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Tom and Eka revel in a moth bonanza … ‘Conservation Hero’ Dave Goulson (Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex) sees a world in a cowpat … and musician Sam Lee rhapsodises about Nightingales.

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Producer: Eka Morgan

Guitar: Jared Thode

Artwork: Carry Akroyd

Technical support: David Kitto

Hoverfly sound effect: Simon Elliott

Grasshopper sound: Baudewijn Odé

Music extracts:

The Garden of England (Seeds of Love) from Sam Lee’s ‘Old Wow’ album.

Singing with Nightingales collaborators: Sam Lee on Shruti Box followed by Anna Mudeka on vocals and Mbira.