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Ep9: Planet Puffin - Nuffin' Like a Puffin

Writer Michael Morpurgo explains how the puffin became the last word in children's books

• 5 mins

Ep10: Planet Puffin - Puffin Decoys

How do you draw puffins to an island they abandoned long ago? One way is to do it loudly

• 7 mins

Ep11: Planet Puffin - Leaving the Nest

The last pufflings are checked over before they leave their burrows and head out to sea

• 14 mins

Ep12: Planet Puffin - The Puffin Rescuers

In the final episode, Becky and Emily rescue pufflings in trouble on their way to the sea

• 17 mins

Ep0: Summer of Swallows

Introducing A Summer of Swallows! A new podcast from Today and Radio 4

• 1 min

Ep1: Summer of Swallows - Migration

The swallows are on their way, an epic 8,000 mile flight from South Africa. They're off!

• 9 mins

Ep2: Summer of Swallows - Arrival

From the tip of Cornwall to the coasts of Scotland, the swallows are arriving home

• 15 mins

Ep3: Summer of Swallows - Nesting

Swallows are building their nests and we are peering in.

• 11 mins

Ep 4: Summer of Swallows - Feeding

The chicks have arrived and they need feeding. What's for dinner?

• 9 mins

Ep 5: Summer of Swallows - Fledging

Fledglings are learning to fly and avoid predators, like the sparrowhawk.

• 5 mins

Ep 6: Summer of Swallows - Leaving

Listeners say a bittersweet goodbye to swallows as they leave our shore.

• 10 mins