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Nigel Bean on the Water Rail

Wildlife cameraman Nigel Bean relives the moment he discovered a water rail nest deep among a reedbed in west Wales, a nest that became the star of a BBC Springwatch series

Producer Tom Bonnett.

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Wed 5 Oct 202205:58
BBC Radio 4

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