361. Discover the secret lives of our forgotten coastal communities with Natasha Carthew

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Sound Escape 284. Hear the beautiful music of a mountain spring in a dry summer landscape

Walking high in the parched hills you suddenly hear the welcome music of running water. After a brief search, you find a small cave mouth where a spring gushes continuously. The cool water is clear and clean. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Plodcast Sound Escapes are a weekly audio po ...  Show more

Sound Escape 283. Lose track of time gazing into the watery seashore

It’s a sunny morning on the seashore and the tide is going out. It’s Leaving behind shallow rockpools, perfect mirrors of the crisp, blue sky. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Plodcast Sound Escapes are a weekly audio postcard from the countryside to help you relax and transport you so ...  Show more

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