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Nightwalks

Four writers fond of walking explore how this simple activity is dramatically transformed at night time.

1/4. Will Self celebrates his role as a twilight walker and looks back at some memorable strolls under the streetlamps, including a recent one in the 'chilly north'.

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Mon 22 Oct 200723:00

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