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This episode features an interview with Sam Sheriff discussing the National Lottery's impact on culture in the UK and upcoming events in Watford.

Send us Fan Mail The National Lottery has a major source of funding for Culture in the UK for many years, but did you know it has been headquartered in Watford since the beginning. This episode features an informative interview with Sam Sheriff, Chief People & Places Officer at Allwyn, the current National Lottery operator, and explores behind the scenes of this dream making organisation. There is also a full round up covering some of the many events coming up in Watford kicking of ...

People in this episode

Host: Alex Williams

Guest: Sam Sheriff

Topics covered

• National Lottery
• culture funding
• Watford events
• interview
• community

Keywords

• National Lottery
• Sam Sheriff
• Watford
• culture
• funding
• events
• Allwyn

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Allwyn, National Lottery

Places: Watford, UK

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