Posted: Sun Mar 27, 05 10:18 am Post subject: The YHA at 75
Radio 4 Saturday 10:30 The YHA at 75
Ian McMillan get his haversack on and sets off around England and Wales to see how the Youth Hostel Association is coping with old age. Founded in the depression years to give young people and city workers a chance to visit the countryside, the YHA has changed with the times.
Ian hears from the early pioneers of the movement and the young people who are discovering it anew.