tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108027738917026637.post5763302440395632214..comments2023-05-29T19:24:34.412+01:00Comments on Sue Wilkes: Protecting Our Historic SitesSue Wilkeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17512240904720083861noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108027738917026637.post-48342901891970786222011-02-11T15:03:55.608+00:002011-02-11T15:03:55.608+00:00When I have had feedback from readers, they mostly...When I have had feedback from readers, they mostly just seem to have been interested in their local history anyway, perhaps because they grew up in the area or had ancestors there. <br />I think the TV programmes on history and archaeology are a great help with educating the public, but as you say it depends on getting the message across to the right target audience to make a difference.Sue Wilkeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17512240904720083861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6108027738917026637.post-52265614614902976342011-02-11T14:35:51.845+00:002011-02-11T14:35:51.845+00:00Yes, Sue I think there is definitely a lack of kno...Yes, Sue I think there is definitely a lack of knowledge and understanding. Schools probably need to highlight the importance of our Historic sites more and take children to them more often. <br />However,I think society as a whole needs to emphasise their importance too. There are quite a few archaeological, historical based TV programmes around but they appeal to a middle class well educated following. <br />What can be done to be more inclusive?<br /><br />Your books help greatly Sue. Who do you see as your readership?<br /><br />All the best,<br /> TonyTONYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07767998391294014275noreply@blogger.com