Episoder
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The airlines I flew on during my recent world trip, and what I thought of them.
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A trip to India and Nepal, which included a 4-day camel ride through the Thar Desert, a bike ride from Agra to Delhi, a 9-day trek into the Helambu region of Nepal, an elephant and boat ride in the southern jungle and a 3-day rubber rafting trip down the rapids of the Trisuli River.
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Manglende episoder?
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A brief description of the life and times of my grandmother, who was born before the first aeroplane took flight, and who lived to see men land on the Moon, and the development of our modern, technological world.
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Where did language come from? How does a spider know how to spin its web? What makes us have a sense of right and wrong? Is natural selection the only mechanism to guide evolution? A look at these big questions.
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In a previous podcast, I talked about how the Universe began, in a Big Bang, but how might the Universe end - in a Big Crunch or a Big Freeze?
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An old children's story about a little Indian boy who came across some tigers in the jungle who wanted to eat him up!
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A very strange and little-known episode in Australia's history, of Man versus Emu!
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A beautiful story about a duckling who was too scared to face discipline on the Yangzte River.
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My favourite children's story, suitable for all ages from 4 to 104! Especially for Victoria, Olivia, Young Oki, Jasper, Jude and Julius.
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A description of my early school life and times in the Fifties.
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A brief look at the history and politics of Russia and the Ukraine, and the West's influence in creating a needless war.
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A true short story about a small man in a shabby suit and no money. Can you guess who it is?
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A story about my travels to the Cold War Soviet Union and My Return to Modern Russia.
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A simple story to explain the differences between the main types of stars, how they live and how they die.
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A detailed account of what can happen when a boss doesn't perform his duty of care on an innocent, young employee.
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The story of my education and job life, through failures, setbacks and disappointments to final success and achievement.
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Little short stories about members of my extended family.
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A description of the sights, people and brief history of these two Middle Eastern countries, with a special focus on Iran.
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A short description of my paternal grandfather's life.
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A detailed description of a climb we can, sadly, no longer do!
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