Spoken Word and Wayward Walks

Dictations

Things to listen to....

The Rise and Fall of the Lower Hope

Reaches and Features of the Thames Estuary

Featured on Guardian Online, June 2008 - click this link to the recording:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/audio/2008/jun/18/thames.estuary

Speaking Stops

The language of pipe organs

Recording from a live performance at St Pancras Old Church, with Veryan Weston improvising

on the church's organ.

Click here to listen:

 

(Thanks to Simon Williams and Steve Moyes for providing the recording).

Bryodiversity:

The uncommon 'common' names of British mosses and liverworts

Video and music by Veryan Weston, filmed around his local

Hertfordshire woodlands and waterways. Click on the link above to Veryan's site, and scroll down towards the bottom of the page to see

the film.

The Lesser Spotted Lepidoptera:

The Neglected Splendour of British Moths

See Flora and Fauna page for the full text

Recording by Jeremy Tranter

Click play below to listen:

Compliments to Heart's Content

The journey of the Atlantic Cable from Valentia Island, Ireland,

across the Atlantic to Heart's Content, Newfoundland.

Written for the Newfoundland-based Atlantic Basin Project.

Audio and soundscaping by Jeremy Tranter

Click play below to listen:

Loading Lines

The language and terminology of the docks of London and the Thames and Medway.

Recording by Jeremy Tranter

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