The Environment : Series 2 Episode 2
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Vicki and Fiona - our guest presenter - explore The Environment. We hear from Owen Hayman, a man who loves swimming in Reservoirs, on his mission to open up more water for us all to swim in whilst being kind to the environment. We catch up again with Calum McLean in the highlands of Scotland who finds awe in this magnificent scenery and is desperate to preserve it. We also bring you reports about the health of the sea from Papua New Guinea, a re-wilding project from East London and a Channel swimmer with a passion for collecting litter. Plus loads of ideas for great environmental projects to follow. BREAKING NEWS We are finalists in the British Podcast Awards Vote for us to also win the listener's choice award hereĀ  More info and longer versions of interviews at SwimOut.net We also love Likes and ratings on your podcast provider. Catch us on Facebook and Instagram too.
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