Humanwatch
Oct 27, 2025•15 min
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Episode description
The team look at human hobbies and wonder, what is the point?
Gareth goes on a date, purely for research purposes, and roving reporter Phil is back at the Swindon nest to observe his favourite family...from a safe and morally appropriate distance.
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Written and presented by Marjolein Robertson and Gareth Waugh
With Phil Ellis and Katia Kvinge
Additional voice by Kai Humphries
Produced by Lauren Mackay
Sound by Fraser Jackson
Photographer: Chris Quilietti
A BBC Scotland production for Radio 4.
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