Rabbit Holes
4 Extra Debut. Josie Long dives down a rabbit hole to present stories, from a life-altering spam email to a mystery shoe monument. From 2014.
Josie Long dives down a rabbit hole in this sequence of short documentaries, true stories and radio adventures.
We hear tales of a spam email that alters the course of two people's lives and a mysterious monument made out of shoes at a deserted intersection in rural Indiana.
Miranda July leads us into another world with her story of swim coaching an elderly team in a town near no large bodies of water.
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall
A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2014.
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Featuring Adele Geraghty and Phil Sidebottom
Produced by Hana Walker-Brown
Shoe Corner
Produced by Dennis Funk
Alice in Wonderland
Featuring Abigail Moss
Produced by Hana Walker-Brown
The Swim Team
Written and read by Miranda July
Produced by Tim Renner
Originally aired on WNYC's The Next Big Thing
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Tue 7 Oct 201415:00BBC Radio 4- Mon 16 Feb 201523:30BBC Radio 4
- Wed 3 May 202321:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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