If you go down to the woods...
The BBC has more than its fair share of National Treasures, David Attenborough arguably the richest. But did you know that Cookham has its very own Village Treasure? Brian Clews sits firmly in the Village Treasure chest for his activities with several groups, but perhaps most visibly for his work supporting the our wildlife and habitats. He sits on the committee for Cookham Wildlife Supporters, and can often be found sharing his encyclopedic knowledge and a bad joke or three in their events program. Brian, lives in Broom Hill and has been resident in the village since before the Ice Age. Well OK, that's a bit of an exaggeration but for FORTY EIGHT years. We barely even had a railway station forty eight years ago (also an exaggeration). He has spent forty years contributing to the local RSPB group, and has written books and papers too numerous to mention on this, his specialist subject. But I've been watching Blue Planet and I know that it's still possible to teach