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Listen in English · 13 July 2026 · 1 min
Daily 5 at 5, Bristol, 13 July 2026
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Good evening from Bristol. It's 13 July 2026, and this is Daily 5 at 5. First, Bristol International Festival Kicks Off: What Visitors Should Know and the Must-See…. From street performances on Park Street to art exhibitions at…. Next, Behind Bristol’s Art Revival: The Unsung Creators of Museum and Gallery Exhibits. From curators to restorers, meet the people who bring Bristol’s…. Then, Family Activities Roundup: Where Bristol Families Can Make the Most of Summer. From interactive museums to park adventures, Bristol offers a variety…. Also, Bristol’s Arts Scene Surges with New Summer Festivals and Exhibitions. A wave of fresh arts and entertainment events is revitalising…. Finally, Exploring Bristol’s Local Tours and Experiences: A Summer of Discovery. As visitor numbers rise, Bristol’s diverse local tours and experiences…. That's your Daily 5 at 5 for Bristol. We'll be back tomorrow.
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