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Ode to the orca

Dec 13, 201837 min
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Episode description

Lucy Atkins charts our changing relationship with Orcinus orca, from "demon dolphin" to cuddly icon; Ruth Scurr on the lives and unlikely friendship of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn 


Books

Orca: How we came to know and love the ocean’s greatest predator by Jason M. Colby

John Evelyn: A life of domesticity by John Dixon Hunt 

The Curious World of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn by Margaret Willes

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