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16. Why our National Parks desperately need more wildlife
Season 2 Episode 4
Andrew Hall from the charity Campaign For National Parks says our most famous protected areas aren't doing enough for nature. He reveals a plan for h…
7 years, 4 months ago
15. How a lucky date led Sally Urwin to leave the city to become a farmer
Season 2 Episode 3
Meet Sally Urwin who met a farmer on a dating website and ended up leaving her dead-end marketing job in the city to run his farm in the wilds of Nor…
7 years, 4 months ago
14. In search of King Arthur's England – with military historian Jim Storr
Season 2 Episode 2
Following on episode 1's walk on the mysterious Wansdyke in Wiltshire, we talk to military historian Jim Storr, author of King Arthur's Wars, to disc…
7 years, 5 months ago
13. Explore a mysterious ancient site in Wiltshire – plus amazing spring birdsong
Season 2 Episode 1
Roam the woods and downs of ancient Wiltshire in search of the Wansdyke – the Hadrian's Wall of southern England dug in Arthurian times to defend the…
7 years, 5 months ago
12. Listen to how nature and the countryside heals body and mind
Season 1 Episode 12
Artist and naturalist Emma Mitchell talks about how she uses natural materials and inspiration from walks in the countryside to craft beautiful thing…
7 years, 5 months ago
11. Pilgrimages and parish churches – a podcast for Easter with Dr Emma Wells
Season 1 Episode 11
This Easter, medieval historian Dr Emma Wells discusses great historic walks across the countryside: pilgrimages to holy sites and how we can follow …
7 years, 6 months ago
10. Nick Baker tackles big rural issues plus shares his love of swifts and scones
Season 1 Episode 10
TV naturalist Nick Baker talks about the best and worst things he's seen in the British countryside – plus he tackles the town versus country debate,…
7 years, 6 months ago
9. Naturalist Nick Baker on sharks, rural heroes and which animal he'd like to be! Part 2 of 3
Season 1 Episode 9
Part two of our hugely entertaining discussion with TV naturalist Nick Baker. In this episode, he talks about which British animal he'd like to be, h…
7 years, 6 months ago
8. Nick Baker talks countryside, wildlife and favourite music part 1 of 3
Season 1 Episode 8
A joyful chat with TV naturalist Nick Baker about the wonders of wildlife, his connections with the countryside and favourite things to do outside. T…
7 years, 6 months ago
7. Meet owls and wild geese in the wilds of Lancashire's Ribble Estuary
Season 1 Episode 7
Enjoy a late winter wander through the Ribble Estuary National Nature Reserve taking in RSPB Hesketh Out Marsh and Marshside reserves and enjoy the e…
7 years, 7 months ago