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Sound Escape 2: new lambs and early birds on a frozen Monmouth-Brecon canal in Wales
Season 8
Welcome to the second Sound Escape from BBC Countryfile Magazine, a short meditative journey into the countryside right now to immerse yourself in th…
5 years, 7 months ago
91. A charming ramble along Derbyshire's River Govt to talk wildlife, angling and local history
Season 8 Episode 7
Angler and writer Andrew Griffiths takes us for a charming summer's ramble around his local waterways on the Cheshire-Derbyshire border. He chats to …
5 years, 7 months ago
Sound Escape 1: calming birdsong in a Welsh woodland
Season 8 Episode 6
Welcome to the first Sound Escape from BBC Countryfile Magazine – five minutes' blissful peace in the countryside as we wind down for the weekend. Ev…
5 years, 7 months ago
90. Adventuring in floods and ice along the River Usk in Monmouthshire
Season 8 Episode 6
After the heavy rain and floods of mid January, we head out on a cold, clear morning into the waterlogged woods and farmland along the River Usk in M…
5 years, 8 months ago
89. Wild waters and whirlpools of the Western Isles with poet and story teller Kenneth Steven
Season 8 Episode 5
We return to the island of Seil in the Inner Hebrides to spend a day with poet Kenneth Steven exploring the wildlife and wild waters that swirl aroun…
5 years, 8 months ago
88. A cold and beautiful winter's day by a Dorset lake in search of peace – and perch
Season 8 Episode 4
Join angler and writer Kevin Parr as he spends a day at a local lake in Dorset explaining the joys and frustrations of angling. His quarry is the pre…
5 years, 8 months ago
87. Spend a blissful, calming day by the river with a Somerset artist
Season 8 Episode 3
Lucy Pendrick is an artist and nature lover who is a keen listener to the Countryfile Plodcast. In this episode, she takes us to her local river to e…
5 years, 8 months ago
86. Join the quest to find an ancient holy well deep in the Welsh hills
Season 8 Episode 2
Holy wells are a magical feature of the Welsh landscape – places where people have found dependable clean water and made offerings since ancient time…
5 years, 8 months ago
85. Encountering the surging Severn Bore on an atmospheric walk beside Britain's longest river
Season 8 Episode 1
Meet the Severn Bore – a dramatic tidal wave that surges up the River Severn on rare occasions each year. Plodcast host Fergus joins local resident a…
5 years, 9 months ago
Explore rivers, lakes, ponds and streams in this special season of podcasts devoted to water
Season 8
Explore rivers, lakes and canals in this special season of podcasts. From meeting the Severn Bore and climbing remote hills in search of holy wells t…
5 years, 9 months ago