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Sound Escape 146: Revel in the crackle and murmur of an autumn night's party beside a bonfire
Season 17
It’s a chilly evening and you are gathered with a crowd of others next to a large bonfire. The warmth it provides is a welcome break from the chilly …
2 years, 10 months ago
223: Hear the mysterious tales of Orkney's might stone circle: The Ring of Brodgar
Season 17 Episode 10
Explore the magic and myth of the Ring of Brodgar – an astonishing neolithic stone circle on Orkney in the company of local ranger Sandra Miller and …
2 years, 10 months ago
Sound Escape 145: Let sea and birdsong transport you to a wild corner of Orkney
Season 17
You're on the wild and windy beach of Orkney’s South Ronaldsay. You listen to the cry of turnstones, plovers, sanderlings and redshanks, competing fo…
2 years, 10 months ago
222: Follow in the footsteps of St Patrick on the stunning coast of County Down
Season 17 Episode 9
Join Plodcast host Fergus and wonderful storyteller Duane Fitzsimons as they following in the footsteps of St Patrick along the coastline of Co Down.…
2 years, 10 months ago
Sound Escape 144: Relax to the crackle of falling beechnuts in an autumn woodland
Season 17
As the fluttering of pigeons' wings loosen the last beech nuts of the season, you stand under a gentle shower of nature’s crackles and pops, remindin…
2 years, 11 months ago
221: Experience a night walk in an ancient woodland in a forgotten corner of Gloucestershire
Season 17 Episode 8
Enjoy a night walk in an ancient forest in Gloucestershire with the Plodcast team of Fergus, Hannah and Jack. What is it like walking in the pitch bl…
2 years, 11 months ago
Sound Escape 143: Be soothed by waves on pebbles in a small Scottish harbour
Season 17
Where the Burn of Latheronwheel meets the North Sea, you sit silently on the ancient harbour wall soaking in autumn sun, The waves draw the pebbles b…
2 years, 11 months ago
220: Tales of ancient fossils and fossil hunters in Dorset
Season 17 Episode 7
This week, the Plodcast tales are as ancient as can be. We’re in Dorset with Plodcast regular Annabel Ross hunting 500-million-year old fossils in th…
2 years, 11 months ago
Sound Escape 142: Listening to a storm outside while sitting indoors by the fire
We’re in a little cottage deep in the Dorset countryside. The fire is lit. Steam swirls from a mug of tea. The curtains are drawn and we wait. Outsid…
2 years, 11 months ago
219: Meet Mark Beech – the new series editor of the Countryfile TV programme
Season 17 Episode 6
Meet the new boss of Countryfile and learn about what he has planned for the UK’s most popular countryside TV show. Plodcast regular Annabel Ross tak…
2 years, 11 months ago