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Jan Leeming

Huskey Sledding

The Daily Telegraph sent me off to report on Huskey sledding in Finmark. It was cold, but such an amazing experience..

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Jan Leeming - Gallery

We're constantly adding to this section and will be adding video clips soon. For the moment, here are some recent photographs.

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  • St. Matthias/Lalique Church
  • St. Matthias/Lalique Church
  • St. Matthias/Lalique Church
  • Longueville Manor
  • Longueville Manor
  • Longueville Manor
  • Longueville Manor
  • Lily Langtry
  • Lily Langtry
  • Lily Langtry
  • Jersey - St. Matthias/Lalique Church
  • Hotel de France - Laurence Stern Mural
  • 16th Century - Hotel de Paris
  • Hotel de Paris = Victor Hugo's Bedroom
  • Hotel de Paris - The rather whacky kitchen
  • Hotel de Paris - Dining Room
  • Hotel de Paris - Double Bedroom - very individualistic
  • Hotel de Paris - Ancient Brickwork
  • Hotel de France - Courtyard
  • Capel Farmers' Market - 10th Anniversary - Morris Dancers
  • The Older and the Younger Morris Men
  • Lovely Produce
  • A rather forlorn Spitfire at Capel
  • Hurricane waiting for dismantling
  • Lifting the Spit to take off the undercarriage
  • Off comes the Wing
  • Being settled into the Cradle for transport
  • Spitfire - rather forlorn
  • Spitfire resting on cradle
  • Hurricane taking to the air - without wings!
  • Conservative Rally Wembley - Mrs. Thatcher and me
  • Mrs. Thatcher and me - Westminster Christmas Appeal
  • Westminster Christmas Appeal - not sure what was the joke
  • Westminster Christmas Appeal
  • Spring Lamb
  • Archbishop Welby and his wife - photo included in Order of Service
  • Bill Sykes
  • Dickensian Characters with Gerald Dickens
  • Dickensian Characters
  • Dickensian Charaters
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. DICKENS
  • DICKENS BIRTHDAY EVENING
  • The Line up - Sporting Legends. Pin- up boy Steve on far left
  • On left of torch - Josephine Buchan who organised the whole choreography beautifully.
  • Souvenir Français Remembrance Service - Marc Dubet, Moi et Olivier Renard
  • St. George's Centre - Memorial to the Napoleonic War Dead
  • St. George's Centre - Gillingham
  • Aerogare Louis Bleriot - Poster inside the Terminal
  • Belgium - Hotel de Rotonde (Belle Vue) the only building left standing after the War.
  • Belgium - Westende Beach
  • Pére Lachaise - Quentin-Mouchotte family at René's tomb
  • Pére Lachaise - All Souls' Day Floral Tribute
  • NIMROD COCKPIT - an honour to sit there
  • NIMROD - Line up with VIPs
  • NIMROD - Armed!- quite frightening
  • Old fashioned courtesy - Col. Olivier Renard et Moi - 1949 Citroen (I think) still going strong
  • INSIDE THE NIMROD- not exactly the correct gear but talking with a total Nimrod enthusiast
  • CHATSWORTH - Official State Coach of the Dukes of Devonshire
  • 3000 BC - Egyptian treasure collected by the Devonshires
  • Henry V111 copy - note the ring - Regale Ruby taken from Becket's Shrine
  • Phoenix - Rescue Cat of the Year - photographer Stephen Latimer
  • Yvonne Wreath and Phoenix
  • Winners and Judges at Cats Protection Awards - Savoy Hotel, London
  • Little 'Sweetie' - how I wish I could have brought her back with me
  • A lonely cormorant looking for his lunch
  • Moi in the incredibly inviting water
  • This Green Man looks scared
  • A Green Man - even though it's a mermaid
  • One of a very few Green Men on the underside of the Choir Stalls
  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN Memorial Day - Three lovely Veterans
  • The British Ambassador, Sir Peter Ricketts, Ian Reed and Moi
  • Sculptor Lucien Lafont - Henry Lafont's son
  • Nicole Morillon - René's niece
  • A Streetcat named Bob - a delightful read.
  • Autograph given to me by Robert Hardy after interview on 'Pebble Mill'
  • Autograph of Sir Michael Hordern - after interview on 'Pebble Mill'
  • HAWKER HUNTER - First RAF flight for me at RAF Chivenor
  • NIMROD (Took part in Falklands War)
  • NIMROD Cockpit - an honour to sit there
  • FRENCH PILOTS' CREW ROOM - Elvington
  • NIMROD & VICTOR - Elvington
  • AIR GUNNERS' ASSOCATION FLAG - RAF Memorial - York Minster
  • RAF MEMORIAL - YORK MINSTER
  • Jan/Audrey - photo by Alan Olley
  • My lovely Gina Fratini Dress - Alan Olley photo
  • My Cocktail - after the Liquid Nitrogen had solidified the ice making its own little ice box
  • In goes the Liquid Nitrogen
  • My Cocktail
  • Final Cocktail - Eau de Vie Cocktail Bar - King's Cross, Sydney. And the Master Cocktail Maker
  • View from the Balcony at Jonathan's Apartment - The Bridge, St. Mary's Cathedral Spires, Opera House
  • Cocktails in the Revolving Bar - View
  • Another View from the Revolving Bar - but where is the sun?
  • Farewell Dinner Party - Ben, Carla, David et moi
  • Farewell Dinner Party - Ben, Carla, David, Flicky, Rajie et moi
  • Farewell Dinner Party - Jonathan & Carla
  • Marble Bar - Sydney - Photos couldn't do it justice
  • Marble Bar - Art Nouveau Marble
  • Marble Bar - Superb carved wood
  • Doors to the Marble Bar - pity you can't see them with the light shining through
  • Story of the Marble Bar - hope you can read it
  • Marble Bar - Art Nouveau Paintings
  • Marble Bar - Look at the Marble!
  • AUSTRALIA DAY - yet more rain
  • Australia Day - Classic Cars at Hyde Park - look at those badges
  • Australia Day - How dinky is that
  • Classic Fire Engines - Hugs were free so Flicky and I got one
  • The Mace - Parliament House
  • Members' Garden
  • St. Thomas Moore statue in Members' Garden
  • Upper House
  • Another lovely Classic Car
  • More to Jonathan's liking - and even this is 30 years old and runs on Methane
  • Silver Lady- beautiful isn't she!
  • Frog-Eyed Sprite - which nearly finished me off in the 60's
  • Isn't she lovely!
  • One of many plaques set in the pavement around Circular Quay
  • Coff's Harbour - A coffee stop on way to Airport - and yet more rain
  • Another sunny day! Gemma in a rock pool
  • Coff's Harbour - and yet more rain (for the three days of my stay)
  • Bellinger River - Flooding - Welcome to sunny Australia!
  • A Galah
  • Bellingen - Very old traditional store
  • Bellingen - Very old traditional store - remembered from the days of my youth
  • Kangaroo Family - just by the side of the road
  • Thala Beach - couldn't swim or paddle - Stingers for six months of the year
  • Idyllic Beach - but don't go in the water
  • Boyd's Forest Dragon - Daintree Rainforest
  • A Famous piece of Graffitti in the Rainforest
  • Creek at Cape Tribulation - Daintree Rainforest
  • Red Mud Crabs in the Creek
  • Great camouflage - Can you see the spider against the tree?
  • Ice Cream Parlour with a difference - Daintree Rainforest
  • J and Me at a Lookout Point - Daintree Rainforest
  • Daintree River - Mangrove swamp
  • Church at Port Douglas - Look at what the elements have done to it over the years
  • Port Douglas - Sunset
  • Port Douglas
  • ANZAC Memorial - Port Douglas
  • CANE TOAD - outside our Cabin (Not nice creatures)
  • Metallic Starlings -Bird Bath outside the Restaurant
  • In one of the Beautiful cascading Pools
  • Jonathan having a refreshing dip
  • Gorgeous Flowers in the Lobby - they are real - related to the ginger plant
  • They don't look real do they? But they are.
  • Reception at Thala Beach Lodge
  • THALA BEACH - is not for using!! (6 months of the year)
  • Breakfast View from Restaurant - Thala Beach Lodge
  • A Gardenia Hedge in Hyde Park - I can't even keep a plant alive
  • View from the Bridge - we walked back from Luna Park
  • Hop-On, Hop-Off Ferry Trip - Good view of the Opera House
  • Fort Denison - Stayed for lunch
  • Fort Denison
  • Fort Denison Lunch - Novel way of serving Fish and Chips!
  • Shark Island - almost had it to ourselves
  • Mother scored - found a Nudibranch & J is a Diver
  • Watson's Bay Stop - In 60's a fab. restaurant - The Ozone - Best Bouillabaise ever
  • Dinner at QUAI - Us, Stuart, Derek & Julia, Carla Zampatti, Flicky & Rajie
  • Mother and Son
  • View - Probably sacrilege but I think the Opera House looks better at night - not a great fan
  • My Birthday Evening - Cocktails at home
  • Chinese Garden - Sydney
  • Anzac Memorial - Hyde Park - Sydney
  • The Florentine Boar - identical to the one in Florence. You rub his nose for luck!
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - Photo taken in the 1960's
  • Sydney Harbour Bridge - Photo taken in 2012 - note the Tower Blocks
  • Chinese Garden - Sydney (shame about the tower blocks)
  • Chinese Garden - Sydney
  • Cope Worn by Archbishop Rowan Williams at Royal Wedding 2011
  • Davidson cope worn at Coronation George V & Queen Mary - 1911
  • Archbishop Cosmo Lang - Coronation George V1 (1937)
  • Dean Hewlett Johnson Cope (The Red Dean)
  • Indian Silk Funeral Pall - possibly for a Child
  • Archbishop Runcie Cope worn at enthronment 1980
  • Beautiful Frontal made by NADFAS
  • Demo of Gilding - Crypt
  • Canon Shirley Cope Also known as The Saints of Canterbury Cope
  • Black Prince's Chantry
  • Replica of Vestment worn by ArchbishopThomas Becket - original at Sens in France
  • Our lovely Canterbury Cathedral at night
  • Copes in the Nave
  • Huguenot Chapel - Canterbury Cathedral
  • Black Prince's Coat of Arms - Ceiling Bosse
  • Coat of Arms - Edward 111
  • Pelican in her piety, feeding her young with blood from her own breast
  • Huguenot Cross
  • The Medalion of the Walloons
  • Huguenot and Walloon - combined
  • Simple Communion Table
  • Explanation of the Chantry
  • Cartouche - quotation from the Bible.
  • BIGGIN HILL - ATC Cadets
  • Yiewsley & West Drayton Brass Band
  • Autumn Crab Apple
  • Pantglas - Another lovely view
  • Pantglas - View
  • Calico Work by Audrey Millar (Sue's very gifted sister)
  • York Minster
  • DUXFORD - SEVEN SPIFFING SPITFIRES
  • DUXFORD - Reconstructed Spitfire (ARC)
  • BERLIN - Allied Museum - Berlin Airlift showing 50ft Height separation and 4 flight levels
  • ALLIED MUSEUM - Wartime Wedding Dress made from Curtains (Gone with the Wind)
  • ALLIED MUSEUM - BERLIN WALL - Control Tower and part of the wall
  • ALLIED MUSEUM - BERLIN WALL - West Side (think Banksy)
  • ALLIED MUSEUM - Berlin Wall - East Side (says it all!)
  • SANS SOUCI PALACE - Home of Frederick the Great
  • SANS SOUCI Interior - Very French (think Versailles)
  • SANS SOUCI - Painting by a pupil of Canaletto - very obviously
  • SANS SOUCI - Voltaire stayed there
  • SANS SOUCI - Squirrel carving - one of many in gorgeous room
  • BERLIN - Cabaret - Bar oder Vernunft
  • BERLIN - (Building) BRIDGES across River from East to West
  • BERLIN - Brandenburg Gate
  • BERLIN - One of many Monuments to the Jewish Deportation (very moving)
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - BOB display (raising funds for Wings Learning centre at Capel)
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - The Fabulous BLADES (with whom I've flown)
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - Christian Moullec and his birds
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - Stalwarts LAUREL & HARDY
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - BOB Veteran Bob Foster signing at the Vector/BOB Stand
  • SHOREHAM AIR SHOW - RAF Re-Enactment 1940 -45
  • Nectarines - A plateau of 25 for 5 Euros!!!!
  • Honey Seller - Salon Market
  • Memorial to Jean Moulin
  • Salon Street Scene
  • Salon - Old Town
  • Jean Moulin Memorial - Prés de Salon
  • Nostradamus - Memorial and Mural
  • Nostradamus - Mural in Old town
  • Mossy Fountain - Salon
  • St. Eulalie - Grand Rue!
  • St. Eulalie - Templar Church
  • St. Eulalie de Cernon - Square
  • St. Eulalie de Cernon - Templar Cross
  • Cardabelle - seen on doors all over the Province
  • Avignon - What a choice!
  • Avignon - L'Ivre d'Équilibre - Pascal Rousseau - What a lovely face.
  • Avignon - L'Ivre d'Équilibre - Eric Bono - A face full of character.
  • Ivre dÉquilibre - Curtain Call - Pascal Rousseau & Eric Bono
  • Avignon Street Scene
  • Avignon - Waterwheel & Stream inside the Old Walls
  • Walmer Castle Entrance - delightful old fashioned notice
  • The Moat
  • Castle from the Long Walk
  • Walls - Six Feet Thick
  • Entrance over Drawbridge
  • Pavilion Seat - in keeping with the period of the Castle
  • Cannon on the Battlements
  • Duke of Wellington - profile showing his nose which was often caricatured
  • Canterbury Cathedral Nave at Evening - minus chairs
  • The Nave - Daytime - minus chairs
  • Bell Harry Tower - Fan Vaulting
  • West Window - Evening
  • Door to Cloister through which Becket would have entered and walked to his death
  • The Royal Window - two princes (in the Tower) Edward 1V, his wife Elizabeth Woodville, and daughters
  • Pulpitum - Six Kings
  • ADAM - oldest Stained Glass in UK (middle)
  • Pheasant Councal
  • Lizard Island - LIzard
  • Lizard Island - Where I snorkelled
  • Carla Zampatti et moi
  • Peter Whitford, Charlie Little, Me, Peter Rowley - fellow actors from Young Elizabethans Tour in1965
  • Blue Mountains - Three Sisters
  • Darley's Restaurant - Lilianfels - Blue Mountains
  • Michael Laurence - Very dear friend played Prince Andrei to my Natasha in War & Peace in 1966
  • Felicity, Jonathan and me - Christmas Day - Blue Mountains
  • Hen Pheasant who tried to adopt my cousin Daphne - she wasn't having any of it!
  • Freemantle Prison - Painted Cell by Prisoner
  • Heath Ledger - Cottesloe Beach where his ashes were scattered
  • Kookaburra
  • New Year's Eve Freemantle 2011 - Eric, Me, John and Cousin Daphne
  • Splendid Fairy Wren
  • Snow Leopard & Jan (circa 2000)
  • Bebe - Butter wouldn't melt in her mouth!
  • Showing her true colours!
  • My Name in Lights! Well Almost.
  • Jan & a Real Calendar Girl - Trish on whom Chris was based
  • Noel Coward Theatre
  • Copenhagen - Alternative Mermaid!
  • Viking Warship - Stockholm
  • Church in the Rock - Helsinki
  • St. Petersburg - the Magnificent Hermitage
  • Pushkin - Catherine Palace - Wing from which Catherine could enjoy the garden without descending to ground level
  • Pushkin - Catherine Palace - depiction in flames
  • Catherine Palace - Pictures and Portraits like Wallpaper!
  • Catherine Palace - One of the many dining rooms out of 1000 rooms
  • Catherine Palace - Ballroom - look at the Ceiling!
  • The Russians don't have one Picasso - they have a room full.
  • At least Five Rodin Sculptures
  • Only One Michaelangelo - the Italians closely guarded their treasures
  • Tallin - Mediaeval Town Wall
  • Tallin - Mediaeval Wash Basin in Olde Hansa - you should see the loo!
  • Lucky Shot
  • Oslo - Vigeland Sculpture Park
  • Success in Oslo - Jonathan finds 'Success' Cake
  • Which one is the Troll
  • Crystals at Setesdal Mineral Park
  • Reflections in lake near Kristiansand
  • Amazing Reflections
  • Moose - had no idea they were so huge
  • Dinner with the Commodore - Arcadia
  • James and Jan take to the floor
  • Hassle Free disembarkation
  • Judges - How did we do?
  • Battle of Britain Memorial - Capel-le-Ferne
  • Foxley Norris Memorial Wall at Battle of Britain Memorial - Capel-le-Ferne
  • Centre of Foxley Norris Memorial Wall - Capel-le-Ferne
  • Floral Tribute for Rene Mouchotte
  • Replica Spitfire - Battle of Britain Memorial - Capel-le-Ferne
  • Replica Hawker Hurricane Mk 1
  • Not quite the world in my hand but at least The Setting Sun
  • Jonathan and Me - Sunset on Table Mountain
  • Franschoek Valley - view from Mont Rochelle Vineyard
  • A Rock Dassie - Table Mountain (Did you know the Dassie is related to the Elephant?)
  • Jonathan and Me - Waterfront Aquarium - Capetown
  • A child at heart! Aquarium - Capetown
  • Bontebok - De Hoop Reserve
  • Puncture - helped by Two Knights of the Road
  • White Handed Gibbon - Monkey World - Plettenberg Bay
  • Blue Fronted Amazon
  • Knysna Lourie - Birdworld nr. Plettenberg Bay
  • Sunset - De Hoop Nature Reserve
  • Waterfall at the Meiringspoort Pass
  • Knysna Elephants - Feeding time
  • Not quite what you think - Route 62 Capetown to Oudtshoorn
  • Clouds - Perfect Wedding Venue
  • Jan - with friendly Stingray
  • Butterfly Lady
  • QEII - Hoping I wouldn't have to use it
  • In the Cloister of Amalfi Church
  • Omar Sharif and me - Chance Meeting in France
  • Omar Sharif and Jan - Collioure Port S.W. France
  • Jan - with Pilot Andy of The Blades
  • Jan - Flying with The Blades
  • King Cheetah
  • King and normal Cheetahs
  • King and normal Cheetah
  • King Cheetah - stripes very much in evidence
  • Jan and Jonathan by Lynn Hilton - www.lynnhilton.com
  • Jan and Jonathan by Lynn Hilton - www.lynnhilton.com
  • Troll and me at top of Bergen Cable Car
  • Walk up Briksdal Glacier
  • Woke up to the view - Flam
  • Tvinde Waterfall - the most stunning I've ever seen
  • Gudvangen
  • Incongruous - Oceana looking as though she's beached
  • Butterfly alighted on me at Butterfly Park near Stavanger
  • Tea at Reid's Madeira - Oriana in background
  • Doreen took this one! Me pressing the button for the ship's 'Horn'
  • Jan in the Namibian Desert
  • Kolmanskuppe - Ghost town nr. Luderitz, Namibia
  • Desert encroaching on abandoned houses
  • Balcony from where Churchill painted - Madeira
  • Charlie Carr - our lovely Captain
  • Jan modelling the dress she wore to present Eurovision in 1982
  • Jenni Bond, Jan and Paul Hayes filming Cash In The Attic Special
  • Fairy Godmother
  • Up, Up and Away
  • Buffalo
  • Wing Walking
  • Wing Walking
  • Preparing to Wingwalk
  • Strapping In
  • Cheetah Cub - Aren't I simply adorable!
  • Cheetah Cubs (2 months old) at Cheetah Outreach, Spier, Capetown, South Africa
  • Jan & Caine - Young Cheetah at Cango Ranch, Outdshoorn, South Africa
  • Jan & Caine - Young Cheetah at Cango Ranch, Outdshoorn, South Africa
  • Bengal tiger - rather big for 6 Months! Outdshoorn, South Africa
  • Cheetah Cub Heaven
  • Bengal Cub Yawning not preparing to eat me for dinner
  • Cheetah in the Bedroom - Shadow from Cheetah Outreach
  • Trying to carry a Water Jug - Shakaland - Kwa-Zulu Natal
  • Cheetah Cubs (3 months old) - Cheetah Outreach, Spier, Cape Town
  • Norway -on the road- literally - in Norwegian Lapland
  • Norway - Getting a warm up before spending a night in a Snow Hotel at -5 below
  • Norway -That's me under the wraps - it was COLD.
  • Norway - wished I could have brought him home!
  • Norway - Jonathan driving the sled - I'm the Passenger.
  • Norway - a veritable feast of King Crab
  • Norway - Jonathan and me - Midnight walk under the stars
  • Norway -Huskies - gorgeous.
  • Norway - Eating the caviar (roe) from the King Crab
  • Norway - Holding a King Crab from the Barents Sea
  • Just Jan