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This podcast takes the Ashdown Forest as a springboard for conversations about wildlife. In each episode audio producer, Eka Morgan, goes on a dawn and dusk walk with wildlife guide, Tom Forward. In between dusk and dawn, Eka interviews well-known writers, musicians and wildlife specialists - all recorded in the woodland and on the heath.
The Ashdown Forest is 10 square miles of open access land in East Sussex.
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'An invaluable source of information. I actually thought I was listening to a Radio 4 broadcast, it was so professional and well constructed.' Vanessa Williams, Director BBC Countryfile
'This podcast is a total delight and an immersion in nature itself.' Isabella Tree, rewilding pioneer
'Magical, life-enhancing and full of pearls of wisdom.' Christina Coleman, Environmental Advisor to the UK Government
'So educational, quirky and fun.' Khorshied Nusratty, Director of Media Relations at Gallup, USA
The Ashdown Forest is 10 square miles of open access land in East Sussex.
Please do support us by subscribing and leaving a review. Thank you!
If you have suggestions for future subjects and also if you are in a position to help fund future episodes, please get in touch: ashdownpodcast@gmail.com.
'An invaluable source of information. I actually thought I was listening to a Radio 4 broadcast, it was so professional and well constructed.' Vanessa Williams, Director BBC Countryfile
'This podcast is a total delight and an immersion in nature itself.' Isabella Tree, rewilding pioneer
'Magical, life-enhancing and full of pearls of wisdom.' Christina Coleman, Environmental Advisor to the UK Government
'So educational, quirky and fun.' Khorshied Nusratty, Director of Media Relations at Gallup, USA
Hosts:
Update frequency:
bimonthly
Average audio length:
38 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
10 episodes
since Jan. 31, 2023
episodic
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Season 2, Episode 2 - Summer episode
(00:00) Intro with wildlife guide Tom Forward – soil, the last frontier and a whistlestop guide to the five principles of regenerative farming.
(05:31) What is conservation grazing? - with Rich Allum and Tristram Stuart
(16:45) A tour round Elizabeth Buchanan’…
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Are children still excited about the outdoors? Hear from 9-17 year olds.
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This podcast takes the Ashdown Forest as a springboard for conversations about wildlife.
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Did you know that Ashdown Forest is the '100 Aker Wood' (Christopher Robin's spelling) from the Winnie-the-Pooh stories? Hear from Pooh enthusiasts visiting the Forest...
• What was the real Christopher Robin like? Ann Thwaite, biographer of Winnie-the-Pooh author A. A. Milne, tells us.
• …
Cats, bats and curlews...
· Dawn: bird ringing explained
· Cats: how to reduce their impact on wildlife
· Curlews, lynx, wildcats & the Natural History GCSE with author and campaigner Mary Colwell
· Dusk: bat spotting on the Forest.
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· Tom and Eka revel in a moth bonanza…
· ‘Conservation Hero’ Dave Goulson (Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex) sees a world in a cowpat…
· Musician Sam Lee rhapsodises about Nightingales.
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This podcast takes the Ashdown Forest as a springboa…
· Tom joins in with the dawn chorus and at dusk, the eerie, electric sound of Nightjars churring...
· Clare Balding from BBC Radio 4’s Ramblings brings her ‘Tigger’ energy to the Forest…
· Rewilding trailblazer Isabella Tree tells Eka about her new ‘Book of Wilding’.
And by the way, …
This soundscape of the Ashdown Forest is dedicated to James Adler.
James was the Chief Executive of the Conservators of Ashdown Forest from January 2021 to May 2023.
Why is Ashdown Forest special?
This soundscape is a compilation of highlights of interviews with people who know and love the Forest,…
· Dawn walk – a lonely lapwing, dogs and adders…
· Tony Juniper, dedicated wildlife campaigner and Chair of Natural England...
· Kari Dunbar – how to improve your dogs impact on wildlife…
· Dusk – the delight of children, frogs, toads and an intimate encounter with a woodcock.
T…
· Dawn walk with wildlife guide Tom Forward – introducing the Forest
· James Adler, Chief Executive of the Conservators of Ashdown Forest
· Green MP Caroline Lucas on wildlife corridors
· Dusk walk… with owls galore.
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This podcast takes the Ashdown F…
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