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Shadows

A View Through a LensSeries 1
Episode 2 of 5

Squatting on a tiny platform 30 metres offshore, John waits for young black-footed albatrosses to embark on their first flight from the shore.

Wildlife cameraman John Aitchison offers a personal view of life as he finds himself in isolated and often dangerous locations across the globe filming wildlife.

2/3. SHADOWS: Squat on a tiny platform 30 metres off shore, John waits for young black-footed albatrosses to embark on their first flight from the shore. Below him in the water, shadows are patrolling back and forth, waiting for the birds to land on the waves.

Sound recordist is Chris Watson
Producer Sarah Blunt.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 15 May 201005:45
BBC Radio 4

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  • Sun 18 Jan 200914:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 29 Dec 200915:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sat 15 May 201005:45
    BBC Radio 4