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The Horses of Spindles Farm

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Last broadcast on Fri, 19 Jun 2009, 11:00 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

In January 2008 the RSPCA raided a farm in Buckinghamshire and in a glare of publicity, removed more than 100 horses, ponies and donkeys, as well as the carcasses of others. Mike Embley follows the ensuing court case and finds out what it reveals about the horse trade in Britain.

A White Pebble Media production for BBC Radio 4.

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  1. Fri 19 Jun 2009
    11:00

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Duration

30 minutes

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