Martin Hesp remembers a fantastic beach cook-up he did with North Devon’s Dan the Fishman 2 years ago - it was a celebration of Christmas in the run-up to December 25th - and, as Dan says, everyone should enjoy a beach picnic in the depths of winter
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Martin Hesp remembers a fantastic beach cook-up he did with North Devon’s Dan the Fishman 2 years ago - it was a celebration of Christmas in the run-up to December 25th - and, as Dan says, everyone should enjoy a beach picnic in the depths of winter
A lovely, easy, scenic circular walk from Flushing around to Mylor on the Fal Estuary
Robin Turner talks fish at Christmas - advice and how to order the shellfish and other marine delights for the festive period
Winter coastal walking in Cornwall - Martin Hesp visits Tregardock on the north coast
Another walk in the winter weather - this tim eon the North Devon coast where Martin Hesp explores the area around Buck’s Mills
Martin Hesp visits a little known but highly scenic corner of The Lizard to embark upon a memorable hike to a wild head-land
A perfect winter walk - at Hartland Point, out on the North Devon Coast where the Atlantic meets the Severn Sea
Martin Hesp recalls visiting the ancient town of Holsworthy on the Devon-Cornwall border on the very last day the old cattle market was in operation near the town centre before moving to a new purpose-built site on the edge of town. The post includes a podcast which Martin recorded at the time - which could now be regarded as part of the rich oral history of the West Country region
Through his work as Editorial Director of RAW Food & Drink PR Martin Hesp writes and edits a weekly food page in the Western Morning News - after the articles have appeared each Saturday we’ll put them up here for your perusal… This one is about some remarkable shellfish called Black Queens - fiddly to prepare but extremely sweet and delicious
A short video made from 20 years’ worth of occasional video shots filmed around the Cornish Coast.