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Back to SearchEpisode 2.53 - Gull Glides and Tit Troupes
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In the crisp dawn of a new year at High Ash Farm, Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin usher in 2026 with the aerial spectacle of black-headed gulls wheeling westward in V-formations, drawn…
Published on 3 days, 4 hours ago
Episode 2.52 - Urban Arias and Flocking Festivities
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As the year draws to a close under grey December skies at High Ash Farm, Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin embark on a twilight quest that uncovers unexpected melodies amid urban clamour…
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
Episode 2.51 - Solar Shadows and Solstice Songs
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In a festive yet contemplative midwinter visit to High Ash Farm, Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin mark the approach of the shortest day with reflections on renewable energy's double-edg…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Episode 2.50 - Cannon-Seeded Conifers and Winter Warmth
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In the mild glow of a mid-December morning at High Ash Farm, Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin bask in unseasonably warm skies, where a jay's loping flight heralds a day of countryside r…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Episode 2.49 - Inside the Hornet Cathedral & the Poisonous Yew
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a frosty early-December morning as they squeeze inside a 350-year-old hollow oak to stand beneath Britain’s largest wasp species’ abandoned horn…
Published on 1 month ago
Episode 2.48 - Bombs, Bootlaces and Winter Orchids
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a crisp, overcast late-November morning in Fox’s Grove as the last leaves carpet the woodland floor and light floods in for the first time since…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 2.47 - Sluice Secrets and Jelly Jiggles
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a crisp November morning venturing to Lakenham Mill on Norwich's outskirts, exploring the historic River Yare's controlled sluices, ancient mill…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 2.46 - Pathways to the Past and Countryside Connections
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a breezy mid-November morning at High Ash Farm, strolling along Boudica Way—a historic public footpath turned wide, welcoming trail—amid discuss…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 2.45 - Teasel Treasures and Skylark Symphonies
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a mild mid-November morning at High Ash Farm, where autumn's unsettled chill stirs flocks of goldfinches into a dazzling display amid teasel hea…
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Episode 2.44 - Nocturnal Newts and Hare Havens
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Join Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin on a damp November evening at High Ash Farm for a nocturnal safari, starting in the bustling farmyard where torchlight reveals smooth newts feastin…
Published on 2 months ago