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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2017 · 1 MIN

Samuel West on the Nightingale

from Tweet of the Day · host BBC Radio 4

Actor Samuel West describes gathering with his family at dusk to listen for Nightingales. Its song may be a cultural touchstone but it is far less harmonious a sound than poets may lead us to believe.Producer: Tom Bonnett Picture: Ian Redman.

Actor Samuel West describes gathering with his family at dusk to listen for Nightingales. Its song may be a cultural touchstone but it is far less harmonious a sound than poets may lead us to believe.Producer: Tom Bonnett Picture: Ian Redman.

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Actor Samuel West describes gathering with his family at dusk to listen for Nightingales. Its song may be a cultural touchstone but it is far less harmonious a sound than poets may lead us to believe.Producer: Tom Bonnett Picture: Ian Redman.

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