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125 Treasures | The Horse on the Staircase

Wild Tales | Nature Podcast
Wild Tales | Nature Podcast
Episode • Jun 22, 2023 • 26m
Revisit a favourite episode from our mini series 125 Treasures.



Join actor Alison Steadman and explore the story behind Hambletonian, Rubbing Down, a painting by George Stubbs at Mount Stewart in County Down.  Delve into the world of horse racing and uncover the hidden criticisms of this treasure's past owner.



Production

Host: Alison Steadman

Producer: Claire Hickinbotham/Sean Douglas

Sound editor: Jesus Gomez



Discover more

This mini series shares it's name with a National Trust book, to find out more and to browse other reads in our collection please visit:

shop.nationaltrust.org.uk/national-trust-125-treasures.html



To find out more about Mount Stewart please visit:

www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/northern-ireland/mount-stewart



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