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Park Creatures

Toogood and Thom

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Join the twisted ramblings of dogwalkers Ella and Janie. Endlessly trudging the paths of Hampstead Heath along with thousands of other Cockapoo owners. A hellish mudbath of frustration, friendship and frolics. Created by Sarah Toogood and Sarah Thom.
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The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was an exceedingly popular Old-time Radio (OTR) show that aired in the United States, and starred Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce from October 1939 to July 1947. Edith Meiser, Dennis Green and Anthony Boucher wrote the episodes. Together, Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce appeared in 220 episodes as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.In this podcast episode, Dr. Watson tells the story of the Hampstead Heath murders to a live audience at Camp Roberts, and the ins ...
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Rock 'n Roll Birder

Wren Productions

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Join Matt Spracklen, the Rock ‘n Roll Birder, on a weekly birdwatching walk. In each episode he’ll either be joined by a guest who has turned their love of birds & wildlife into their profession, or he’ll be joined by his wife, Sarah, who is a budding amateur excited to learn throughout the series. The Rock ‘n Roll Birder will take you with him to sites and reserves across the UK to discover more about the amazing bird species our country has to offer. Whether you’re a birding novice or a se ...
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Stone Soup

Age UK Camden

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Welcome to Stone Soup, the podcast where Age UK Camden brings you some of the vibrant and inspiring stories from the heart of Camden. We delve into the lives of our community members, highlighting experiences in work, trusteeship, history, and cherished memories of the borough. Stone Soup celebrates just a few of the remarkable individuals who contribute to the rich tapestry of Camden. Through their stories, we hope to foster a deeper connection within our communities and showcase the incred ...
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As the hot weather relents a little, the boys take a turn around Regents Park and over Primrose Hill. Featuring a haircut for Rob, more mileage for Paul, go Jules go, Raworth's Alpine joy, festival report, Wimbledon, foot and throat trouble, a little timber, to socialise or not to socialise, tour tales, running ravers, and so to Warren Street, and …
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Join us for this very special episode as Matt and Sarah answer Birding Questions live on the Winchat Podcast Stage at Global Birdfair 2025! Thank you to everyone who came down to the recording. Enjoy this 30 minutes of madness! Please do send us Birding Questions for Series 5 to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder. We'd love it if you'd…
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One of the usual spots at an unusual time of day. Featuring the new bridge, good and bad tour moments, a disastrous trip to a Grand Prix for Rob, trouble with the neighbours (and their dogs) for Paul, meeting lovely folk over bananas and chips, helping the hunted, those we have recently lost - including a brilliant bandit, some band having a reunio…
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Hampstead Heath is resplendent in the sunshine on the hottest day of the year, and Paul and Rob are loving it. Featuring Glastonbury thoughts, gig report, blue skies and green greenery, Parkland Walk news, a spooky story, fast culture, Paul’s MDS-centric year, new routes, writers all round, Tonkinson ancestry and AI, clarity and gratitude, Mums and…
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Fresh from West Sussex, Rob has just run the 100k Race To The King, and is keen to tell Paul about it on a recovery run round Wanstead. Featuring heat, lost affirmations, a bonus 2.7km, all kinds of runners and walkers, friends on the trail, from the seaside to the hills, falling over and not falling over, half way (less than half way), the heat in…
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With Rob's Race To The King just days away, and Paul just not running much, the boys take a gentle jog round Clissold Park. Featuring writing over running, Aberdeen boot camp, a deep dive into sounds & smells - and interesting words for both - and some words of wisdom ahead of the long trail. SUBSCRIBE at ⁠https://runcompod.supercast.com/⁠ for earl…
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Matt and Sarah are back after an unexpected break from the podcast. They head off for a walk around the beautiful RSPB Pulborough Brooks on a scorcher of a day. Will they see a White-Tailed Eagle? Or will the heat hide the birds away? Please do send us Birding Questions for our live episode to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder. You ca…
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Paul and Rob loop London’s poshest parks and catch up. Featuring high-end dogs, international ponies, world-class comedy, a pitch for planking, the luxury of low-key family life, and what you can learn from a rubbish run. SUBSCRIBE at https://runcompod.supercast.com/ for early access, bonus episodes, ad-free listening and more... BUY OUR BOOKS; you…
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A rainy morning in north London sees Paul and Rob heading along the Parkland Walk and through the woods. Featuring a high wordcount for Paul and high mileage for Rob, half term adventures, highs and lows in comedy, a runcommer in the wild and a famous fella in the woods, food before you run - and after - and other fuel, anglers and birders, and a r…
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Paul and Rob take their traditional trot round the Heath to see in the new month. featuring perfect running weather, more football talk, signs of Summer, when a run is too far to train for, walking the hills - and hubris on those hills, beetroot and lemon juice, food on the trail - and in childhood, a pond full of dogs, morning drinking, and Autumn…
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It’s been quite the quest for Rob to complete a marathon this year, and the trouble didn’t stop on the start line in Edinburgh. Here Rob reports to Paul on a great-but-crazy day in Scotland. BUY OUR BOOKS; you can get Rob's book Running Tracks here - https://www.waterstones.com/book/running-tracks/rob-deering/9781800180444 - and you can get Paul’s …
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Rob and Paul trot out east to Wanstead on a jewel of a day. Featuring career news for the progeny, white bread with butter, cultural activities at the weekend, Rob the roadie, stumbling upon a half marathon, Paul's classic Sunday, Tom's trousers, Edinburgh Marathon anticipation - and Fringe memories, 'have fun', a bit of gratitude, a tickle of temp…
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Matt goes for a solo walk around Somerset to see what he can find. We love going out for walks with friends or family but it's also fun to go it alone! Keep your Birding Snacks and Questions coming to [email protected] or DM @rocknrollbirder We'd love it if you'd go and subscribe to Rock 'n Roll Birder TV on YouTube if you haven't already! T…
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Rob and Paul use the New River and the East and West Reservoirs to connect Finsbury and Clissold Parks on a perfect day. Featuring the highs and lows of Rob’s long run, fuelling, listening and focussing on long trail runs, gig report, the joys of Spring, birds, beards and the Book Devil, family fun, your PBs, and a big idea for next year. SUBSCRIBE…
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This week Matt heads to the Isle of Mull with Mike Phelps. They boys are treated to quite the range of birds but they are in particular search of White Tail Eagles and Hen Harrier. Mike shares the powerful story of how he got into wildlife photography and became an advocate for nature's positive impact for your Mental Health. Follow Mike on Instagr…
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Paul & Rob head round Ally Pally and along the Parkland Walk to Highgate Woods - and meet a friend along the way. Featuring younger generation drinking adventures, real talk, feeling better post marathons, engaging core and improving gait, Rhod Gilbert and his dogs, the Deerings’ adventures in Wales, gig-and-parkrun report, Paul’s potential virtual…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of how the iconic British series, The Avengers, made its way into South Africa despite the absence of a national television service until 1976. We explore the unique challenges and creative solutions that allowed South African audiences to experience the adventures of John Steed and Company thr…
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In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing world of radio adaptations and the cultural impact of classic shows like "The Avengers" and "Sherlock Holmes." The discussion highlights how South Africa, lacking a national television service until 1976, experienced these iconic series differently, relying on radio and film rentals for expo…
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of classic radio dramas, exploring the unique cultural landscape of South Africa before the advent of national television in 1976. We discuss how iconic series like "The Avengers" gained exposure through film rentals, despite the lack of television broadcasts, and how this shaped the entertainment…
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of classic radio dramas, exploring the fascinating history of "The Avengers" radio series in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. The episode highlights how the series gained exposure through film rentals, despite the lack of a television broadcast. We also journey into …
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into the mysterious case of the missing submarine plans, a tale that begins on a foggy night in London. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are drawn into the investigation when Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock's brother, seeks their help. The case revolves around the death of Cadogan West, a young clerk found dead in the und…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into a classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, where Holmes and Watson are on the trail of a murderer. The investigation takes them through a series of clues, from unusual footprints to a jagged stone, leading Holmes to deduce the identity of the killer. The story unfolds with Holmes' characteristic brilliance, as he pi…
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In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio dramas, focusing on the unique challenges faced by South Africa in accessing popular shows like "The Avengers" due to the absence of a national television service until 1976. Despite these limitations, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals. We t…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of how the iconic British series, The Avengers, made its way to South Africa despite the absence of a national television service until 1976. We explore the unique challenges and creative solutions that allowed South African audiences to experience this cultural phenomenon through film rentals,…
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of the British series "The Avengers" on international audiences, particularly in South Africa, where television was not yet a household staple. We also revisit the timeless adventures of Sherlock Holmes, as portrayed by Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, …
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of classic radio with a focus on the adaptation of "The Avengers" in South Africa, a country that lacked a national television service until 1976. Despite the absence of television, the series managed to gain exposure through film rentals, capturing the imagination of audiences who were otherwise …
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In this episode, we embark on a humorous journey with Mike and the host as they set out for a seafood adventure, only to find themselves at Popeye's instead of the ocean. The light-hearted banter about fishing gear and seafood cravings sets the stage for a delightful conversation. Meanwhile, the episode also takes a nostalgic turn as we delve into …
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of the radio series "The Avengers" in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. The episode highlights how the series, which captivated audiences in Britain and America, found a unique way to reach South African listeners through …
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In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio dramas, focusing on the unique journey of "The Avengers" series in South Africa, where it gained exposure through film rentals due to the absence of national television until 1976. The episode also features a thrilling rebroadcast of "The New Adventures of Sherlock Hol…
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In this thrilling episode of "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes," we join Dr. Watson as he recounts an exciting tale set in the picturesque English countryside. Holmes and Watson, seeking respite from their recent adventures, find themselves in Stratford-on-Avon during the Shakespearean festival. However, their peaceful retreat is disrupted whe…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of classic radio dramas, focusing on the unique challenges faced by South Africa in accessing popular series like "The Avengers" due to the absence of a national television service until 1976. Despite these limitations, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals, allowing South…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of classic radio series, focusing on the impact of "The Avengers" in South Africa, where television was not available until 1976. Despite the lack of a national television service, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals. We also explore the intriguing dynamics of a family b…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of classic radio dramas, focusing on the unique challenges faced by South Africa in accessing popular series like "The Avengers" due to the lack of a national television service until 1976. Despite these challenges, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals, allowing South Afr…
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio shows, starting with a discussion on the impact of "The Avengers" radio series in South Africa, a country that lacked a national television service until 1976. We explore how the series, which was a sensation in Britain and America, managed to gain some exposure in South Africa th…
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In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes as he navigates a complex case involving espionage, love, and deception. Set in the charming city of Kazanlak, Holmes and Watson find themselves embroiled in a mystery surrounding the arrest and supposed execution of a young opera singer, Lily Reyna, accused of being…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into a gripping tale from the life of Sherlock Holmes, as narrated by Doctor Watson. The story unfolds on Guy Fawkes Day, a day steeped in historical intrigue and celebrated with bonfires and effigies. Holmes and Watson find themselves embroiled in a complex plot involving a man named James Stewart, who claims hi…
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In this episode, we delve into a thrilling adventure set during the First World War, where Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves at a military headquarters near the front lines. A famous Shakespearean actor, Maitland Morris, is set to perform for the troops but mysteriously disappears. Holmes steps in to take his place, only to discover th…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into an exciting adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they embark on a voyage aboard the steamship Lucifer, heading towards the Indian Ocean. The duo is traveling incognito to solve the mysterious case of the vanishing elephant of Par Booty Purr. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when th…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into the world of espionage and magic with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. The story begins with Mycroft Holmes, Sherlock's brother, who is approached by a young man from the Foreign Office about a dangerous female spy. The investigation leads to a magician's act, where Holmes and Watson uncover a complex plot in…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into a classic Sherlock Holmes adventure featuring the master detective himself, alongside his loyal companion, Dr. Watson. The story unfolds with Dr. Watson visiting Holmes, only to find himself embroiled in a mysterious case involving a German diplomat, Graf Otto von Heldenstein, who narrowly escapes an assassi…
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of the radio series "The Avengers" in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. The episode highlights how the series, despite its limited exposure, managed to captivate audiences through film rentals. We then transition to a grip…
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In this episode, we dive into a thrilling Sherlock Holmes adventure set in the foggy alleyways of Limehouse, London. The story unfolds with Dr. Watson recounting a mysterious case involving opium dens, a potential murder, and the cunning disguises of Sherlock Holmes. As Holmes and Watson navigate the dangerous underworld, they encounter a cast of i…
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In this captivating episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio dramas, focusing on the fascinating history of "The Avengers" radio series in South Africa, a country without national television until 1976. We explore how the series, which took Britain and America by storm, managed to gain exposure in South Africa through film renta…
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio shows and the unique challenges faced by South Africa in accessing popular television series like "The Avengers" before the advent of national television in 1976. We explore how the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals despite the lack of a broadcasting platfo…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into the mysterious tale of the Lochner family, where the legend of a limping ghost haunts the halls of Lochmere Castle. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called upon to unravel the mystery after the sudden death of Walter McMorris, who claimed to be the rightful heir to the Lochner title. As they investigate, H…
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In this episode, we delve into the intriguing world of classic radio dramas, exploring the impact of the radio series "The Avengers" in South Africa, where television was not available until 1976. Despite the lack of television, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals, captivating audiences with the adventures of John Steed an…
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating history of the radio series "The Avengers" and its impact on South African audiences, who were largely unfamiliar with the show due to the absence of national television until 1976. Despite this, the series managed to gain some exposure through film rentals. We then transition to an exciting episode of…
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In this thrilling episode, we delve into a gripping tale set in the vibrant city of Vienna in 1889. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves amidst the grandeur of an aristocratic ball, only to witness a shocking murder. The beautiful Princess Stephanie is shot dead during the debut of a new waltz by the Hungarian composer Janus Horvath. As H…
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In this intriguing episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance of a sacred white elephant in India, which leads to a series of shocking events. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are summoned by the Maharaja of Parbatipur to solve the enigma surrounding the elephant's vanishing act. As they navigate through the opulent yet paradoxical landscape…
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In this thrilling episode, join us as we dive into a mystery involving a stolen ruby, a frightened girl, and an Egyptian shadowing her every move. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson find themselves in the midst of a theatrical production where the line between fiction and reality blurs. As they unravel the mystery, they encounter the legendary Moriarty…
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