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The Cliff

Four contributors present illustrated essays on the theme of cliffs.

Radio 4,4 episodes

Episodes

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Alan Read on Shakespeare Cliff
Alan Read explores the 'dreadful trade' on Shakespeare Cliff in Kent.
09 Feb 2015,15 mins
Chris Watson on Skellig Michael
Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson recalls his ascent of Skellig Michael.
10 Feb 2015,15 mins
Zoe Shipton on Geological Cliffs
The geological history of the earth as revealed by three cliffs and some boreholes.
11 Feb 2015,14 mins
Martin Palmer on Spiritual Responses
Martin Palmer reflects on the spiritual responses evoked by cliffs.
12 Feb 2015,14 mins