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165. Wandering among wildflowers with botanist Leif Bersweden
Season 14 Episode 1
Welcome to a new season of mindful escapes into the green outdoors in search of wildlife and wild people. As well as heading out into beautiful lands…
4 years ago
Sound Escape 83: relax to enchanting robin song beside a Welsh stream
Season 14
Deep in a wooded cwm in Powys, there’s a spot down by the brook, half in the trees, half out, where the sunlight falls in ribbons onto the water. You…
4 years ago
We preview season 14 – mindful rambles in nature
Season 14
Season 14 of the Plodcast is all about mindful explorations of wild places – so you can get close to nature and feel like you're walking in wild plac…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sound Escape 82: soothing sounds of waves and seabirds in Anglesey
Season 13
It's early morning in a secretive bay on northern Anglesey. You're walking on a shingle bank that separates a serene, reed-fringed lagoon from the re…
4 years, 1 month ago
164. How a gin maker has created a wildlife haven
Season 13 Episode 14
We return to gin makers Warners in the Northamptonshire countryside to roam the gardens and grounds with conservation and sustainability officer John…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sound Escape 81: the chilling night-time lullaby of the nightjar
Season 13
It's a sultry summer's night on a lowland heath in southern England. A warm waft of heather and the gentle chirrup of a cricket break the stillness. …
4 years, 1 month ago
163. Discover the secrets for making great gin
Season 13 Episode 13
Head deep into the Northamptonshire countryside to visit the Warners Gin distillery near Rothwell, Northamptonshire. Warner’s Gin was set up by Tom a…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sound Escape 80: the curious and creepy calls of pipistrelle bats
Season 13
You're in Dorset and it's dusk beside a lily-strewn tench pool. The light fades, moths begin to flutter and the martins and swallows cede the sky to …
4 years, 1 month ago
162. Sample the wildlife and wine in an organic vineyard in Kent
Season 13 Episode 12
Head to the garden of England – the country of Kent – to visit family run Terlingham vineyard. Jackie Wilkes only moved to the UK from South Africa i…
4 years, 1 month ago
Sound Escape 79: take time to appreciate the crackle of a camp fire
Season 13
It's a warm summer's evening and after a tiring day you relax by the crackling campfire. The damp wood from the previous day's storm sizzles from the…
4 years, 1 month ago