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The Museum of English Rural Life

Lo-fi clip-clops and bleats to relax/study to. Welcome to the official podcast of The Museum of English Rural Life. Based at the University of Reading, we explore the past, present and future of the English countryside. Hosted by Joe Vaughan and Dr Ollie Douglas. Chaotic Good.

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Episodis

41 episodis

  1. Why aren't there beavers in the Bayeux Tapestry? (with Dave Musgrove) 1:22:39
  2. People who like saving things (with Hannah Silver and Jen Patterson) 1:05:39
  3. Big sheep, little labels (Joe and Ollie) 1:00:58
  4. So you want to make a time capsule (with Rosy Scholes and Ellen Knight) 59:35
  5. 21st-century MERL (with Kate Arnold-Forster) 42:56
  6. How to move a museum down a hill (with Kate Arnold-Forster) 39:33
  7. Bad Bunny, Star Wars, and Stardew Valley (Joe and Ollie special) 1:00:47
  8. What can we learn from the T-rex? (with Tom Oliver and Marzia Briel) 1:01:41
  9. Ego vs eco (with Tom Oliver and Marzia Briel) 55:42
  10. Radical Rural Revisited (Joe and Ollie special) 59:36
  11. The art of accessible spaces (with Anahita Harding) 42:28
  12. 50 Million Pheasants Later (with Guy Shrubsole) 50:06
  13. Who owns England? (with Guy Shrubsole) 1:00:03
  14. Quick schedule update 0:28
  15. Celebrating 1 year of Absolute Units + listener questions 53:34
  16. Life on Marsh (with Adrian Lawson) 1:21:54
  17. The Fight for Wild Camping on Dartmoor (with Ruth Webb and Lisa Schneidau) 45:58
  18. Old Crockern Awakes (with Ruth Webb and Lisa Schneidau) 55:53
  19. Rural Britannia (with Ollie Douglas) 51:15
  20. Making The MERL (with Ollie Douglas) 53:33
  21. Jane Austen: Verdure, Culture, and Comfort (with Paddy Bullard and Isabel Hughes) 52:59
  22. Jane Austen: How to Spot a Wrong'un (with Paddy Bullard and Isabel Hughes) 46:50
  23. Contested Countryside (with George Monbiot), pt. 2 25:43
  24. Contested Countryside (with George Monbiot), pt. 1 33:36
  25. Death, Rebirth, and Scooby Doo (with Mark Norman) 51:47
  26. Queer Rural Lives: Love Letters and Farm Papers (with Tim Jerrome) 37:56
  27. Queer Rural Lives: Searching the Archives (with Tim Jerrome) 39:01
  28. Rural Riots, Raves, and Robin Hood (with Katrina Navickas) 44:57
  29. A Radical History of the Commons (with Katrina Navickas) 41:09
  30. Flying Your Drone Through a Michelin-Starred Polytunnel (with Amy Bateman) 40:42
  31. Forty Farms (with Amy Bateman) 34:58
  32. The Rural Art of Dog Poo Posters (with Man in the Woods) 42:03
  33. We Were All Rural Once (with Man in the Woods) 42:20
  34. The Meaning of Pigs (with Dolly Jørgensen) 38:03
  35. The Medieval Pig (with Dolly Jørgensen) 42:45
  36. Schedule Update: Big Sheep, Big Dreams 21:19
  37. The Pest is History (with Alice Mauchline) 45:32
  38. I Just Want a Cup of Tea in Reading (with Shweta Ghosh) 48:24
  39. Wanting My Hog to Look Spectacular (with Dr Hannah Lyons) 46:12
  40. Origin Story (with Adam Koszary) 49:59
  41. Trailer 1:55