Trees A Crowd
A podcast by David Oakes
139 Episodes
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Tan Twan Eng: The Master of the Nature Metaphor with his roots deep in the Concrete Jungle
Published: 5/16/2023 -
Dr Brian Briggs: The Return of the Marsh Warbler and his Secret Identity hidden amongst the Reed Beds
Published: 5/2/2023 -
Emma Marsh: Feathers and Feminism with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Kazakh Antelopes
Published: 4/4/2023 -
Chris Packham (Part Two): Through sand and snow with Rothko and Rimbaud... (No, that's not what Chris calls his dogs!)
Published: 3/14/2023 -
Chris Packham (Part One): Deep in the New Forest with the Really Wild Showman
Published: 3/7/2023 -
Bison Whisperers: The Return of the Native
Published: 2/7/2023 -
Dr Trevor Dines (Part Two): Mapping “The Trevor Dines Effect” with North Wales’ Meadow Maker
Published: 1/17/2023 -
Dr Trevor Dines (Part One): Nobody ties themselves to buttercups (unless you’re born a botanist!)
Published: 1/10/2023 -
Sarah Gillespie: Of Moths and Mezzotints - an Artist’s Metamorphosis
Published: 12/6/2022 -
Dan "Swampy" Hooper: The power of protest and learning to live with it (and pooing in tunnels with friends)
Published: 11/1/2022 -
Leigh Morris: Sexy carrots & feral wallabies - the adventures and curiosities hidden behind Manannan’s cloak
Published: 10/4/2022 -
Dr Amy-Jane Beer: The 3 R’s of Nature Writing - Reading, Roaming and the Radial symmetry of Sea Urchin larvae
Published: 9/6/2022 -
Dr Gavin Broad: Broadening horizons with Darwin's wasps and other tales of cannibalism, incest and zombies
Published: 8/2/2022 -
Lost on Lundy: The hidden treasures of a wildlife landmark; aka, “David adventures to Puffin Island!”
Published: 7/5/2022 -
Bonus Beatrice: Bearded Seals & Ice Flowers - further stories from the ice sheets
Published: 6/14/2022 -
Beatrice von Preussen: All the little things that inspired an artist to travel from pole to pole
Published: 6/7/2022 -
George Monbiot: Feeding our future with heaven-sent bacteria and home-brewed scrumpy!
Published: 5/24/2022 -
Norwegian Spruce: Our Viking Christmas Tree; aka ‘The Return of the Native’
Published: 12/24/2021 -
Holly: Merry berries & mistle thrushes deck our true native Christmas tree
Published: 12/21/2021 -
The Viburnums: Ways fared to Guelderland via chalk paths and waterlogged fens
Published: 12/14/2021
Ever wondered what happens when you fill a cello with bees? Or how robins have successfully colonised the outer-reaches of our universe? Or why the world is destined to be populated purely by female turtles? This podcast celebrates nature and the stories of those who care deeply for it. Join artist, actor and Woodland Trust & Wildlife Trusts ambassador David Oakes, for a series of informal, relaxed conversations with artists, scientists, creatives and environmentalists as they celebrate the beauty of the natural world and how it inspires us as human beings. All episodes available at: https://www.treesacrowd.fm/ Why not become a "Subscription Squirrel" on our Patreon, and help support the production of this podcast? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.