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Episode 4
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Robert Macfarlane on vivid places and the words they conjure up: Victorian Richard Jeffries in Surbiton. From 2015.
Robert Macfarlane visits some inspiring places, to meet the people and 'collect' the words that evoke the area:
He recalls the Victorian author Richard Jeffries, inhabitant and walker of Surbiton, which made him an early 'edgelander'.
Abridged for radio by Penny Leicester
Readers: Tobias Menzies and the author
Producer Duncan Minshull
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2015
Last on
Fri 20 Mar 202002:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Tobias Menzies |
| Reader | Robert Macfarlane |
| Producer | Duncan Minshull |
| Author | Robert Macfarlane |
| Abridger | Penny Leicester |
Broadcasts
- Thu 2 Apr 201509:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 3 Apr 201500:30BBC Radio 4
- Thu 19 Mar 202014:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 20 Mar 202002:45BBC Radio 4 Extra