Synopsis
The Findhorn Foundation operate a free swap shop for anything they do not need anymore, open to any residence to pick out whatever they like.
- Programme: Growing Up Green
- Channel: BBC Scotland
- Broadcast year: 2022
- PSHE | People, place and environment
Licence: ERA Licence required
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