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Day: August 6, 2026

Aldbourne and Swindon – Band of Brothers & Doctor Who in the Beautiful English Countryside

On 6 Aug 202621 Jun 2026 By Andy RoamsIn 2025 Round the World, travel, United Kingdom2 Comments

The author recounts their journey to Aldbourne, England, known for its 'Doctor Who' filming and as a WWII base for the 101st Airborne. They enjoyed exploring the picturesque village, visiting the local pub, and attending a Comic Con in Swindon. The trip was full of charm, despite travel hiccups.

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