Urban Ambling in Cultural Coventry

Clare joins Alistair MacNichol for part of his long‑distance walk from Holborn in London to Tong in Shropshire as he recreates the journey made by Little Nell and her grandfather from Charles Dickens’s novel The Old Curiosity Shop. The 166‑mile route has been meticulously researc ...  Show more

Clare joins Marian Spain and Paula Brunt as they explore a stretch of the King Charles III England Coast Path in West Sussex. After more than forty years working in environment and conservation, Marian is retiring later this year from her role as CEO of Natural England, the organ ...  Show more

Enjoy a wild winter's walk around the town of Mossley in Greater Manchester where the surrounding moors, woods and crumbling industrial heritage inspire two local artists. Meet Liz Ackerley and her partner Hugh Winterbottom to hear how the ever-changing seasons and atmospheres in ...  Show more

City life and moments of calm – a sound portrait of Riley Square in Coventry, recorded with artists Georgiou & Tolley. 

This week we're talking about the Latin Quarter. The guest is Earful Tower tour guide Hannah Coyle, discussing one of her favourite neighbourhoods.  The discovery tour of the Latin Quarter is our newest walking tour, you can book a private or semi-private walk, and we're rolling ...  Show more

A journey to an ancient city marked by both beauty and ugliness, where intractable allegiances, passions and pasts collide.