Fay Hield at the Soundpost Weekend in Dungworth

The singer, songwriter and academic Fay Hield invites us to a Soundpost Singing Weekend in the village of Dungworth on the outskirts of Sheffield. Guests include Sean Cooney of the Young’uns and Rowan Rheingans who wrote special songs for the event. But ...

Can walking change the world

Libby and Alex are traveling so we thought we would record our personal thoughts as we walk. This micro episode Libby considers the idea “Can walking change the world”?Pre-Order Alex’s new book, HOW WE HEAL: https://www.alexelle.com/buythebook____...

Rise Early & Dream On

Alex and Libby talk about getting up, getting out, and dreaming on.Pre-Order Alex’s new book, HOW WE HEAL: https://www.alexelle.com/buythebook__________THIS MORNING WALK is mixed & produced by Wayne Bertram.Connect with Alex + Libby on Instagram:@...

Focusing on the Step Ahead

Alex and Libby talk about being with the present, focusing on the step ahead, and finding alignment.Pre-Order Alex’s new book, HOW WE HEAL: https://www.alexelle.com/buythebook__________THIS MORNING WALK is mixed & produced by Wayne Bertram.Connect...

The Reluctant Pilgrim (Radio Walks) … a funny thing happened on the way to the priory.

The site of Ivinghoe Benedictine Priory, dedicated to St Margaret of Antioch, lies in the hamlet of St Margaret's, between the villages of Great and Little Gaddesden, in the North Chiltern Hills. On the 1,718th anniversary of Margaret's martyrdom, local pe...

Sounds of the Earth – May

Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds. Featuring recordings of birdsong from Kelso to Senegal sent in by Radio 3 Breakfast listeners listeners Betsy Barker, Caroline Fiennes, Helen Boyles and Ros Bleach.

Food and Fuel Crisis – the Medieval Cooking Solution – The Sewing Rooms social enterprise (Sound Story).

Paula Gamester is the Founder and CEO of The Sewing Rooms, a social enterprise based in Skelmersdale in the north of England. Aware of the cost-of-living crisis that has hit many families in the United Kingdom she designed a product that drastically cuts c...

A slower pace

Libby and Alex sit down to talk about slowing down and exhaling. Pre-Order Alex’s new book, HOW WE HEAL: https://www.alexelle.com/buythebook__________THIS MORNING WALK is mixed & produced by Wayne Bertram.Connect with Alex + Libby on Instagram:@th...

The Musical Village of Pathhead, Midlothian

Join us on a walk around the unassuming village of Pathhead, Midlothian, just south of Edinburgh, which is home to a whole galaxy of Scottish musicians.We start with singer songwriter Karine Polwart, who takes us to meet pianist Dave Milligan and his partn...

Walking as Community Care

Alex and Libby talk about the power of walking together, learning together, and healing together.__________THIS MORNING WALK is mixed & produced by Wayne Bertram.Connect with Alex + Libby on Instagram:@thismorningwalk@alex@parkhere Subscribe to Alex...

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee at Chiltern Open Air Museum (Sound Story)

Chiltern Open Air Museum (COAM) marked the Queen's Platinum Jubilee by inviting some very special guests from local care homes to a celebratory tea dance. With hundreds of other visitors touring the 45-acre site, there was a mood of fun and celebration. Te...

Falklands War – the reporter's story (Sound Story)

In April 1982, Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands. BBC radio reporter Laurie Margolis gained the first confirmation from the Islands, via a fragile shortwave radio link, that the invasion had taken place. He told his story to the Imperial War Mu...

Alternative Armed Forces Day (Sound Story)

As the nation celebrated 'Armed Forces Day' a group of Quakers audited their garden ecology and drank tea for peace. http://www.llquakers.org.uk/hemel/web/ Produced by Oral History Sound Recording, July 2022.

A Day in the Life of Honey the Dog

Join Honey, a 15-year-old fox-red labrador, as she goes about her day.

The Life of Birds – interview with George Moreton (Radio Walks)

George Moreton is a passionate ornithologist living in the Chiltern Hills. He travels the world to watch birds. In this episode of Radio Walks, George guides novice 'twitcher' Jonathan Kempster on a walk through the Gade River Valley. We learn the truth ab...

Jamie Webster in Liverpool

“My city, my people, my heart” – Jamie Webster loves his home city of Liverpool – and Liverpool loves Jamie Webster. The young singer and songwriter started out performing chants for fans of Liverpool FC, which led to a gig in front of 60,000 at th...

Walking with the Present

Libby and Alex talk about walking through our feelings, facing doubt, and taking care of the present moments.Pre-Order Alex’s new book, HOW WE HEAL: https://www.alexelle.com/buythebook__________THIS MORNING WALK is mixed & produced by Wayne Bertra...

Very High Frequency Between Gravesend and Greenhithe

The sounds of a small boat on the tidal Thames and the calls on its two-way radio.

Sounds of the Earth – April

Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds. Featuring recordings of spring birdsong in Bath, Leamington Spa, Gloucestershire, and the island of Mauritius, sent in by Radio 3 Breakfast listeners Colette Wilson, Anthea Asprey, Judy Bailey and John ...

Mindful Mix 02 from Calming Times

In these uncertain times, it's more important than ever to take time out from the day and be mindful of our place in nature. So we've made Calming Times - a new series of scenic videos and mindful podcasts to help us switch off from the human world and re...