Relax, unwind and delve into the moment with a third specially-curated mix of soothing yet inspirational music and sounds from Calming Times. In these uncertain times, it's more important than ever to take time out from the day and be mindful of our place in nature. So we've made Calming Times - a new series of scenic videos and mindful podcasts to help us switch off from the human world and rediscover the natural world. So relax, unwind and delve into the moment with a further specially-curated...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr 3 min
In these uncertain times, it's more important than ever to take time out from the day and be mindful of our place in nature. So we've made Calming Times - a new series of scenic videos and mindful podcasts to help us switch off from the human world and rediscover the natural world. So relax, unwind and delve into the moment with a further specially-curated mix of soothing yet inspirational music and the sounds of nature from Calming Times on the Walks Around Britain podcast. For more information...
May 25, 2022•1 hr 3 min
In these uncertain times, it's more important than ever to take time out from the day and be mindful of our place in nature. So we've made Calming Times - a new series of scenic videos and mindful podcasts to help us switch off from the human world and rediscover the natural world. So relax, unwind and delve into the moment with a specially-curated mix of soothing yet inspirational music and the sounds of nature from Calming Times on the Walks Around Britain podcast. For more information about C...
Jan 18, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Andrew White talks to walker Rose Hakin and writer Damian Hall about their experiences of walking the Pennine Way, and adventurer Paul Rose chats to Andrew about his BBC TV series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Pennine Way. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - ou...
Dec 10, 2020•29 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Andrew White chats to the creator of the Fiona Outdoors website - Fiona Russell - about surviving lockdown when you are an outdoors writer and blogger. And travel writer Oliver Smith discusses his experience of one of the busiest mountains in the world suddenly being closed due to Covid - Snowdon. Oliver's feature on Snowdon is here . The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - walksaround...
Nov 26, 2020•38 min•Season 2Ep. 37
In the first of an occasional series "Behind The Lens", Andrew talks to Jon Sparks about how he got into outdoor photography, and talks us through the story behind three of his favourite photographs. The images talked about in the podcast are here... https://www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk/files/JonSparks01.jpg https://www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk/files/JonSparks02.jpg https://www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk/files/JonSparks03.jpg Jon Sparks' website is here and the book Jon mentions is available here ...
Nov 18, 2020•28 min•Season 2Ep. 36
Andrew White chats to the writer and broadcaster Beth Pipe - otherwise known as Cumbrian Rambler - about her writing career, her love of the outdoors and gets her favourite walks in Cumbria. And TV travel presenter Alex Outhwaite talks about walking and how she got what many would class as a dream job - travelling around the world to make TV programmes. Beth's website is here . Alex's YouTube channel is here . The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall...
Nov 10, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Andrew White chats to one of the new presenters of Walks Around Britain - Vikkie Lee - to discover more about her walks and love of the great outdoors. And writer, lecturer and environmental campaigner Kate Rawles talks to Andrew about how she became an outdoor person and her views on how we can save the planet. Vikkie Lee's YouTube channel is here . Kate's website is Outdoor Philosophy . The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more informatio...
Oct 08, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Andrew White discovers about the history of the soon-to-be-opened England Coast Path with the writer Stephen Neale and what is it like to change your whole life and buy your own campsite to run? Andrew finds out from someone who did just that - Sioned Bannister . Stephen's book "The England Coast Path: Exploring the World's Longest Continuous Coastal Path" is available here . Sioned's campsite is the wonderful Dolbryn . To find out more about the Walks Around Britain Walker Friendly Campsite sch...
Aug 19, 2020•37 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Andrew White visits the Outdoor Trade Show - not in 2020, but in 2019. With 2020's event cancelled, Andrew dips into the library to find the interviews we did from 2019's Outdoor Trade Show. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription w...
Aug 05, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Andrew White visiting two island communities - Jersey and the Isles of Scilly. On Jersey, Andrew talks to Derek Hairon from Jersey Walk Adventures about the Moonwalk and to Hugh Gill about the islands' wonderful history. On the Isles of Scilly, Andrew finds out more about the islands from Vickie Heaney , Rebecca Steggles from the Isles of Scilly AONB and Mike Nelhams from Tresco Abbey Gardens . The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more info...
Jul 22, 2020•34 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Andrew White talks about what the legacy of the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020 might be, with adventurer Jason Rawles and wildlife storyteller Lucy McRobert discusses all things nature with her book "365 Days Wild" . Lucy's book "365 Days Wild" is available here . The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on deman...
Jul 07, 2020•35 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Andrew White visits the Caravan & Motorhome Show 2020 and Martin Batt talks to Andrew about the nature & history of the Channel Island of Alderney, and what it has in store for walkers. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White and sponsored by Travall . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscriptio...
Jun 03, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 29
After a break of 2 years, the monthly Walks Around Britain is back - from the 30th October 2019. For more details, visit our website at www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk/podcasts Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on our "Netflix for Walking" Subscription website - with new editions added monthly. Visit https://walksaroundbritain.vhx.tv for a free trial. Listen to our monthly walking and outdoors podcast - visit us at https://podfollow.com/walksaroundbritain or search for "W...
Jan 04, 2019•1 min
Andrew White talks to writer Gary Holpin about his South West Coast Path book, presenter & writer Mary-Ann Ochota chats about her book "Hidden Histories - A Spotter's Guide to the British Landscape" and explorer Paul Rose talks about his new TV series about the South West Coast Path. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on d...
Nov 16, 2016•26 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Andrew White visits Crufts 2015, TV broadcaster Monty Halls describes his favourite coastal walks with his dog Reuben, The Ramblers' Benedict Southworth chats about the England Coast Path and comedian Bill Bailey explains about lungworm. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for W...
Feb 18, 2016•27 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Andrew White talks to Ramblers Scotland about an app for non-walkers, the 10th anniversary of BBC Two's Coast and adventurer Paul Rose on his series about the Pennine Way. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription website - with new editions added monthly. Vi...
Jul 25, 2015•29 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Photographer Mark Gilligan on first first wild camp in the Lake District and TV presenter Julia Bradbury talks to Andrew White about Wainwright Walks, family camping and her role as president of the Camping and Caravanning Club. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" s...
Jun 09, 2015•22 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Andrew White talks to walker Rose Hakin and writer Damian Hall about their experiences of the Pennine Way and Andrew discovers the work being done to repair the moorlands of the Peak District and the South Pennines. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription w...
Nov 11, 2014•26 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Andrew White has a special edition dedicated to the popular long-running series Coast. Emma Johnston joins Andrew from Sydney to talk about Coast Australia and Steve Evanson, the series editor of Coast, talks about the new ninth series of the original UK version. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Bri...
Jul 15, 2014•24 min•Season 1Ep. 23
A longer version of Andrew White's interview with film-maker Terry Abraham upon the world première of his latest film "Life of a Mountain : Scafell Pike" The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription website - with new editions added monthly. Visit https://walksa...
May 12, 2014•27 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Andrew White has an in-depth look at the winners of the Countryfile Magazine Awards with the editor of Countryfile Magazine, Fergus Collins. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription website - with new editions added monthly. Visit https://walksaroundbritain....
May 01, 2014•21 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Andrew White discovers how to see more of the Moor in Exmoor with the Moor Rover, we discover more of the delights of the Eden Valley and film-maker Terry Abraham tells us about filming in the Lake District. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walking" subscription website -...
Feb 02, 2014•28 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Andrew White chats to Sue Dennis about the Isle of Man Walking Festival and her business Lots of Legs Walking Holidays, we have a Ladybird Guide to GPS with Alex MacDonald and Alan Hinkes pops in for a chat about his new book about his 14 8000m climbs. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our...
Jan 01, 2014•28 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Andrew White discovers the great walking along the Caledonian Canal in Scotland; we talk to Steve Backhouse about the centenary of HF Holidays and the Chief Executive of the Peak District National Park Jim Dixon talks about the Monsal Trail and the challenges for the park in the future. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on de...
Dec 01, 2013•30 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Andrew White talks to Kate Ashbrook - the president of the Ramblers' on their latest campaign; Dave Mycroft and Gareth Jones talk about walks in the Peak District and Chris Townsend ventures further afield on his long-distance walks. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Walki...
Nov 02, 2013•29 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Andrew White talk with the Managing Editor of MyOutdoors, Dave Mycroft; we look at what's involved in repairing the footpaths we walk on in the Yorkshire Dales; we discover Troutbeck in the Lake District and we talk to broadcaster Monty Halls about his recent adventures ahead of his Keswick Mountain Festival appearance. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks...
Apr 11, 2013•29 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Author Peter Naldrett takes us on a walk to the top of Mam Tor in the Peak District, Andrew White discovers the inspiration behind the photography of Holmfirth based Andy Leader, what the least known National Park of Exmoor has to offer us walkers and "Costing The Earth"s Tom Heap talks to Andrew about the rise of nettles and brambles in our countryside. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundb...
Mar 04, 2013•26 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Andrew White discovers all about the Great South West Walk event to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the South West Coast Path, Sally Broom tells us about Tripbod and John Driskell recounts one of the first documented trips up Everest. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Around Britain+ - our "Netflix for Wa...
Feb 02, 2013•30 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Andrew White discovers the recent recommendations for walking from NICE, the 40th anniversary of the Coast to Coast route, tips for walking in wilds of Scotland from Stevie Cristie and Andrew talks to Cameron McNeish about the MOD's plans to buy the whole of Cape Wrath. The Walks Around Britain podcast is presented by Andrew White . For more information, visit the Walks Around Britain website - www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk Every edition of Walks Around Britain is available on demand on Walks Aro...
Jan 01, 2013•27 min•Season 1Ep. 13
