Cottage In The Wood Hotel
The delightful spa town of Malvern is located 3 hours from London by car in Worcestershire and accessible directly by train from Paddington.
The delightful spa town of Malvern is located 3 hours from London by car in Worcestershire and accessible directly by train from Paddington.
Carol Drinkwater has a deep passion and knowledge of Provence, having made it her home for more than 30 years. On a hillside above the bay of Cannes, she and her husband Michel live on an olive farm producing delicious olive oil and other organic fruits. The recent series – A Year in Provence with Carol Drinkwater - aired on Channel 5, inviting viewers into Carol’s slice of Provençal heaven.
International eXcellence interviews Laurence Dickie, founder of Vivid Audio.
Where did you grow up?
Facing the countryside of Derbyshire UK on one side and the coal fields and slag heaps on the other. The Derwent valley, where I went to school, is the birthplace of industry and that had a powerful effect on my childhood.
How did you start in the industry?
I’d been building speakers and sound systems since school days but it really got serious when I was appointed by B&W to design active loudspeakers.
When did you start mentoring and how does it work?