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28/06/2011

Mel Giedroyc learns about egg throwing and fishing in rural Sweden, home to Pippi Longstocking. And Simon Singh tries to solve a curious puzzle linked to the making of maps.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 28 Jun 2011 16:00

Chapters

  • James Martin

    The chef and presenter of The Saturday Kitchen chats with ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland’s Fred MacAulay.

    Duration: 03:04

  • James and the Giant Treehouse

    Professional tree climber James Aldred is building a tree house in Gabon which will allow a film crew to observe the local mangabee monkey population.

    Duration: 07:12

  • Crossing Continents in Sweden

    Andrew Brown travels to the far north of the country to hear about their rural way of life.

    Duration: 07:52

  • Another Five Numbers: Four Colour Maps

    Simon Singh asks how many colours it takes to make a map so that the borders of no two countries are ever the same.

    Duration: 10:16

  • James and the Giant Treehouse

    James Aldred encounters some elephants whilst building a treehouse in Gabon in Africa.

    Duration: 05:59

  • Hugh Fearnley Whitingstall

    The River Cottage chef chats to presenter Fi Glover about his campaign to protect British fish stocks.

    Duration: 03:06

  • The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

    Sandi Toksvig reads a story about author Astrid Lindgren’s β€œstrongest girl in the world.”

    Duration: 13:59

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Jun 2011 16:00