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EPISODE · Oct 20, 2017 · 1 MIN

Joe Acheson on the Corncrake

from Tweet of the Day · host BBC Radio 4

Musician Joe Acheson of Hidden Orchestra describes how the scraping noise of a corncrake sounded like a ceaseless alarm as it carried over the island of Inishbofin.Producer: Tom Bonnett Photograph: Melvyn Fagg.

Musician Joe Acheson of Hidden Orchestra describes how the scraping noise of a corncrake sounded like a ceaseless alarm as it carried over the island of Inishbofin.Producer: Tom Bonnett Photograph: Melvyn Fagg.

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Musician Joe Acheson of Hidden Orchestra describes how the scraping noise of a corncrake sounded like a ceaseless alarm as it carried over the island of Inishbofin.Producer: Tom Bonnett Photograph: Melvyn Fagg.

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