Jeep Tour in the Mountains of Madeira
Martin Hesp takes is recorder on a jeep tour through the mountains of Madeira. Listen as the four-wheel-drive Land Rover climbs over high passes to reach the famous cloud forests of that beautiful island...
Martin Hesp takes is recorder on a jeep tour through the mountains of Madeira. Listen as the four-wheel-drive Land Rover climbs over high passes to reach the famous cloud forests of that beautiful island...
Martin Hesp records a podcast as he enjoys a guided walk along one of Madeira's magnificent 'levadas' - a series of high level irrigation canals up in the island's scenic mountains
Photographer Richard Austin tells Martin Hesp about his home town of Lyme Regis - the Dorset resort where in normal times you can go out mackerel fishing in the summer
A long time ago Martin Hesp invited some English folk singers to the old house where he lived to perform a number of ancient songs about cider.
A long time ago Martin Hesp interviewed an old friend who had been a Hollywood starlet and who had led the most remarkable life. This is a brief interview he did with Heidi Beer on a Sony Walkman Professional cassette recorder
Martin Hesp travelled to Switzerland with Sherlock Holmes fans from Britain a few years ago - and a remarkable, if not bizarre, trip it turned out to be,
Martin Hesp hosts a round-table chat with ex-BBC Archers agricultural story editor Graham Harvey and a handful of enthusiastic and knowledgeable cheese experts to discuss how good old fashioned artisan dairy practices could help reduce climate change.
Another in a series of short stories written during the Big Coronavirus Lockdown, and read by author Martin Hesp. This one follows a woman who is determined to keep her rural community safe.
The third in a series of short stories written and read by Martin Hesp - all the characters are fictional but this is the sort of thing that might be happening during the lockdown across the UK. The time a well known television journalist goes to ground....
The second in a series of short stories written and read by Martin Hesp - all the characters are completely fictional but this is the sort of thing that might be happening right now in the British countryside.
We all need some good cheer in these coronavirus times - and we need healthy things to eat. In this podcast Martin meets one of the UK's leading experts when it comes to growing garlic and shallots - he also visits the "happiest village in England" and meets a famous potter who's invented a garlic grater
The first in a series of short stories based on the coronavirus pandemic.
It is a tale about a bloke who suddenly realises he is going to have to walk right across the South West peninsula to see his mother during the coronavirus lockdown. But the journey turns into something else - a transformative pilgrimage in some ways. It’s not too heavy, I promise - I just hope anyone who bother to listen to the one hour podcast will enjoy it…
During this time of lockdown in the fight against coronavirus many will feel hard-done-by or maybe claustrophobic - but spare a thought for the men who used to work in isolated lighthouses, totally restricted in every sense for months on end... This is an interview with one of the old lighthouse keepers
A round-table discussion with several experts on the subject of British cider - made in conjunction with writer Graham Harvey
Travelling the 12 Atlantic miles to the island of Lundy about the MS Oldenburgh to prepare a beach picnic with Dan the Fishman, celebrating his 25 years working with local North Devon seafood
This podcast finds Martin Hesp in Porthgwarra - a tiny fishing cove located just a couple of miles from Land's End - where he ponders the wild Atlantic Ocean and interviews two men who have just rowed from one side of it to the other. Martin also visits the famous old Logan Rock Inn at Treen
A day and a night out in Hoi An, one of the most historic cities in Vietnam - hear the sounds and soak up the atmosphere in this short podcast
Funchal guide Sophia Maul takes Martin on an eating and drinking tour around her adopted home city, the capital of Madeira
Just because it's midwinter there's no reason why you shouldn't head down to the beach for a barbecue - it's all a matter of teamwork, good ingredients and the right all-weather gear, says North Devon's Dan the Fishman
This podcast tells the story of a unique traditional Christmas carol which is only ever sung in the medieval village of Dunster in Somerset
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