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The Essay

Series in which writers recall their observations on walks in early spring

Radio 3,5 episodes

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Springwalks
Michele Roberts in Poznan
Michele Roberts walks through Poznan and is reminded of Persephone, goddess of spring.
31 Mar 2014,15 mins
Springwalks
Ross Raisin in the Yorkshire Wolds
Ross Raisin observes the onset of spring in the Yorkshire wolds.
01 Apr 2014,15 mins
Springwalks
John Walsh
John Walsh recalls his observations on an early spring walk near a village called Steep.
02 Apr 2014,15 mins
Springwalks
Kirsty Gunn in Sutherland
Kirsty Gunn describes the start of spring on a walk in Sutherland.
03 Apr 2014,15 mins
Springwalks
Philip Hoare in Sholing
Philip Hoare describes seeing many animals while walking at the water's edge in Sholing.
04 Apr 2014,15 mins

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