Before you listen to this BBC podcast, I want to tell you why I love podcasting.

Hi, my name's Tommy Dixon, and I make podcasts for the BBC.

I'm a big fan of stories, always loved a good book.

But when I started commuting for my first job, I discovered podcasts.

I was blown away by how a creative idea and the right mixture of sounds could take you into

a whole new world full of incredible stories. You know, the type that make you go, wow. And that kind of inspired me to

give it a go myself, which to cut a long story short led to a BBC training scheme and a whole

new career giving other people that exact same feeling. So if you want to hear amazing stories

that make you go wow like I did, they're just a tap or click away

on BBC Sounds.

BBC Sounds, music, radio

podcasts. You're listening to

Monday's episode of The Archers

from BBC Radio 4. She was ever so nice, Ellen, and it meant a lot to Neil to meet her.

I can imagine. Oh, she looked lovely in the photo. I feel I've had no Neil forever, and I had no idea that he was found as a baby.

And thank you for the day off. I was so glad I could be with him. Susan, there's no need for thanks. I'm sorry I didn't ask sooner.

When we got home after,

we just sat on the sofa together for a bit quietly.

Finally, he said it was like a load had been lifted,

one he'd forgotten he was carrying.

Oh, Neil.

Oh, sorry, Helen, how can be going on. No. How are you getting on with your

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