Daisy Dunn

I’ve lost patience with podcasts and their presenters

For meatier fare head to David Attenborough's beautiful reading of The Peregrine on Radio 4 and catch the World Service revealing the unlikely history of the webcam

Daisy Dunn learns that her slovenly purdah might at least prove attractive to peregrines like the one above. Photo: George Crouter / The Denver Post / Getty Images
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  • Henry IV, Part I

    Radio 3, Sunday

  • Witness History

    World Service

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