THE CEMENT MENAGERIE, Branxton Village, Northumbria
Listen to David Clegg’s interview with Keepers Joseph Brattisani and Samantha Fairnington Brattisani as you view the gallery of John Fairnington Snr’s Cement Menagerie.
Download the transcript here
Download the transcript here
Keepers: Joseph Brattisani and Samantha Fairnington Brattisani John Fairnington Snr built more than 300 life-size concrete animals in his garden. His grand-daughter Samantha and son-in-law Joseph shatter some myths about the garden and discuss the difficulties of maintaining it.