Sound Escape 279. Wander through a glistening woodland

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Sound Escape 281. Listen to whitethroats and kestrels beside the River Medway in Kent

Walking beside the deep green River Medway in Kent, your path takes in a broad meander that curls around a wildflower-rich meadow. Blackcaps and whitethroats sing from hedges, young kestrels call for food and a song thrush vies with a skylark for performance of the day. BBC Count ...  Show more

358. Hear tales from the mill on a beautiful Hampshire chalkstream with Simon Cooper

Is the chalk stream the purest and most delightful natural habitat in England? Plodcast host Fergus Collins heads to the Hampshire-Wiltshire border to meet author and fly fisher Simon Cooper – who lives on a mill above one of these beautiful and rare waterways. It's the perfect c ...  Show more

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