{"product_id":"book-gnbe","title":"Brett Westwood’s Living World from the Archives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWildlife presenter Brett Westwood revisits selected highlights from the \u003ci\u003eLiving World\u003c\/i\u003e archive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince 1968, the BBC's iconic \u003ci\u003eLiving World\u003c\/i\u003e has been introducing listeners to the best natural history Britain has to offer. Its veteran presenters have criss-crossed the country in all weathers and through all terrains, in search of remarkable species and extraordinary stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduced and updated by Brett Westwood, these classic archive programmes are hosted by Lionel Kelleway, Trai Anfield, Chris Sperring, Paul Evans, Peter France, Joanna Pinnock, Miranda Krestovnikoff, Sarah Pitt and Brett himself. Each show is filmed on location, in places ranging from Dartmoor to the Celtic rainforest, and features a guest naturalist eager to share their expertise with the presenters and us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether, they uncover an array of natural wonders, including the elegant black-tailed godwit, the enigmatic glow worm and the industrious mason bee that makes its nest in a snail shell. They also hunt for adders in Loch Lomond, experience the sights and sounds of a Sika deer rut and a starling eruption, witness the small bands of Red Admiral butterflies flying in from the sea and find that night time is the right time for mountain hares.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImmersive, inviting and informative, this specially curated collection will provide fascinating insight into Britain's wonderful wildlife, and inspire you to seek out your own encounters with nature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduction credits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced by Andrew Dawes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEpisode guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on the following dates:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNest Finder of Dartmoor\u003c\/i\u003e 11 June 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Lionel Kelleway with Mark Lawrence\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdders of Loch Lomond\u003c\/i\u003e 18 June 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Trai Anfield with Chris McInerny\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Shell Nesting Bee\u003c\/i\u003e 2 July 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Trai Anfield with John Walters\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlow Worms \u003c\/i\u003e 9 July 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Chris Sperring with Robin Scagell\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWaxcap Grasslands\u003c\/i\u003e 24 September 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Paul Evans with Dr Gareth Griffiths and Bruce Langridge\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Late Arrivals\u003c\/i\u003e 8 October 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Lionel Kelleway with Richard Fox\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSika Deer\u003c\/i\u003e 22 October 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Lionel Kelleway with Dr Anita Diaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGodwits\u003c\/i\u003e 17 December 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Chris Sperring with Pete Potts\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAncient Holly\u003c\/i\u003e 24 December 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Joanna Pinnock with Sara Bellis and Carl Pickup\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePonds in Winter\u003c\/i\u003e 31 December 2017\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Miranda Krestovnikoff with Jeremy Biggs\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMountain Hares\u003c\/i\u003e 7 January 2018\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Sarah Pitt with Derek Yaldon\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Snowdrop\u003c\/i\u003e 4 March 2018\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Brett Westwood with Christine Skelmesdale\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Starling Eruption\u003c\/i\u003e 11 March 2018\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Trai Anfield and Simon Clarke\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssex Geese\u003c\/i\u003e 18 March 2018\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Peter France with Graeme Underwood and Chris Tyas\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Celtic Rainforest\u003c\/i\u003e 25 March 2018\u003cbr\u003ePresented by Paul Evans with Ray Woods\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© 2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd. (P) 2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin UK","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49358149419312,"sku":"BDgnbe","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/66012-gnbe-Square.jpg?v=1734443166","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-gnbe","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}