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Mark Tully explores our relationship with animals, with Jane Goodall, who has spent her life living among chimpanzees.

Mark Tully explores our relationship with animals. He talks to Jane Goodall, who has spent her life living among chimpanzees, about how apes have changed her way of thinking. With readings by Jenny Diski, David Constantine, Alexander Pope and Jeremy Bentham, and music by John Tavener, Joseph Haydn and St Francis of Assisi.

Producer: Elizabeth Burke
A Loftus Audio production for BBC Radio 4

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Nov 202023:30
BBC Radio 4

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Music Played

  • Schola Cantorum Dublin

    St Francis Alleluia

    • Canticle of the Sun.
    • Import.
    • B000HT3JJI.
    • 1.

  • Joel Malizia

    I Love My Dog

    • Zil: The Album.
    • Import.
    • B000MGTJHC.
    • 5.

  • Joseph Haydn

    The Creation

    Performer: Mark Padmore (singer), Performer: Gabrieli Consort & Players (orchestra) Performer: Paul McCreesh (conductor)

    • The Creation.
    • Archiv (Universal).
    • B000YA536M.
    • 1.

  • John Tavener

    The Lamb

    Performer: Vasari Singers Performer: Jeremy Backhouse

    • The Best of John Tavener.
    • EMI Classics.
    • B0001ZMBUG.
    • 2.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 7 Aug 201106:05
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 7 Aug 201123:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 29 Nov 202006:05
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 29 Nov 202023:30
    BBC Radio 4