Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Peter Cushing

Actor Peter Cushing discusses his love of the British countryside with Derek Jones - particularly its birdlife. From 1972.

Award-winning actor Peter Cushing takes a break from making horror films to discuss his enthusiasm for the British countryside and its wildlife.

Aided by recordings from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sound Archive.

Peter tells Derek Jones how he used to spend hours with his late wife Helen watching wild birds from their home on the estuary at Whitstable in Kent.

Peter Cushing, OBE: died aged 81 in 1994.

Producer: John Burton.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in January 1972.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 22 Oct 2024 00:00

Broadcasts

  • Sun 26 May 2013 11:00
  • Sun 26 May 2013 19:00
  • Mon 27 May 2013 02:00
  • Fri 17 Jun 2016 18:30
  • Sat 18 Jun 2016 00:30
  • Tue 4 Dec 2018 18:30
  • Wed 5 Dec 2018 00:30
  • Fri 15 Apr 2022 18:30
  • Sat 16 Apr 2022 00:30
  • Mon 21 Oct 2024 10:00
  • Mon 21 Oct 2024 16:00
  • Tue 22 Oct 2024 00:00