 28:10like
- 28:11the
- 28:11fair
- 28:12and
- 28:12Big
- 28:12Tree
- 28:13Night,
- 28:13their
- 28:14expressions
- 28:15of
- 28:16the
- 28:16social
- 28:16and
- 28:16business
- 28:17community
- 28:17that
- 28:17is
- 28:18Shepperton.
- 28:19And
- 28:19in
- 28:20turn
- 28:21these
- 28:21events
- 28:22energize
- 28:23this
- 28:23positive
- 28:24community
- 28:25spirit
- 28:25that
- 28:25we
- 28:26know
- 28:26and
- 28:26love
- 28:27and
- 28:27which
- 28:28actually
- 28:28characterize
- 28:28Shepparton,
- 28:30which
- 28:30in
- 28:30turn
- 28:31leads
- 28:31to
- 28:32further
- 28:32events.
- 28:33So
- 28:34it's
- 28:35a
- 28:35kind
- 28:35of
- 28:35a
- 28:35dynamic,
- 28:36it's
- 28:36almost
- 28:36like
- 28:37a
- 28:37rhythm,
- 28:38an
- 28:38annual
- 28:39rhythm.
- 28:40And
- 28:40for
- 28:40me,
- 28:40events
- 28:41like
- 28:41the,
- 28:42the
- 28:42fair
- 28:43and
- 28:43the
- 28:43Big
- 28:44Tree
- 28:44Night
- 28:44together
- 28:45are
- 28:46like
- 28:46a
- 28:46heartbeat,
- 28:47like
- 28:47a
- 28:47yin
- 28:48and
- 28:48yang.
- 28:48The
- 28:49yin
- 28:49and
- 28:49yang
- 28:49and
- 28:50a
- 28:50heartbeat
- 28:51that
- 28:51actually
- 28:52keeps
- 28:52Shepperton
- 28:53breathing
- 28:53or
- 28:53helps
- 28:54to.
- 28:54Yeah,
- 28:55I
- 28:55agree
- 28:55with
- 28:55that.
- 28:56I
- 28:56have
- 28:57some
- 28:57audience
- 28:57questions,
- 28:59some
- 28:59of
- 28:59which
- 29:00can't
- 29:00be
- 29:00here
- 29:00tonight,
- 29:01but
- 29:01I'm
- 29:01going
- 29:01to
- 29:01ask
- 29:01them
- 29:01anyway.
- 29:02First
- 29:02of
- 29:02all,
- 29:02Andy
- 29:03at
- 29:04the
- 29:04back
- 29:04there,
- 29:04Andy
- 29:05has
- 29:05asked
- 29:05who's
- 29:06responsible
- 29:06to
- 29:06check
- 29:07that
- 29:07stallholders
- 29:08selling
- 29:08food
- 29:09have
- 29:09the
- 29:09right
- 29:09license
- 29:10to
- 29:10do
- 29:10so.
- 29:11And
- 29:11if
- 29:12a
- 29:12charity
- 29:12is
- 29:13to
- 29:13accept
- 29:13donations
- 29:14from
- 29:14the
- 29:14public,
- 29:14a
- 29:15street
- 29:15collection.
- 29:15License,
- 29:17if
- 29:17a
- 29:18stall
- 29:18holder
- 29:19is
- 29:20a
- 29:20food
- 29:21business
- 29:22in
- 29:22their
- 29:22everyday
- 29:23non
- 29:23fair
- 29:24lives,
- 29:24then
- 29:25they
- 29:25are
- 29:25required
- 29:26to
- 29:27register
- 29:27with
- 29:27a
- 29:27local
- 29:28authority
- 29:29and
- 29:30we
- 29:30need
- 29:30to
- 29:31check
- 29:31that
- 29:31that
- 29:31registration
- 29:32has
- 29:33been
- 29:33made
- 29:34and,
- 29:34and
- 29:34we
- 29:34then
- 29:34pass
- 29:35that
- 29:35information
- 29:35onto
- 29:36the
- 29:36council
- 29:36who
- 29:37also
- 29:38need
- 29:38to
- 29:38check
- 29:38that
- 29:39that
- 29:39registration
- 29:39is
- 29:40active.
- 29:41If
- 29:42we've
- 29:42got
- 29:43a
- 29:43food
- 29:43stall,
- 29:43which
- 29:44is
- 29:44not,
- 29:45well,
- 29:45it's
- 29:45not,
- 29:45it's
- 29:45normal
- 29:46business
- 29:46is
- 29:46a
- 29:47pop
- 29:47up
- 29:47like
- 29:49a
- 29:49cake
- 29:49stall
- 29:50with
- 29:50selling
- 29:50homemade
- 29:51cakes,
- 29:52then
- 29:52there
- 29:53is
- 29:53no
- 29:53need
- 29:54to
- 29:54register
- 29:55with
- 29:55a
- 29:55local
- 29:56council.
- 29:57But
- 29:57what
- 29:57we
- 29:58require
- 29:58as
- 29:58a
- 29:58fair
- 29:58committee
- 29:59is
- 30:00that
- 30:00they
- 30:00have
- 30:01the
- 30:01self
- 30:01certificated
- 30:02online
- 30:03food
- 30:03hygiene
- 30:03certificates
- 30:04and
- 30:05we,
- 30:05we
- 30:05need
- 30:05to
- 30:05see
- 30:06those,
- 30:06but
- 30:07we
- 30:07don't
- 30:07need
- 30:07to
- 30:07pass
- 30:07those
- 30:08onto
- 30:08the
- 30:08council.
- 30:08We
- 30:09just
- 30:09need
- 30:09to
- 30:09make
- 30:09sure
- 30:10ourselves
- 30:10that.
- 30:11That
- 30:12everyone's
- 30:12covered
- 30:13in
- 30:13that
- 30:14regard.
- 30:15In
- 30:15terms
- 30:16of
- 30:17collections.
- 30:19I
- 30:19think
- 30:19that
- 30:19was
- 30:19the
- 30:19other
- 30:20part
- 30:20of
- 30:20your
- 30:20question,
- 30:20the.
- 30:21The
- 30:22collecting
- 30:22money.
- 30:23Well,
- 30:23of
- 30:23course,
- 30:23if
- 30:24charities
- 30:25are
- 30:25exchanging
- 30:27or
- 30:27taking
- 30:28money
- 30:28in
- 30:28return
- 30:29for
- 30:29merchandise
- 30:30or
- 30:30a
- 30:31game
- 30:31or
- 30:32some
- 30:32kind
- 30:32of
- 30:32product,
- 30:33then
- 30:34there's
- 30:34no
- 30:35issue.
- 30:35If
- 30:36they're
- 30:36rattling
- 30:36a
- 30:37box
- 30:37and
- 30:37expecting
- 30:38money
- 30:38or
- 30:38hoping
- 30:39that
- 30:39money
- 30:39will
- 30:40be
- 30:40put
- 30:40into
- 30:40it,
- 30:41then
- 30:41they
- 30:41do
- 30:42need
- 30:42a
- 30:42license
- 30:43for
- 30:43that,
- 30:43the
- 30:43collection
- 30:43license
- 30:44for
- 30:44that.
- 30:45And
- 30:46that's
- 30:46between
- 30:46them
- 30:47and
- 30:47the
- 30:47council.
- 30:48We
- 30:48don't
- 30:49interfere,
- 30:49we
- 30:49just
- 30:49make
- 30:50it
- 30:50clear
- 30:50that
- 30:50that's
- 30:50what
- 30:51they
- 30:51need.
- 30:51Right.
- 30:52Paul
- 30:53has
- 30:53asked,
- 30:54when
- 30:54people
- 30:54leave
- 30:55the
- 30:55fair
- 30:55at
- 30:55the
- 30:55end
- 30:55of
- 30:56the
- 30:56day,
- 30:56what
- 30:56do
- 30:56you
- 30:56hope
- 30:57they're
- 30:57feeling
- 30:57as
- 30:58they
- 30:58walk
- 30:58home?
- 30:58It's
- 30:59a
- 30:59nice
- 30:59question,
- 30:59isn't
- 31:00it?
- 31:00It
- 31:00is
- 31:00a
- 31:01nice
- 31:01question.
- 31:02Well,
- 31:02we
- 31:02hope
- 31:02that
- 31:03they
- 31:03walk
- 31:03home
- 31:04with
- 31:04the
- 31:04feeling
- 31:05that
- 31:05they
- 31:05had
- 31:06a
- 31:06really
- 31:06enjoyable
- 31:07experience
- 31:08at
- 31:08the
- 31:08fair,
- 31:08really
- 31:09day.
- 31:10But
- 31:11beyond
- 31:11that,
- 31:12I
- 31:12hope
- 31:12they
- 31:13actually
- 31:13take
- 31:13home
- 31:13with
- 31:13them
- 31:14a
- 31:14feeling
- 31:15of
- 31:16renewal
- 31:17of
- 31:17the
- 31:18community
- 31:18spirit
- 31:19that
- 31:19they've
- 31:20experienced
- 31:20and
- 31:21which,
- 31:21by
- 31:21being
- 31:22there,
- 31:22they've
- 31:22contributed
- 31:23to.
- 31:24Fantastic.
- 31:26Final
- 31:26question.
- 31:26A
- 31:27slightly
- 31:27mischievous
- 31:28one
- 31:28from
- 31:28Peter.
- 31:29If
- 31:29you
- 31:30could
- 31:30make
- 31:30one
- 31:31decision
- 31:31for
- 31:31Shepperton
- 31:32tomorrow
- 31:33and
- 31:33nobody
- 31:34was
- 31:34allowed
- 31:34to
- 31:35argue
- 31:35with
- 31:35you,
- 31:37what
- 31:38would
- 31:38it
- 31:38be?
- 31:41It's
- 31:42perhaps
- 31:42a
- 31:43slightly
- 31:43philosophical
- 31:44response.
- 31:45The
- 31:45Iroquois
- 31:46nations
- 31:47in
- 31:48America,
- 31:49Native
- 31:49Americans,
- 31:50they
- 31:50have
- 31:51a
- 31:51fantastic
- 31:52principle
- 31:53that
- 31:53guided
- 31:54them
- 31:54for
- 31:55hundreds
- 31:55and
- 31:55hundreds
- 31:56of
- 31:56years,
- 31:57which
- 31:57is
- 31:57called
- 31:57the
- 31:58Seventh
- 31:58Generation
- 31:58Principle,
- 32:00otherwise
- 32:00known
- 32:00as
- 32:00the
- 32:01Great
- 32:01Peace
- 32:01Principle.
- 32:02And
- 32:02the
- 32:02Seventh
- 32:03Generation
- 32:03Principle
- 32:04says
- 32:05and
- 32:05dictates
- 32:06that
- 32:06as
- 32:06a
- 32:07leader,
- 32:07whether
- 32:07you're
- 32:08a
- 32:08leader
- 32:08of
- 32:09affair
- 32:09or
- 32:10the
- 32:10leader
- 32:10of
- 32:10the
- 32:10council
- 32:11or
- 32:11whatever,
- 32:13as
- 32:13a
- 32:13leader,
- 32:13you
- 32:14do
- 32:14not
- 32:14take
- 32:15a
- 32:15decision
- 32:16or
- 32:17enact
- 32:17a
- 32:17policy
- 32:18that
- 32:19will
- 32:19have
- 32:19a
- 32:19negative
- 32:20impact
- 32:21on
- 32:21the
- 32:21unborn
- 32:22seventh
- 32:23generation
- 32:23from
- 32:24now.
- 32:25And
- 32:25I
- 32:25think
- 32:26that's
- 32:26just
- 32:26a
- 32:27great
- 32:27principle.
- 32:28And
- 32:28I
- 32:28hope
- 32:28that
- 32:29the
- 32:29fair
- 32:30and
- 32:30all
- 32:31of
- 32:31the
- 32:32bureaucracy
- 32:33and
- 32:33all
- 32:33of
- 32:33the
- 32:33scrutiny
- 32:34and
- 32:34all
- 32:34the
- 32:35rest
- 32:35of
- 32:35it
- 32:35and
- 32:35all
- 32:36the
- 32:36stuff
- 32:36that
- 32:36we
- 32:36have
- 32:36to
- 32:37attend
- 32:37to
- 32:38as
- 32:38the
- 32:38fair
- 32:39goes
- 32:39on,
- 32:40that
- 32:40actually.
- 32:40That
- 32:41those
- 32:41decisions
- 32:43and
- 32:43those
- 32:43policies
- 32:44are
- 32:44enacted
- 32:45in
- 32:46that
- 32:46particular
- 32:46way.
- 32:47And
- 32:47since
- 32:47no
- 32:48one's
- 32:48allowed
- 32:48to
- 32:48argue
- 32:49with
- 32:49me,
- 32:51that's
- 32:51it.
- 32:52Fantastic.
- 32:53Dick
- 32:53Gregory,
- 32:54chair
- 32:54of
- 32:54the
- 32:54Village
- 32:55Fair
- 32:55Committee,
- 32:55thank
- 32:56you
- 32:56for
- 32:56joining
- 32:56me
- 32:56on
- 32:57the
- 32:57Sheppertonian.
- 32:57Thank
- 32:58you.
- 33:04Thanks
- 33:04again
- 33:04to
- 33:05Dick
- 33:05Gregory
- 33:05for
- 33:05giving
- 33:06us
- 33:06his
- 33:06time,
- 33:06his
- 33:07stories,
- 33:07and
- 33:08that
- 33:08Seventh
- 33:08Generation
- 33:09principle,
- 33:09which
- 33:10I
- 33:10suspect
- 33:11none
- 33:11of
- 33:11us
- 33:11will
- 33:11forget
- 33:12in
- 33:12a
- 33:12hurry.
- 33:13Thanks
- 33:13also
- 33:13to
- 33:14everyone
- 33:14who
- 33:14came
- 33:14to
- 33:14the
- 33:15Sheppertonian
- 33:15LIVE
- 33:16on
- 33:16the
- 33:163rd
- 33:16of
- 33:16June.
- 33:16Your
- 33:17energy
- 33:17made
- 33:18the
- 33:18night
- 33:18what
- 33:18it
- 33:18was
- 33:19The
- 33:19Shepperton
- 33:20Village
- 33:20Fair
- 33:20is
- 33:21this
- 33:21Saturday
- 33:21the
- 33:2213th
- 33:22of
- 33:22June
- 33:22at
- 33:23Manor
- 33:23Park.
- 33:23Free
- 33:24entry,
- 33:24go
- 33:25along,
- 33:25support
- 33:25the
- 33:26stalls,
- 33:26enjoy
- 33:27the
- 33:27raft
- 33:27race
- 33:28and
- 33:28take
- 33:28home
- 33:29that
- 33:29feeling.
- 33:30Dick
- 33:30described
- 33:31a
- 33:31renewal
- 33:31of
- 33:31the
- 33:31community
- 33:32spirit
- 33:32that
- 33:33that
- 33:33by
- 33:33being
- 33:34there
- 33:34you've
- 33:34contributed
- 33:35to
- 33:36all
- 33:36events.
- 33:36Coming
- 33:37up
- 33:37in
- 33:37and
- 33:37around
- 33:37Shepparton
- 33:38are
- 33:38on
- 33:38our
- 33:38brand
- 33:39new
- 33:39community
- 33:39calendar
- 33:40thesheppertonian.uk/events.
- 33:43Thanks
- 33:43as
- 33:43always
- 33:44to
- 33:44the
- 33:44business
- 33:44partners
- 33:45and
- 33:45business
- 33:45members
- 33:46backing
- 33:46the
- 33:46Sheppertonian
- 33:47through
- 33:47the
- 33:48Business
- 33:48Club,
- 33:48the
- 33:49Ferry
- 33:49Coffee
- 33:49Shop,
- 33:50Meon
- 33:50Media,
- 33:50the
- 33:51Sound
- 33:51Boutique,
- 33:52Island
- 33:52Motors
- 33:53and
- 33:53LuvBiltong.
- 33:54Their
- 33:54support
- 33:55keeps
- 33:55this
- 33:55podcast
- 33:56rooted
- 33:57in
- 33:57the
- 33:57community.
- 33:58I'm
- 33:58Gareth,
- 33:59this
- 33:59has
- 33:59been
- 33:59the
- 33:59Sheppertonian
- 34:00and
- 34:00until
- 34:01next
- 34:01time,
- 34:01I'll
- 34:02see
- 34:02you
- 34:02around.