I took a trip to the stately home of Burghley House, which reminded me of the virtues of the Midlands. It's a wonderful part of the world, but once again, Britain's infrastructure can make getting to the delights of the midlands a bit more arduous than it need be.Of course this podcast is free, much like my weekly newsletter which you can find at https://www.independent.co.uk/newsletters Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.