The Soil
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A remnant from the Cold War becomes an accidental haven for wildlife, a poet and a tree surgeon search for the roots of a metaphor, and a musician searches for an anchor to home. Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures about the ground beneath your feet. Always Moving Cello performed by Joe Reynolds Engineered by Yuri Shibuichi Composed and produced by Tendertwin (Bilge Nur Yilmaz) Memorial Landscape Featuring Kai Frobel Translator Jana Kosok Produced by Tom Phillips Poet / Tree A conversation between Matthew Reid and Raymond Antrobus Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall Curated by Axel KacoutiƩ, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4
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