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Walking and talking through the Norfolk and Suffolk Brecks to find out what makes it one of the most unusual landscapes in the UK from the people who live and work with the land.
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weekly
Average audio length:
43 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United Kingdom
14 episodes
since Oct. 27, 2025
episodic
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This week, in the final episode of the series, Timo talks to Landscape Partnership founder, and Suffolk County Council’s Natural Environment Manager, Nick Dickson, and current Project Manager of the Landscape Partnership, Nicole Wade.
In this episode, they explore three different places in the Brec…
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This week, Timo talks to Lance and Alfred from West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village. Their exploration of the park starts with Æppel and Æcern, two wild-boar-mix pigs rootling beneath the trees, then wanders through the Anglo-Saxon village to the river where the team have created a log-bo…
This week, Timo talks to Maddie Exton, Artist and Creative Producer at MarketPlace Arts, an Arts Council funded Creative People and Places (CPP) charity. They discuss:
Maddie’s working-class, rural Suffolk background and how it has influenced her artistic practice and work in social engagement
exp…
This week, Timo talks to Richard Evans, co-founder of the Breckland Farmers Wildlife Network (BFWN). They discuss:
the ingredients that formed the BFWN, from Richard’s background and network, to the Breckland Biodiversity Audit in 2010, evidencing nearly 13,000 species, around 2,000 of which are p…
This week, Timo talks to Becky Carter, Catchment Engagement Manager and Martin Bowes, Strategy Manager for Anglian Water. They discuss:
how the word “heritage” applies naturally to water in the Brecks because it is the reason humans have lived in the area for so long
how being part of the Landscap…
This week, we’re kicking off 2026 with a conversation withGraham Wade, co-founder of Run Breckland. Timo talks to Graham in September 2025 on Butten Island, between the Little Ouse and the Thet in the centre of Thetford.
They discuss:
the running community in and around Thetford
how Run Breckland…
This week, Timo talks to Lou Mayer, Environmental Programme Manager at the Environment Agency. They discuss:
the value of chalk streams
the impact of rainfall, the historical human-shaping of rivers, and the hazards to river health common in the Brecks
the importance of a river to its local commu…
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In this episode, Timo talks to Tim Cowan, Brecks Conservation Officer for the RSPB. They discuss:
Tim’s relationship with the Brecks and the changes to the landscape he has seen over the last 40 years
the importance of building public awarene…
Timo talks to Imogen Radford about the role of water in one of the driest regions of the UK.
Imogen is a volunteer who ran two projects for the Partnership: one collecting and sharing oral histories of river recreation and the other introducing people to outdoor swimming. She also supported the res…
Timo talks to Pete Waters, Executive Director of Visit East of England about tourism in the Brecks. They discuss:
how to work with what we have in attracting visitors to the area
how to curate the visitor experience to showcase the Brecks whilst still protecting it
why storytelling is key and the …
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