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Interesting Things with JC #011: "The Secret Nuclear Bunker at Kelvedon Hatch" - Explore the once-hidden Kelvedon Hatch Nuclear Bunker in Essex, a relic of Cold War fears and preparations. This underground site provides a stark reminder of the tension and readiness that defined the era.

Interesting Things with JC #010: "The Time-Eating Clock of Cambridge" - Experience the Corpus Clock at Cambridge, where art meets engineering in the form of the Chronophage, a mechanical creature that marks time by 'eating' it. This innovative clock not only tells time but also tells a story of life's fleeting moments.

Interesting Things with JC #009: "Britain's Oldest Pub" - Explore the fascinating history of Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St. Albans, the oldest pub in Britain. Delve into its tales of monks, royal visits, and its namesake sport, providing a living history lesson in pub culture.

Interesting Things with JC #008: "The Lincoln Imp" - Delve into the folklore of the Lincoln Imp, a cheeky creature turned to stone in Lincoln Cathedral. This legendary imp has become a beloved symbol of Lincoln, captivating locals and visitors with its enchanting story.

Interesting Things with JC #007: "The Labyrinth of Shell Grotto" - Explore the mysterious Shell Grotto in Margate, discovered in 1835 and adorned with over 4.6 million shells. Its origin remains a mystery, making it a fascinating subject for historians and visitors alike.

Interesting Things with JC #006: "Lundy Island's Time Zone" - Discover Lundy Island, unique for having its own time zone, 25 minutes behind until 1978, reflecting its slow-paced, isolated lifestyle. Known for its distinct postage stamps and rich wildlife, the island offers a glimpse into a truly unique British locale.