Downstream: The UK’s Landowning Elite Are Destroying the Countryside w/ Guy Shrubsole
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Guy Shrubsole is an author and campaigner whose new book The Lie of the Land seeks to expose the history of the British elite’s relationship to the land they own and debunk the myths that they perpetuate. He sat down with Aaron to talk about grouse moors, planning permission and exactly what we should do about […]
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