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May starts building Lego house

Published 14 August 9 5:50 PM | charlotte

Top Gear presenter James May has begun his attempt to build a house entirely out of Lego bricks. May has vowed to live for a few days in the life-sized house, which comes complete with a working shower and toilet, once it has been completed. It is being built in the middle of the Denbies Wine Estate, in Dorking, for the BBC series James May's Toy Stories. A spokesman for Denbies said hundreds of people had turned up and everyone had a good time helping out. Some fans queued from 0430 BST to get...

Filed under: BBC, life size, top gear, denbies wine estate, toy stories, logo bricks, james may, lego house

King Bladud's Pigs - Bath (ending 30th Sep 08)

Published 17 September 8 3:14 PM | charlotte

From the 17th April, Kind Bladud's Pigs will begin to arrive in various locations throughout Bath city centre. One hundred individually decorated life-size pig sculptures will be displayed throughout the summer all around Bath - to celebrate the legend of King Bladud who together with his pigs discovered our hot springs and went on to found the city of Bath. Each pig will be sponsored. Each sponsor will select an artist to transform the blank "3D canvas" of a pig sculpture, made of...

Filed under: garnd auction, sustrans, reinforced fibreglass, sculpture, king bladud, 3d canvas, bath abbey, life size, two tunnels, bath, hot springs, pigs