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A Night on Lundy
29 Aug, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
An audio voyage to the remote island of Lundy, a haven for marine wildlife.12 miles off the coast of North Devon, Lundy has long been a place of refuge. Once ruled by Barbary pirates and political plotters, the island's stormy history has blown over, leavi...
Robert Macfarlane & Johnny Flynn at Wandlebury
12 Aug, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
Question: What do you get when you go walking with the nature writer Robert Macfarlane and the actor and musician Johnny Flynn on a scorching hot summer's day in Wandlebury?Answer: A Neolithic track, an Iron Age fort, a Roman road, a holm oak, cow pats, a ...
Sounds of the Earth – July
6 Aug, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from the parks of Madrid, to the southern tip of Exmoor National Park via the Malvern Hills.With field recordings by Kevin Tomkins, Julian Tanner, Tom Perrett and Ollie Marks.
Deep Blue to Pale Blue
1 Aug, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Tie on to the rope of artist and climber Dan Shipsides to go sea cliff climbing at Fairhead on the north Antrim coast of Northern Ireland. For Dan climbing and art feed into one another in unexpected and complimentary ways - both are creative acts - apprec...
Jenny Sturgeon in Shetland
15 Jul, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
The singer, songwriter and artist Jenny Sturgeon has made her home on Shetland, a group of wild and wonderful islands in the North Atlantic. Her latest album “The Living Mountain” was inspired by the classic book about the Cairngorms by Nan Shepherd. O...
A Walk in the Woods, with Nicholas Halsey (Radio Walks)
9 Jul, 2021 ·
Radio Walks & Sound Stories
The Gaddesden Estate is a 1,900 acre farming and forestry estate in the Chiltern Hills. The Halsey family has lived and farmed there for over 500 years. Today it is run by Nicholas Halsey and his son Guy.
In this radio walk, Nick guides Jonathan Kempster ...
The Funfair
28 Jun, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Escape to the seaside and enjoy the sounds of a day at the fair.As the country comes out of long periods of enforced lockdown, it's good to be reminded of the fun things that bring people together, and escape to a happy place, with reminders of holidays, c...
The Funfair
27 Jun, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Escape to the seaside and enjoy the sounds of a day at the fair.As the country comes out of long periods of enforced lockdown, it's good to be reminded of the fun things that bring people together, and escape to a happy place, with reminders of holidays, c...
Sounds of the Earth – June
25 Jun, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from the Grumeti River in the Serengeti to a tiny frog pool in East Sussex, via London and Suffolk.With field recordings by Chris Watson, Maria Margaronis, Sharon Sanderson and Hward Seaton.
Sam Sweeney at Swift's Hill
17 Jun, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
The wonderful English fiddle player Sam Sweeney has been a key member of Bellowhead, Leveret, Eliza Carthy’s Wayward Band and many other collaborations. He’s also made two acclaimed solo albums. He takes us up to the top of Swift’s Hill, where he pla...
Sounds of the Earth – May
27 May, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from a tiny Scottish Hamlet to the coastal paths of Devon, via Antwerp and Kenya.With field recordings by Chris Watson, Matthew Rose, Callum and Kate in Southwest Ross-shire and Jane and Tim from Plymp...
Jim Ghedi (and Friends) in Crookes and the Moss Valley
13 May, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
A finger style guitarist with a uniquely impassioned vocal style, Jim Ghedi was born and brought up in the Crookes area of Sheffield. He takes Matthew Bannister to his Nan and Grandad’s terraced house where he heard a lot of Irish music as a child. Jim r...
Sounds of the Earth – April
30 Apr, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from Snettisham in Norfolk to West Sussex, via church bells and cowbells of Sussex and Alpine villages.With field recordings by Chris Watson, Jan Henslow, Richard Reich, Tim Lomas, Canon Daniel Inman a...
Nan Shepherd's River – The Dee
25 Apr, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
An elemental journey into the heart of the Cairngorms with 'The Living Mountain' in hand.
Germa Adan in the Sandwell Valley
15 Apr, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
The singer, fiddle, guitar and ukulele player Germa Adan was born in Haiti, grew up in Florida and now lives in the UK. She says the RSPB reserve in the Sandwell Valley has been her place of calm during the lockdowns – where she goes to contemplate and r...
Sounds of the Earth – March
22 Mar, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from near St Boswells in the Scottish Borders to Bristol via Costa Rica, Surrey and Manchester.With field recordings by Gill French, Chris Watson, Eddie Breeveld, Alan Ward and Tom Dowling.
Cosmo Sheldrake in Boulsbury Wood
12 Mar, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
The multi talented musician, producer and lover of the natural world Cosmo Sheldrake takes Matthew Bannister for a walk in the wood near his home in Hampshire. As well as creating electronic music from the song of endangered bird species and the sounds of ...
Sounds of the Earth – February
2 Mar, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from the eucalyptus forests of South Australia to the North Yorkshire Moors, via a Surrey garden at sunrise and an East London Park during lockdown.With field recordings by Chris Watson, Susan Toogood,...
The Sounds of a Winter Sunday in the Park
28 Feb, 2021 ·
Slow Radio
This Slow Radio feature takes us on a leisurely stroll round the park. Parks are always important but during the lockdowns they've become vital to people stuck in cities and towns. Children can still play in the park; grown-ups can still walk, run and even...
Festival of LOVE: The Original Songs
19 Feb, 2021 ·
Folk on Foot
23 amazing folk acts each performing an original love song for the Folk on Foot Festival of LOVE on Valentine’s Day 2021, featuring Heidi Talbot: Easter Snow; Seth Lakeman: The White Hare; Lady Nade: Sweet Honey Bee; Kris Drever: When We Roll In The Morn...