Enter the mysterious Golden Triangle on the borders of Herefordshire and Gloucestershire to discover one of Britain's glorious spring wildlife spectacle – the blooming of millions of wild daffodils through the woods and fields. Join Plodcast host Fergus for a special ramble to witness this rare wonder.
Later, join the Plodcast team in the studio for nature news, listener emails and a rare countryside joke.
Produced by Jack Bateman and Lewis Dobbs. Reading by Hannah Tribe. Music written and performed by Blair Dunlop.
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Sound Escape 100: Underwater with grey seals in the Outer Hebrides
180. Along the Ridgeway with archaeologist Mary-Ann Ochota
Sound Escape 99: The first birdsong of the year in a garden on Gower
179. Enjoy a New Year wildlife ramble along the River Usk
Sound Escape 98: Relax by a log fire in an old farmhouse kitchen
Sound Escape 97: Enjoy a melody of waterwall and waves on the North Devon coast
178. Celebrate the best of 2022 in the Plodcast Christmas special!
Sound Escape 96: The astounding sounds of a starling murmuration
177. In search of the Christmas partridge with author Patrick Galbraith
Sound Escape 95: A cold, crisp winter's walk along the Severn Estuary
176. Out in the Black Mountains with the Crickhowell Walking Festival
Sound Escape 94: An early Christmas present of spring birdsong at Llanthony Priory
175. Explore mysterious Eggardon Hill in Dorset – and hear a poignant conversation with the local farmer
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174. A woodland wander with 'naked campaigner' Hannah Bourne-Taylor
Sound Escape 92: The joy of lying in bed and listening to the countryside waking up
173. A wild walk with choughs and curlews on Anglesey
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172. A quest to hear the mysterious corncrake on the island of Tiree
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