243. Embark on a pilgrimage to the River Thames with wild wanderer Phoebe Smith
Join Plodcast host Fergus and adventurer Phoebe Smith as they take a day-long pilgrimage across...
53:22
243. Embark on a pilgrimage to the River Thames with wild wanderer Phoebe Smith
Join Plodcast host Fergus and adventurer Phoebe Smith as they take a day-long pilgrimage across...
53:22
Sound Escape 165. A peaceful meditation among the geese at an ancient Welsh lake
You're wandering beside a lake in early spring sunlight. A newly arrived chiffchaff sings from...
10:32
242. A quest to find spring wildlife on Sugar Loaf mountain
Step out into spring with Plodcast host Fergus for a wander on his local hill to find who's up...
40:27
Sound Escape 164. Take a mindful moment beside a rushing stream
You're beside a stream at the bottom of a wooded valley. You're nearing the end of a long walk so...
15:40
241. Welcome to spring on the Plodcast - and hear our new theme tune created by Blair Dunlop
Welcome to spring on the Plodcast and a new season of nature-themed episodes! But first, we have...
51:17
Sound Escape 163. Eerie soundscapes from inside a Roman amphitheatre
You're on the edge of a the ruins of a Roman town lost in the Hampshire countryside. Only the...
11:16
240. In search of the water wolf - the mighty pike - with TV presenter Will Millard
This week we're spending the day on a waterway in Gloucestershire in search of a creature that...
50:39
Sound Escape 162. Relax to an amazing chorus of toads recorded underwater
You're beside a small pond where toads are thronging the margins, jostling and tootling as they...
06:07
This week we're off to the Roman town of Silchester deep in the Hampshire countryside. Plodcast...
51:15
Sound Escape 161. The satisfying crunch of footsteps on fresh snow
We're in the Bannau Brycheiniog – and an overnight snowfall has dusted the hilltops. It's melting...
08:38
238. A special night walk in Epping Forest to bring communities together
This week we're off to Epping Forest on the eastern edge of London on a night walk to hear from...
30:10
Sound Escape 160. A gentle morning's chorus of birds in a leafy suburb
Saturday in a suburb of gardens full of daffodils and crocuses - and the birds are awake long...
09:51
Join the Plodcast team of Fergus, Maria and Jack in the studio to chat about their latest wild...
37:27
Sound Escape 159. Gorgeous woodland birdsong heralds the oncoming spring
We've stopped in a forgotten, overgrown green lane on a hillside. A bright sun sears deep into...
08:57
236. On the trail of a water dragon known as the 'Sussex Knucker'
This week we're off to Sussex in the great company of Plodcast regular Maria Hodson. Maria heads...
31:18
Sound Escape 158. The haunting cries of seals on a Norfolk beach
This week we’re at Horsey Gap, a long and sandy beach in Norfolk. Over the roar of the North Sea,...
06:57
235. A riverside walk with Wild Woman Philippa Forrester
Enjoy a walk and talk with documentary maker, writer and TV presenter Philippa Forrester....
37:14
Sound Escape 157. The delicious patter of rain as you shelter inside
This week we're stuck in the greenhouse. We came up to check on the winter salad leaves, and the...
05:58
234. Explore a desolate graveyard of ships on the River Severn
Between the villages of Purton and Sharpness on the River Severn, dozens of barges and ships lie...
34:10
Sound Escape 156. Melodies of a Welsh stream flowing under ice
Deep in the Cambrian Mountains, just outside Wales' remotest chapel, a small stream flows out of...
07:22