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6. A woodland walk with adventurer Al Humphreys 20:29

1d ago20:29

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Join us for a woodland wander with adventurer, author and tree lover, Al Humphreys. The 2012 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year has cycled round the world, rowed the Atlantic and walked across India, but now focuses on pursuits closer to home. Pioneering the concept of microadventures, Al explains how exploring small pockets of nature in ou…

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5. Ashenbank Wood, Kent: an ancient woodland under threat 29:36

26d ago29:36

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Step into the heart of an ancient woodland as we explore Ashenbank Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest rich in history and teeming with wildlife. Woodland has stood here for centuries, but this haven is under threat. A proposed tunnel project, the Lower Thames Crossing, could harm the irreplaceable ecosystem and ancient trees here. Jack, le…

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4. Magnificent oaks: wildlife, folklore and competition contestants 26:31

2M ago26:31

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Did you know oak supports over 2,300 species of wildlife? Discover this and more fascinating facts in our episode dedicated to the nation’s favourite tree. We join Trust experts, Jules and Kate, at Londonthorpe Woods, near Grantham, to find some fascinating growths on oak trees, known as galls, and learn why hunks of deadwood are so important. We t…

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3. Living Legends: the ancient oaks of Sherwood Forest 32:51

3M ago32:51

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Accompanied by experts Adam and Louise and a 100-year-old-book, our latest episode takes us to Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest to visit two astonishing trees. The Parliament Oak and Major Oak have each stood through several centuries and have fascinating stories attached to them. Equally astonishing is the fact that magnificent oaks like these do…

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2. Frodsham Woods, Cheshire: a new lease of life 36:17

8M ago36:17

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Join us for a jam-packed visit to Frodsham Woods, Cheshire, where 80 volunteers were planting thousands of trees to help transform a former golf course into a fantastic new space for wildlife and people. We visit the neighbouring ancient woodland and admire hilltop views with site manager Neil and chat to Tim, supervisor of this army of tree plante…

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1. Sheffield's Tree Story 30:03

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Our setting for this episode, Sheffield’s Endcliffe Park seems like many other popular green spaces, but it has a hidden history: its waterways once helped fuel the Industrial Revolution in the ‘Steel City’. We discover how Sheffield’s past intertwines with trees as local urban forester, Catherine Nuttgens, explains how nature and the city have sha…

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20. Tring Park, Hertfordshire 37:27

1y ago37:27

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This was certainly an episode with a difference - we begin in a Natural History Museum packed with 4,000 taxidermy animals! The Woodland Trust site and museum now share space once owned by the famous Rothschild family who collected stuffed species, as well as live exotic animals that roamed the park. We tour Tring Park’s fascinating historic featur…

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19. Day 79 with 'Tree Pilgrim' Martin Hügi 32:06

1y ago32:06

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Sheltering from the rain under a yew tree in a Shrewsbury churchyard, we chat to 'Tree Pilgrim' Martin Hügi, the Trust's outreach manager in the South East. He’s taken a four-month sabbatical to walk from Land’s End to John O’Groats and visit thousands of incredible trees along the way. Hear Martin on awe-inspiring trees that have rendered him spee…

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18. Coppicing at Priory Grove, Monmouth 31:50

1+ y ago31:50

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Discover the fascinating ancient art of coppicing as we visit Priory Grove in Wales' Wye Valley, where the technique is still practised on a small scale to benefit both people and wildlife. We meet site manager Rob and contractor Joe to learn more about the coppicing carried out here, and how this interaction between people and nature has enabled t…

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17. Wye Valley ancient woods with Kate Humble 59:05

1+ y ago59:05

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Join us as presenter, author and farmer Kate Humble guides us through magical ancient woodland near her remote Wales home in the Wye Valley. With infectious enthusiasm and occasional impressions, she tells us about the plants and animals along our route as well as the story of her accidental career, becoming host of nation’s favourite Springwatch h…

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16. Designing Yonder Oak Wood, Devon 27:35

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I met the Yonder Oak Wood team back in March to discover how this landscape will be transformed for people and wildlife, and what designing a new wood involves. The vision is to attract plentiful wildlife with healthy habitat that offers refuge from weather extremes and fights climate change. The local community has been involved from the off - vol…

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15. Tristan Gooley, the natural navigator 35:04

1+ y ago35:04

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You'll never look at a tree in the same way again after this episode. Our guest, Tristan Gooley, is known as the natural navigator and gives us fascinating insight into the stories nature is telling us and how they can help us find our way. At Eartham Wood, West Sussex, he teaches us how each part of a tree can tell us about the land, water and ani…

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14. The rainforest of Bovey Valley Woods, Devon 29:21

1+ y ago29:21

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Did you know we have rainforest right here in the UK? Visit magical Bovey Valley Woods in Devon with us as we walk alongside a babbling brook and over a Tolkien-esque stone bridge among trees dripping with lichens and mosses and learn all about it. Site manager David Rickwood describes the features of UK rainforest, some of the fantastic species th…

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13. Londonthorpe Wood, Lincolnshire 18:38

2y ago18:38

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Londonthorpe Wood has been a haven for wildlife and people for 30 years. Colourful meadows and lush grassland open out amidst trees both old and new, where butterflies, grass snakes, wildflowers and woodpeckers all live. Now the Woodland Trust and National Trust are working together to make it even more appealing and accessible. Project manager Hea…

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12. Ancient trees at Hatfield Forest, Essex 38:38

2y ago38:38

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Join us for an episode of virtual time travel to visit Hatfield Forest, Essex and explore over 2,000 years of rich history. As we journey through this outdoor museum, we chat to Tom Reed, a Woodland Trust ancient tree expert, and Ian Pease, a National Trust ranger, who explain why the wildlife and cultural value of these trees makes them irreplacea…

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11. Tree ID top tips 34:05

2y ago34:05

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Much as I love a woodland walk, my tree identification skills leave a lot to be desired, so I travelled to Londonthorpe Wood, Grantham for a lesson from the experts. We join tree ID guru Sally to learn how to recognise common trees from their leaves, catkins, bark and berries. From apple and ash to hawthorn and hazel, she also tells us more about t…

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10. Peckham Rye Park with Charity Wakefield 24:49

2+ y ago24:49

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Charity Wakefield’s passion for the natural world shone through when we caught up at her local green space. I met the actor, environmentalist and Woodland Trust ambassador at Peckham Rye Park to talk about trees, wildlife and acting. Charity explains how nature has made her happy since the tree-climbing, den-building days of her childhood. She is c…

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9. Langley Vale Wood, Surrey 32:59

2+ y ago32:59

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Langley Vale Wood is a really special place. Created as part of the Trust’s First World War Centenary Woods project, it’s a natural living legacy for the fallen that symbolises peace and hope. Memorials offer space to remember in an evocative and moving tribute. As well as these important reflections on the past, the site has a bright future. Previ…

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8. Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood, Leicestershire 31:25

2+ y ago31:25

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Join us at Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood, Leics to discover a thriving 10-year-old wood, chat royal trees and celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. We meet with site manager David Logan to explore the site's connections with the royal family, its special art features and some of the wildlife, sights and sounds you might encounter on a visit. Don't…

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7. Avoncliff Wood, Wiltshire 32:01

2+ y ago32:01

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Lying next to the River Avon just inside the Cotswolds, Avoncliff Wood is no ordinary wood. The site hosts one of the biggest trials in the UK to find biodegradable alternatives to plastic tree guards. As if that wasn’t enough, it’s also a living laboratory, revealing how ash dieback will really affect nature. Site manager Joe gives us a special be…

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6. Marden Park, Surrey 25:11

2+ y ago25:11

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On a delightful spring morning at Marden Park, just inside the M25 in East Surrey, we enjoy a walk with expert site manager Nick. He fills us in on how nature and people are benefiting from this special place and explains some of the challenges here too, including dealing with the effects of ash dieback and climate change. Wildlife is thriving here…

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5. Planting trees with Elaine Paige 24:48

3y ago24:48

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We join Elaine Paige, award winning actress, singer, producer and radio presenter, as she plants trees at London's Hainault Forest. Known as the First Lady of Musical Theatre with roles in Evita, Cats and many more, Elaine chats with us about nature, the theatre and her hopes for the future. She gives us insight into her years on stage, from the or…

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4. Hainault Forest, Romford 24:56

3y ago24:56

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Close to London, this urban oasis has a long and important history. It has provided wood to fire the capital’s bread ovens and venison for the king’s table, and is where the British conservation movement began. We join the Trust’s Jonathan Jukes and George Lewis for a tour of this special place, a remnant of the Forest of Essex once protected by th…

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3. A walk with author Jon Drori 27:14

3y ago27:14

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How do trees communicate? Which species' bark was used as a kind of antiseptic chewing gum in the Stone Age? These and other fascinating facts and stories came up during my chat with author, environmentalist and Trust ambassador, Jon Drori CBE. Jon's love of nature grew from childhood visits to Kew Gardens and parents who encouraged him to view nat…

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2. Mya-Rose Craig aka Birdgirl 21:17

3y ago21:17

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Mya-Rose Craig is extraordinary. Known to many as Birdgirl, she travelled far and wide on a quest to see half the world's bird species before her 18th birthday. She's also an environmentalist, diversity activist, writer, speaker and broadcaster - and has an honorary doctorate in science from the University of Bristol. As well as her birding achieve…

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6. A woodland walk with adventurer Al Humphreys 20:29

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5. Ashenbank Wood, Kent: an ancient woodland under threat 29:36

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4. Magnificent oaks: wildlife, folklore and competition contestants 26:31

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3. Living Legends: the ancient oaks of Sherwood Forest 32:51

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2. Frodsham Woods, Cheshire: a new lease of life 36:17

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1. Sheffield's Tree Story 30:03

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20. Tring Park, Hertfordshire 37:27

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19. Day 79 with 'Tree Pilgrim' Martin Hügi 32:06

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18. Coppicing at Priory Grove, Monmouth 31:50

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17. Wye Valley ancient woods with Kate Humble 59:05

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16. Designing Yonder Oak Wood, Devon 27:35

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15. Tristan Gooley, the natural navigator 35:04

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14. The rainforest of Bovey Valley Woods, Devon 29:21

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13. Londonthorpe Wood, Lincolnshire 18:38

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12. Ancient trees at Hatfield Forest, Essex 38:38

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11. Tree ID top tips 34:05

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10. Peckham Rye Park with Charity Wakefield 24:49

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9. Langley Vale Wood, Surrey 32:59

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8. Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood, Leicestershire 31:25

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7. Avoncliff Wood, Wiltshire 32:01

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6. Marden Park, Surrey 25:11

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5. Planting trees with Elaine Paige 24:48

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4. Hainault Forest, Romford 24:56

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3. A walk with author Jon Drori 27:14

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2. Mya-Rose Craig aka Birdgirl 21:17

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