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Local Radio,12 Nov 2025,32 mins,

Act of Tree-son

Strange But True Crime
Contains strong language.

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Farmer Walter Renwick finds himself in the eye of a social media storm after the famous Sycamore Gap tree is felled. The tree had stood along Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland until September 2023. Wanna get in touch? Email us at behaveyourself@bbc.co.uk Presenter: Rima Ahmed. Reporter: Jane Downs. Written and produced by Luke de Costa. Researcher: Bethan Davies. Social Media: Fede Marilotti. Online Producer: Rachael Smith. Executive Producer: Luke Eldridge. Commissioning Editors: Gareth Hydes and Alistair Miskin.

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