Our fascinating programme Countryside Matters continues to tackle topics concerning wildlife, farming, gardening and the environment.
In this edition: Mike Burks of the Gardens Group talks about the wonders of falling seeds from which new trees and plants emerge • Giles Watts, Chair of Dorset CAN, attended the one-day Dorset COP in Sturminster Newton and talks about why it’s held and some of the highlights • Michael Benton of Bristol University, and his paleontological colleagues have recently identified a new species of flesh-eating dinosaur thanks to the latest imaging technology • And Andy Senior talks to Catherine Woodward of the Symondsbury Estate about their “Wild Words” literary festival coming up on December 6th. Presented by Jenny Devitt…














