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  • A night hike - Rhiane Fatinikun
    Black Girls Hike founder Rhiane Fatinikun recalls a walk through Witton Country Park, Blackburn to the Alfred Wainwright memorial and on how hiking has become part of her life. It’s dark and it’s muddy, but there’s tea and cake to compensate.This podcast was recorded under lock down conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.Narration by Charlotte Andrew.Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.
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  • Rhythm and rain - Owain Wyn Evans
    BBC Weatherman Owain Wyn Evans is feeling the stormy skies of the Gower peninsula in Wales. There’s also a bit of percussion involved for the drummer in him.This podcast was recorded under lockdown conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.Narration by Charlotte Andrew.Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison
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  • A grown-up state of mind - Miles Jupp
    Comedian Miles Jupp recalls the Old Racecourse, Derby (now the county cricket ground). It's where Miles first experienced what it meant to be an adult. It was a time when dreams were entirely possible.This podcast was recorded under lockdown conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.Narration by Charlotte Andrew.Extract from Yo-Yo Ma – Bach Six Cello Suites – BBC Proms 2015.Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison
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  • A scamper on the sand - Matt Henry MBE
    Sometimes it’s the company that makes a place extra special. The musical theatre star Matt Henry MBE recalls visiting the beach at Jaywick, Clacton-on-sea with his beloved dog, Ruby.This podcast was recorded under lockdown conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.Narration: Charlotte Andrew.Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.
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  • Voice of the show - Marcus Bentley
    As 'The Voice of Big Brother' Marcus Bentley's favourite place is a sound booth at Elstree studios, Hertfordshire. In the silence Marcus is poised to begin, the script in his hands. This podcast was recorded under lockdown conditions with each podcaster remembering the sounds, sensations and feelings of their special place.Narration: Charlotte Andrew.Producer: Paul Shuttleworth, Sara Parker and Trevor Aston.Executive Producer: Kathryn Morrison.
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About My Special Place

Escape and explore the sensations, sounds and feelings as well-known personalities reveal their favourite places.Each well-known host celebrates their favourite location in a five minute treat. Be it a wood, a coastal walk or a theatre, escape your four walls and enjoy an inspirational roam with a hospitable guide.Including: Miles Jupp, actress Julie Hesmondhalgh, Royal correspondent Jennie Bond and Black Girls Hike founder Rhiane Fatinikun.
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