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ROMNEY MARSH RAMBLINGS

ROMNEY MARSH RAMBLINGS

By: Laughing Frog Productions
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Broadcaster Dominic King lives on Romney Marsh in Kent, England.


Known as 'the fifth continent' due to its uniqueness.


Dom chats to those who love where they live.


Music composed by Paul Cheese


A Laughing Frog Production


Note: The Marsh Frog, known locally as the "laughing frog", is a large species of frog which was introduced to Britain in 1935. A Mr Edward Percy Smith, a playwright, brought 12 Marsh Frogs back from Hungary to his garden pond at Stone-in-Oxney, just off the Romney Marsh.

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Episodes
  • 'Did Noel Coward live here?'

    'Did Noel Coward live here?'
    Jun 15 2025

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    “Romney Marsh Ramblings” is a captivating journey through one of England’s most unique and enigmatic landscapes.

    In Episode 2 - Dom visits St Mary in the Marsh. It sits in the heart of the Romney Marsh, three miles from New Romney.

    It's has a few well known people people who have called it home over the years or who are now laid to rest in the graveyard of the parish church St Mary the Virgin.


    Got a story about Romney Marsh? Like to make a comment about what you have heard? Email Romney Marsh Ramblings c/o laughingfrogproductions@gmail.com
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    15 mins
  • Coming Soon: Romney Marsh Ramblings - Episode 2 'Did Noel Coward live here?'

    Coming Soon: Romney Marsh Ramblings - Episode 2 'Did Noel Coward live here?'
    Jun 14 2025

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    “Romney Marsh Ramblings” is a captivating journey through one of England’s most unique and enigmatic landscapes.

    Hosted by broadcaster Dominic King, each episode takes you on a personal exploration of a place steeped in history, mystery, and character.

    Dom visits hidden gems across the marsh, delving into the lives of the people who call it home and uncovering the essence of this distinctive region.

    Whether it’s the quiet beauty of the countryside, the quirky local tales, or the deeply rooted sense of community, “Romney Marsh Ramblings” uncovers the stories and secrets that make Romney Marsh truly unforgettable.


    Got a story about Romney Marsh? Like to make a comment about what you have heard? Email Romney Marsh Ramblings c/o laughingfrogproductions@gmail.com
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    1 min
  • 'Noah's Ark in a Field'

    'Noah's Ark in a Field'
    May 25 2025

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    “Romney Marsh Ramblings” is a captivating journey through one of England’s most unique and enigmatic landscapes.

    In Episode 1 Dom visits the 12th century Fairfield Church (aka St Thomas Becket) the most iconic of all the churches on Romney Marsh. It sits isolated in a field grazed by sheep amongst drainage ditches (dykes) - the houses of the original medieval inhabitants of Fairfield have long since disappeared.

    Got a story about Romney Marsh? Like to make a comment about what you have heard? Email Romney Marsh Ramblings c/o laughingfrogproductions@gmail.com
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    19 mins
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