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Lady Curzon And A Pineapple

Three episodes. First broadcast from 20050419 to 20071228. (* = BBC7).

As well as being a tasty treat, the pineapple is also a thing of symbolic significance in architecture. In this celebration of the spiky-headed fruit, Ian Peacock meets a young pineapple grower and a man who likes to roast pineapples on a spit. He also travels to Falkirk, to see Scotland's great Pineapple Folly.

 

BBC Radio Four

 
First
Broadcast		RepeatedDescription
2005041920051226 
20071228 As well as being a tasty treat, the pineapple also carries symbolic significance in architecture. In this celebration of the fruit, Ian Peacock meets a young pineapple grower and a man who likes to roast pineapples on a spit. He also travels to Falkirk to see Scotland's great Pineapple Folly.
 * 20080725[unmatched BBC7 broadcast]
Ian Peacock picks up his spoon and delves into the history of The King of Fruits. With comment from Lucinda Lambton.