This week Paddy explores a nearby fisherman's path to a secluded beach.

Paddy Mitton - August, 2026

This week Hazel talks about her latest climbing project.

Hazel Findlay - August, 2026

This week Al shares a new perspective while sitting in his local river.

Al Humphreys - August, 2026

This week we join Hanli for the annual Sardine Run.

Hanli Prinsloo - July, 2026

This week Waldo chats to us from his home in Bristol after several trips away.

Waldo Etherington - July, 2026

This week Charlie enjoys being back in woodland for the first time in a long time.

Charlie Young - July, 2026

Aldo Kane - July 2026

This week Gilly gets blown off track on her way to Norfolk.

Gilly McArthur - June, 2026

This week Guy updates us on his last few months, reflecting from his allotment.

Guy Grieve - May, 2026

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Intimate audio diaries and slow reflections from lives intertwined with the wild.

Field Diaries is a weekly series of unfiltered reflections from people living close to the wild. Each short diary is recorded in the field or at home and offers an intimate glimpse into a life shaped by nature, from monsoon rains in Borneo to the first frost on Ben Nevis, from night swims in moonlit lakes to the quiet of a diver after surfacing from the sea. There is no host. These are not interviews. Just real voices noticing the world as it changes around them, and as they themselves change. Designed to be calming, hopeful, and deeply human, Field Diaries invites you to slow down and reconnect with the natural world, whether you are listening on the commute, in the car, or with a quiet coffee on a Sunday morning.

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Intimate audio diaries and slow reflections from lives intertwined with the wild.

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