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The tiny UK village with a magical connection to Disney

Today marks 100 years since Walt Disney founded Disney. In every film since 2006 the film studio pays tribute to a small village in Lincolshire and the crest can be seen on every Disney castle. Norton Disney is a small village with a population of 242, but it’s impact is much bigger than you may think. Richard Parker, secretary of the Norton Disney History and Archaeology Group joined Sean to discuss...

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14.20 16 Oct 2023


The tiny UK village with a magical connection to Disney


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14.20 16 Oct 2023


Today marks 100 years since Walt Disney founded Disney. In every film since 2006 the film studio pays tribute to a small village in Lincolshire and the crest can be seen on every Disney castle. Norton Disney is a small village with a population of 242, but it’s impact is much bigger than you may think.

Richard Parker, secretary of the Norton Disney History and Archaeology Group joined Sean to discuss...


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