Twenty Minutes

Fathoming the Lake

Friday 23 June 2006 20:30-20:50 (Radio 3)

Llangorse lake has been an important, sometimes frightening, presence in the life of writer Horatio Clare, whose childhood was spent on a hill farm nearby. In this new piece, recorded in his canoe on the lake at dusk, Clare salutes its legendary birds, mud-loving eels and infamous pike. He dives into the Lake's myths and history.

Duration:

20 minutes

Twenty Minutes

Episode and Playlist Information

• 15 Jul 06 Mozart the Dramatist
• 8 Jul 06 A Late Lark
• 7 July 2006
• 6 Jul 06 A Game of Cards
• 4 Jul 06 Sounds of Bradford
• 1 Jul 06 Summoned by Bells
• 23 Jun 06 Llangorse lake
• 14 Jun 06 The Violin
• 24 May 06
• 19 May 2006