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147. A sensational evening among nightingales in a Sussex woodland - with singer Sam Lee
Season 12 Episode 3
Wrap up warm, wear your softest clothes and step out into the night with folk singer Sam Lee and violinist Anna Phoebe to listen to nightingales sing…
4 years, 5 months ago
Sound Escape 63: enjoy a cuckoo chorus in a Dorset vale
Season 12
A damp and dank May morning. Mild and mizzled. A robin feeds its young while the song of blackbird, song thrush and chiffchaff fills the air. There i…
4 years, 5 months ago
146. Harriers and hares on Wiltshire downland – with naturalists Chris Yates and Kevin Parr
Season 12 Episode 2
On the cusp between winter and spring, Plodcast regular Kevin Parr meets his friend and legendary angler-naturalist Chris Yates to explore a little v…
4 years, 5 months ago
Sound Escape 62: sunrise in a riverside woodland – with a heron colony
Season 12
It’s an hour after dawn when the sun finally rises above the head of the valley. There’s an eagerness to the light, keen to get going after its slow …
4 years, 5 months ago
145. Celebrate the magic of early spring in a hidden valley in Wales
Season 12 Episode 1
In the first of a new season of Plodcasts celebrating audibly beautiful landscapes – the songs of Wild Britain, Plodcast host Fergus takes us into a …
4 years, 5 months ago
Sound Escape 61: be delighted by birdsong in a Brecon Beacons' oakwood
Season 12
An inviting path winds through an oak woodland high on the slopes of a hill in the Brecon Beacons. As morning sun slants into the valley below, a hos…
4 years, 5 months ago
We preview Season 12: the wild sounds of Britain
Season 12
The Plodcast team introduce Season 12 of the Plodcast: The Wild Sounds of Britain. This is an opportunity to capture audibly beautiful landscapes, go…
4 years, 6 months ago
SE60: Enjoy an extended recording of the dawn chorus from a Wiltshire village
Season 11
Deep in a Wiltshire vale, the comforting tang of woodsmoke hangs over a slumbering village. It's 5am and still dark but a magical chorus of blackbird…
4 years, 6 months ago
144. Creating natural flood defences in Dartmoor with the Environment Agency
Season 11 Episode 13
How natural flood defences can prevent flooding and increase biodiversity. Annabel Ross takes a walk with the Chair of the Environment Agency Emma Ho…
4 years, 6 months ago
Sound Escape 59: the uplifting sounds of spring on the allotment
Season 11
It's a sunny Sunday afternoon on the allotment with a cool, gentle breeze. You can hear the murmur of allotmenteers at work with a backdrop of birdso…
4 years, 6 months ago