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Short Cuts

Earth

Short Cuts

BBC

Personal Journals, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.8788 Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

A friendship forged working the land, memories of volcanic eruptions from 800,000 years ago frozen in Antarctica’s ice cores, and the importance of wild, patient gardens. Short documentaries presented by Josie Long that rise up from the earth.

Wintering Music by Jules Bradley Produced by Jules Bradley

Melt Tones Featuring Dr Dieter Tetzner Produced by Anton Spice

Sue’s Garden Featuring Sue Trolle Music by Sóley Produced by Rikke Houd

Produced by Andrea Rangecroft Curated by Axel Kacoutié, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.

0:05.0

Hello, welcome to the podcast of shortcuts.

0:08.7

Today's episode is about Earth, a grounding episode,

0:12.7

about making it through whatever winter has to throw at us

0:16.8

and thriving on the other side.

0:31.9

Music and thriving on the other side. This is shortcuts.

0:35.7

I think, I mean, it's not that I think.

0:38.8

I know we're moving towards a world of no glaciers.

0:43.4

Brief encounters.

0:44.9

Well, there's yellow rattle, of course.

0:46.6

Tree stories.

0:47.6

We have the blue, the small blue.

0:50.3

Radio adventures.

0:51.3

There's blue butterflies, the blue group.

0:53.7

And found sound

0:54.8

Sometimes we have the Camberwell beauty here as well

0:57.2

Today

1:02.1

Can I stay in this moment

1:03.9

Where the garden is right now

1:06.0

You can't

1:07.4

You have to breathe it in right then

1:10.3

Earth Earth You can't. You have to breathe it in right then. Earth.

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