

Sound Escape 245. Listen to the whispering reedbed as the sun sets over the wetland
A golden autumn sun is dropping behind the hills. A soft wind rides down from the uplands, over the lake and stirs the reedbed. Among the whispers carried on the breeze, you hear croaks, calls and gurgles of waterbirds and even frogs perhaps. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound Escapes are a weekly audio postcard from…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
More from The Plodcast
See all episodes →
365. A quest to explore the wildlife of the River Thames with writer and naturalist Stephen Rutt

Sound Escape 287. A blissful few moments beside a Welsh lake in high summer

364. A walk in Suffolk with award-winning writer Melissa Harrison discussing her new novel The Given World
Similar episodes from other shows
More like The Plodcast →
Escape Pod #5 Sound: Prepare to feel relaxed, tingly and amazed, in the space of 20 minutes

The Soundscape

The Boom of the Bittern with Jeremy Vine

Soundscape ecology: a window into a disappearing world
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.