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23/11/2011

Mel Giedroyc goes on a hunt for tawny owls and hears about a strange whistling language. Plus the third part of David Almond's story Skellig.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 23 Nov 2011 16:00

Chapters

  • Tawny Owls – Owl Prowl

    Owl expert Chris Sperring skulks around in the depths of the forest making owl calls with his hands.

    Duration: 08:28

  • Haunted Ham House

    Kirsten O’Brien and ventures into the gloomy darkness of this famously haunted house to hear tales of the ghoulish inhabitants.

    Duration: 04:16

  • Author’s Live – David Almond Part 3

    The award-winning author explains how he manages to put all his thoughts and imagination down onto the page.

    Duration: 06:53

  • Inheritance Tracks – Larry Lamb

    The actor best known as arch-villain Archie Mitchell in Eastenders chooses his Inheritance Tracks.

    Duration: 07:57

  • Whistling Language – Word Of Mouth

    Michael Rosen explores the bizarre and beautiful whistling language of "El Silbo Gomero".

    Duration: 08:26

  • Daily Dalek – John Simm

    The actor who played The master in Doctor Who chats to Front Row’s Kirsty Lang in 2010 about performing in Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

    Duration: 08:41

  • Skellig – Part 3

    Carl Prekopp reads David Almond’s story Skellig. Today, Michael’s neighbour Mina takes him on a tour of a nearby derelict building.

    Duration: 10:30

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Nov 2011 16:00