Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 9, 2023 · 27 MIN

Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged

from Great Lives · host BBC Radio 4

Matthew Parris travels along the Thames to meet Nick Hayes - illustrator and author of The Book of Trespass - to discuss the life of Roger Deakin. They also enjoy a naked swim. Joining them, in his pants, is Patrick Barkham. His new biography of Roger Deakin is published this year. The producer in Bristol is Miles Warde.

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