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Episode 5

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Robert Macfarlane on vivid places and the words they conjure up: children let loose in fields and forests. From 2015.

Robert Macfarlane visits some inspiring places, to meet the people and 'collect' the words that evoke the area:

Children, he reckons, are uniquely imaginative on their nature rambles, often inventing a language to express their little adventures.

Abridged for radio by Penny Leicester

Readers: Tobias Menzies and the author

Producer Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2015

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 21 Mar 202002:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

ReaderTobias Menzies
ReaderRobert Macfarlane
ProducerDuncan Minshull
AuthorRobert Macfarlane
AbridgerPenny Leicester

Broadcasts

  • Fri 3 Apr 201509:45
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Sat 4 Apr 201500:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 20 Mar 202014:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 21 Mar 202002:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra