#141 - Fergus Collins (Host of The Plodcast (BBC Countryfile Magazine) [S12:E4]

Update: 2024-10-17

Description

In this week’s episode, we orbit around the natural world with Fergus Collins, the creator and host of the award-winning BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast. Fergus shares his deep connection to the Wessex Downs, a landscape steeped in ancient history and home to abundant wildlife.
From his passion for slowing down to experience nature, to his stories of hope through re-wilding and conservation, Fergus reminds us that even in times of crisis, the natural world offers moments of awe and inspiration.
Here's what's in the episode:
• Why Wessex Downs holds a special place in Fergus’ heart.
• His personal journey from BBC Wildlife to creating an immersive podcast on nature’s sounds.
• How fishing has become his peaceful place to recharge.
• The hopeful impact of wildlife photographer and presenter Hamza Ahmed Yassin.
🎧 Listen now: https://spti.fi/ws141
🔗 Learn more about Fergus and his work: https://www.countryfile.com/podcast
🔗 View the episode page with more info: https://ourwonder.space/episodes/_140
🔗 Re-wonder: https://asknature.org/strategy/fruit-skin-has-bright-blue-pointillist-appearance/
🌿 What’s your favourite place to reconnect with nature? Share in the comments below! 🌿
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