Plants
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- Posted3 May 2018
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- Posted1 May 2018
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- Posted25 April 2018
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- Posted24 April 2018
Science In Action. Smelly Socks in Malaria Fight. Audio, 27 minutes
Kenyan childrens’ socks give clues to mosquito biting
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Best of Natural History Radio. Living World from the Archives - The Celtic Rainforest. Audio, 22 minutes
Brett Westwood relives programmes from The Living World archives, this episode from 2011
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Best of Natural History Radio. Living World from the Archives - Celtic Rainforest. Audio, 22 minutes
Wales is home to a remarkable and rare forest. Paul Evans joins Ray Woods in Snowdonia.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Best of Natural History Radio. Living World from the Archives - Snowdrops. Audio, 22 minutes
Living World is in Somerset to explore the world of snowdrops with Christine Skelmesdale.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Science In Action. The Galaxy's Most Peculiar Flickering Star. Audio, 27 minutes
Oddly flickering Tabby’s star not caused by alien technology, but more likely to be dust
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Poppies. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford explores why poppies are a globally significant flower.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Lavender. Audio, 14 minutes
Fiona Stafford explores why Lavender is now more popular than ever after 2000 years.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Daffodils. Audio, 14 minutes
Fiona Stafford reveals that daffodils are awash with literary surprises, and are not Welsh
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Orchids. Audio, 14 minutes
Fiona Stafford studies orchids, the largest flowering plant family, and a UK favourite.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers - Series 2, Bluebells. Audio, 14 minutes
Bluebells are a British icon, voted our favourite flower but now a besieged Brexit symbol.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Best of Natural History Radio. Living World from the Archives - Mellow Fruitfulness. Audio, 22 minutes
Experience the wonder and surprise that nature has to offer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Life Scientific. Alison Smith on algae. Audio, 28 minutes
Professor Alison Smith talks to Jim Al-Khalili about the many and varied uses of algae.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Daisy. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford discusses the daisy, an almost indestructible, pest-resistant flower.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Magnolia. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford discusses magnolias, which are among the oldest plants in the world.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Rose. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford discusses our millennia-long understanding of roses.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Lily. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford explores our contradictory relationship with the lily.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Sunflower. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford explores the meanings and importance to us of the sunflower.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Nature's Great Invaders. 2. Japanese Knotweed. Audio, 15 minutes
Does Japanese knotweed deserve its place as the most hated plant in the UK?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
