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Black Dog

The EssayChanging Climates
Episode 3 of 5

Richard Mabey tells the story of a lifetime of weather in five blasts. Programme three: Black Dog.

The down-side of weather on our imaginations and our ordinary experience. Must we be sad sufferers?

Producer: Tim Dee.

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Wed 6 Feb 201322:45
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