stone mason pts 1 and 2 Part 2 Richard Goodwin 2009-09-11 | Dany, the master stonemason shows us how to build a 'callade', a road surfaced as in ancient times by small stones. It looks easy but it is certainly not in pratice.
One Year, Four seasons Trailer Part 1 in French with English sub titles Richard Goodwin 2021-03-03 | Trailer for a documentary film in two parts, the result of six months with the monks and nuns of four monasteries in France. The films reflect on the essential questions of our lives, a universal view, positive and good willed, marked by tolerance and openness. The films are based on the personal experiences of each participant.This film can be found with the following link:- Part One Link to full film with English subtitles vimeo.com/ondemand/363251
One Year, Four seasons Trailer Part 2 in French with English sub titles Richard Goodwin 2021-03-03 | Trailer for a documentary film in two parts, the result of six months with the monks and nuns of four monasteries in France. The films reflect on the essential questions of our lives, a universal view, positive and good willed, marked by tolerance and openness. The films are based on the personal experiences of each participant.Full film can be found on this link:- vimeo.com/ondemand/329063983
Spring Rolls 1 Richard Goodwin 2013-11-19 | Vietnamese spring rolls made by Solange and Cathy at the Phon Penh restaurant in Chinatown, Vancouver, BC
fermented black rice Richard Goodwin 2013-11-18 | Delicious traditional Cambodian dessert as made by Solange at the Phon Penh Restaurant, Chinatown, Vancouver BC.
snails breeding and cooking.avi Richard Goodwin 2011-02-15 | Glamourous Natalie show us how to breed snails and tells us about the extraordinary sex life of the snail kingdom. Michelle shows us how to cook the delightful little fellows.
deyrolle taxidermist You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-10-03 | Before the advent of natural history films, Deyrolle the legendary taxidermist in Paris used to provide schools with stuffed animals so the students could learn about them.
Notre Dame, Paris You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-10-03 | A very brief tour of the wonders that can be found in one of the world's most glamorous and beautiful cathedrals. Outside can be found a plate, point zero from which all the distances in France are measured.
Oil lamps and pissoir You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-10-02 | This gentleman was a chemist in Germany but fell in love with oil lamps and decided to devote his life to restoring and selling them in Paris.
waiters race You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-10-02 | Parisian waiters are renowned for their rudeness and aloofness to foreigners. Here they are letting their hair down around the center of Paris.
straw marquetary You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-25 | I found this lady and her passion for straw marquetary very interesting indeed. Original they were made by French Napoleonic prisoners incarcerated into Britain at the start of the 19th century. Vey beautiful objects here.
veneering You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-25 | This man with his great moustache is the head of a company that deals and cuts veneers from rare woods. In his workshop he has logs of Cuban mahogany which was imported from Cuba before the French Revolution in 1789.
guignol puppets lyon You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | These puppets are very similar to Punch and Judy. Extremely violent and enormously popular with children. There's a lot of of 'look behind you' and then a wallop.
Beaujolais Anthem You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | This film is about a giant mechanical organ which produces its notes by hammers tapping Beaujolais bottles filled to various levels to get the correct note.
mr 19th century You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | This man and his wife live a life as close as possible to a couple living in the 19th. century in Lyon. Very much worth a look.
artisan blacksmith You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | This blacksmith is an artist to his fingertips. He makes it all seem so very easy but it clearly shows that he has been at it for very many years
28 colour silk weaving Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | This man is making a short length of 28 colour silk velvet for the museum at Versailles. It is going to take him at least two years to go 4 metres.
the smile of lyon You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | These three actors from the Guignol Theatre in Lyon perform one of the traditional songs of Lyon with great bravura.
lina stores You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-24 | The Lina Stores is one of the last family owned Italian food stores in London. It has in its time served its home made to all the stars of London film and theatre firmament.
Bronze craftsman, Francois Bronze You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-22 | Francois Bronze decided in early life that he would work with bronze (the metal). His shop is a veritable Ali Baba's cave of treasures of all sorts.
projectionist extraordinaire You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | This gentleman used to bicycle round the South of France in his youth with a small trailer in which there was a projector for 16 mm films and a white sheet of his mother's for the screen. His stories are amazing.
bead curtain maker, France You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | The beaded curtains of the South of France are made from yew wood. It is one of the sounds of childhood that everyone remembers. Stops all the insects coming in and keeps the house cool.
Hat shop, Mouret, Avignon You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | People say that hats are coming back. Here in Avignon it is very hot and for centuries hats have been worn. This hat shop and its charming vendeuse is an amusing example of why the hat is here to stay.
Bird Whistle Man St Didier Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | This man used to be a trombone player in an orchestra but he came back to make bird whistles in his family business in St Didier. His performance demonstrating his wares are really worth watching. This is one of my all time favorites.
Nougat St Didier You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | This family has been making nougat of the very best quality for m,any years. They produce all that is required top make this wonderful sweet - honey, almonds and a lot of know how.
Nadine St Didier You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-21 | Nadine is a great professional. She professionally repairs a special type of antique bedspread known in Provence, France as the boutis. I found it very refreshing to watch this calm, beautiful woman go about her work.
La Sorgue Nature Studies You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-20 | This river springs straight from the mountain near Avignon France. It has some very interesting flora and fauna. Reccomended
Boatbuilding La Sorgue You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-20 | This fireman in Isle sur la Sorge has a very special hobby. He builds a special sort of punt called a negocin for negotiating the fast flowing river the Sorge.
avignon carpets You Tube HQ Richard Goodwin 2009-09-19 | They still make woollen products in Isle sur la Sorge, This gentleman really knows his stuff, This video is well worth watching,
Gunmakers Loire France Richard Goodwin 2009-09-19 | Making guns in the Loire France. Interesting about the stocks of sporting guns
limeflower fair part 1 Richard Goodwin 2009-09-18 | Every year the lime flower fair is held in Haute Provence. It fascinated me to see how the lime flowers were harvested and sold.
limeflower fair part 2 Richard Goodwin 2009-09-18 | Every year the lime flower fair is held in Haute Provence. It fascinated me to see how the lime flowers were harvested and sold.
stone mason pts 1 and 2 Part 1 Richard Goodwin 2009-09-11 | Dany, a master stone mason shows how he cuts the stone that was used for churches in the middle ages in France. Dany has the assurance of a real mastercraftsman.
Hat maker, Paris Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | This firm makes expensive hats for Parisian women. Hatters are a little mad and he explains why.
antique pottery fair, Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | Every year there is a fair which sells only antique pottery at Cliouscart in the Drome. These are specialised dealers and the things they sell are very expensive.
Massaro, master shoemaker Paris Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | Mr Massaro makes very high class shoes indeed. He has looked after everyone from the Pope to Marlene Dietrich. A fascinating man with lots of good stories.
luxury luggage maker Goyard, Paris Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | This one of the grandest shops in Paris. It is rumoured that they will not talk to anyone unless they know who you are. I liked Conan Doyle's writing trunk.
artificial flower makers, Paris Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | A very specialised trade indeed. Very beautiful flowers pressed and made from silk.
Pottery France Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | Olivier Sourdive and his brother run this very high class pottery. It is a very interesting place in the Drome and a film well worth watching.
chez tetedoie Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | Christian Tetedoie is one of France's young super chefs who has invented some delicious new recipes. He had a surprise for me after my superb meal
egg museum Richard Goodwin 2009-09-09 | The remarkable Frenchwoman used to work in Las Vegas. Where she got the idea to start an egg museum is mystery but she has turned it into a huge success. She also answer the famous question about which came first the chicken or the egg.
facteur cheval Richard Goodwin 2009-09-08 | Facteur Cheval was probably the world's most energetic postman. What he achieved by working all the hours God gave and walking at least 20 miles per day into the bargain.
Sabot Wooden Clog maker Richard Goodwin 2009-09-07 | Before the war there were 35,000 clog makers in France now there are only fifteen. The pair he made me were very comfortable indeed and very warm.
chez hugon, lyon Richard Goodwin 2009-09-07 | Madame Hugon is a great cook. Born on a working barge, she and her husband run a small restaurant in the capital of good food in France, Lyon. The food is out of this world.. chicken livers etc
entry to lyon Richard Goodwin 2009-09-07 | Cruising down the Saone and entering Lyon, France on January day is one of the grandest journeys that I have ever made. The most interesting surprise set here to Chabrier's Habanera
Bouillabaisse The real thing Richard Goodwin 2009-09-06 | The chefs of Lyon decided to take a day trip to the Mediteraenean to have a real bouillabaisse, the legendary fish stew of the Med, cooked over wood fire. The result was sublime.
