Radio 5 Live - All About Property
May 16, 2016
Live-in Guardians were again on hand for the BBC when they needed the leading expert for the Guardian Industry. We were able to set up a visit at our property in Fitzroy Square with our own Johnny Moser showing them around and then setting up an interview with one of the Guardians. A few days later, MD Arthur Duke was live in the studio with Gabby Logan speaking in depth about the Guardian world to a clearly genuinely interested Gabby.
You can listen to the full programme, here.
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