King of the Castle has 'Best Job in Cornwall' ; Running a Large Historic Property Is a Daily Pleasure for Tintagel's Energetic Operations Manager. Simon Parker Joined Him On His Rounds [Edition 2]

Western Morning News, The › November 17, 2009

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TELEVISION viewers around the world will be soon seeing the majestic lines of Tintagel Castle as part of a Sony advertising campaign.

The multi-national giant filmed a football match at the ancient site in North Cornwall to illustrate the power of its latest range of cameras.

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King of the Castle has 'Best Job in Cornwall' ; Running a Large Historic Property Is a Daily Pleasure for Tintagel's Energetic Operations Manager. Simon Parker Joined Him On His Rounds [Edition 2]

With teams from Brazil and Australia battling it out on turf hailed by some as the seat of the great King Arthur, the ramparts overlooking the ocean were a mass of cables, directors, technical staff and anxious Sony executives.

Such excitement is all in a day's work for Matt Ward, the ancient site's visitor operations manager. And he should know, because as well as high-p...

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