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A much-loved classic of nature writing from environmentalist and the author of Waterlog, Roger Deakin, Wildwood is an exploration of the element wood in nature, our culture and our lives. From the walnut tree at his Suffolk home, he embarks upon a quest that takes him through Britain, across Europe, to Central Asia and Australia, in search of what lies behind man's profound and enduring connection with wood and trees.

Spending time in nature is good for both our bodies and minds - but with our hectic lives (not to mention the unreliable British weather), it can be hard to get outside as much as we'd like. But fear not: we've selected some of BBC Radio 4's best nature documentaries to transport you to the great outdoors - and encourage you to take your own trip into the wild.

We are familiar with the medical opinion that a daily glass of wine is good for the health and also the rival opinion that any more than a glass or two will set us on the road to ruin. Whether or not good for the body, Scruton argues, wine, drunk in the right frame of mind, is definitely good for the soul. And there is no better accompaniment to wine than philosophy. By thinking with wine, you can learn not only to drink in thoughts but to think in draughts.

After a chance meeting in the pub, Roger Morgan-Grenville and his friend Duncan decide to take up beekeeping. Their enthusiasm matched only by their ignorance, they are pitched into an arcane world of unexpected challenges. Coping with many setbacks along the way, they manage to create a colony of beehives, finishing two years later with more honey than anyone knows what to do with. By standing back from their normal lives and working with the cycle of the seasons, they emerge with a new-found understanding of nature and a respect for the honeybee and the threats it faces.

Following a game warden’s adventures from the woods of Maine to the swamps of New Orleans as he and his canine companions investigate murder, search for missing persons, and rescue survivors from natural disasters, this is a memoir that reads like a true crime novel. A Good Man with a Dog explores Roger Guay’s life as he and his canine partners are exposed to terrible events, from tracking down hostile poachers to searching for victims of violent crimes,

The world is even more bizarre than you suspect it is. If you want to understand it, you have to look at the pillar of all life: food and drink. Without food and drink, we can’t live. Also, without food and drink, why would you want to? Let me tell you, if wine or cheddar ever runs out, I’m on the first rocket ship out of here. Do you feel the same way? Then this is the podcast for you.

Bacchus and Beery Wine Radio explores the wondrous world of wine, wine travel, winemakers and wine education. Wine should not be a complex and snobbish affair. Share a glass of wine with us as we expose the mystic of wine in a fun and approachable way.brbr Too busy to pack up for a wine country holiday? Join us for the best in wine country travel. With Roger and Donna Beery you’ll meet and be able to question some of America’s foremost small family vintners along with the characters that inhabit wine country. No question is too silly for those who love wine. Also, we’ll have a chance to ...

Roger de Latino Vegano Podcast comparte toda su experiencia sobre este estilo de vida, vegano desde 2002 y con una pasión por locucion, le trae a la comunidad mundial información, comentarios, entrevistas, historias y la parte del movimiento que los demas no quieren contarte. [Eng] Latin Vegan podcast is an initiative that came from the host Roger that one day while he was researching some top vegan related books in Spanish. He then came to the conclusion that not much information is out there about the lifestyle that he had been living for almost two decades now (since 2002). So, he ...

Podcast foodie sur les producteurs, artisants et restaurateurs du Québec

Le Single Cast est le premier podcast francophone qui parle de rhum sans gueule de bois. Cette émission est animée par Benoit Bail, Jerry Gitany, Laurent Cuvier et Olivier Scars. © La Confrérie du Rhum Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Roger Windsor’s stories of life as, first, a naïve student at vet school, then as a junior vet in general practice, and finally as a senior member of the Veterinary Investigation Service running a laboratory in Africa, certainly give James Herriot a run for his money. His vignettes of animal woe and human frailty have enduring appeal, and the story of setting up such a valuable service in Botswana, and helping to build that country’s agricultural and forensic veterinary resources, is truly fascinating.

Podcast dedicado al whisky y a todo lo que rodea el mundo del whisky, donde encontrarás entrevistar a personas relevantes del sector y secciones especializadas.

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Three Fingers Deep is your go-to podcast for all things whiskey and more. Hosted by two passionate whiskey fans, this podcast offers in-depth reviews of the latest and greatest whiskey offerings, along with entertaining discussions on current events. In each episode, you’ll join the hosts as they raise a glass and delve into the complex world of whiskey, exploring its history, production, and unique flavors. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey connoisseur or simply looking to expand your knowledge, Three Fingers Deep is the perfect podcast. So grab a glass, sit back, and join Rodney and ...