BCC EP:31 Bodmin & Exmoor Beasts – the inside stories

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BCC EP:31 Bodmin & Exmoor Beasts – the inside stories

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67 minutes

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Aug 20, 2020

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We speak to Lord Tyler who called for the 1995 government study on potential big cats in the Bodmin area, and to Eric Ley about sheep predation on his Exmoor farm in 1983 and the community’s response, which started the Exmoor Beast legend. Word of the week: cat nip20 August 2020

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Aug 20, 2020

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The People's Podcast on Big Cat encounters in Britain. In each episode Rick Minter discusses big cat sightings with different witnesses, finding out what they saw or sensed, how they felt, and how these cases fit a bigger picture.

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BCC EP:13 Lincolnshire - Cats of all sizes by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:16 Scottish landmarks – big cat hideouts by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:08 The film-maker & the leopard – a Somerset stand-off by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:05 Sheep farming in the shadow of a big cat by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:02 Filming the panther across the valley by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:03 Exmoor Beast - past and present by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:07 Middle England Pantherwatch by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:23 Lone Star shadows – America’s hidden panthers by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:11 Puma in the Park – in Orlando and Gateshead by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:01 Two panthers together, two pumas together by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:09 Signs on the prey - the science of the tooth marks by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:12 Secret lynx & soft rewilding by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:04 Big cats from the Cotswolds to Corbett’s India by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:33 Black leopards – spotting the difference from Essex to Exmoor Zoo by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:37 Eurasian lynx in Britain - back to the future by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:10 Aussie panthers – secrets of the Bush by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:24 Horse sense – predator in the paddock by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:43 Cockney Cats – epic tales from Epping & Essex by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:19 Forest beasts and boar slayers by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:06 Call of the Wild – a deeper view of the Chilterns by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:14 Cumbrian predators - panthers & the Tasmanian tiger by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:30 The angry leopard – a close call on Anglesey by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:32 Fact into fiction – a big cat novel & a panther play by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:35 Beasts of the moors and tors by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:36 Lynx in Britain – a hidden recovery? by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:21 Night patrol – sensing nature’s secrets by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:54 Awakening the Pleistocene predators - a deep history of big cats in Britain by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:22 A cub breaks cover… by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:29 Devon panthers - quirks & confrontations by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:17 Bodmin Beasts – farming alongside the legends by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:109 The changing farm - new woods & new predators by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:108 Dusk in the park – meeting the curious panther by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:107 Fishing fright – the lakeside leopard warning by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:106 Forest vibes – Argyll’s big cat calls by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:105 Top corner cats – tracking the Caithness leopards by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:104 Sherwood & Shropshire – glimpses in the Greenwood by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:103 The spectre at the stables – big cats bothering horses by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:102 Fight or flight? Cumbria’s cornered cat by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:101 Lake District leopards by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:100 Where the wild things are by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:99 The dumping grounds – exploring the rogue wildlife by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:98 Derbyshire dales – hidden homes of the big cats by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:97 Crossing paths with a Glastonbury panther by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:96 Gamekeeper big cat diaries by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:95 Living with leopards - Africa & Britain compared by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:94 West Country big cats – behind the headlines by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:93 From Oxford to Exmoor - panthers in the pastures by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:92 The Outcasts - Beauty in the hidden beasts by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:91 Scotland’s big cats – from theory to reality by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:90 Tails from the Stroud valleys by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:89 The predator’s stare - when time stood still by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:88 Awakening the Snow Panther by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:87 Ireland’s shocked stalker by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:86 Cougar close encounters – from Canada to Devon by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:85 The policemen, the dog & the panthers - Warwickshire big cats recalled by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:84 The wall-walker – filming a foraging panther by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:83 Big cat nature ramble – Cotswold hide outs by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:82 A face-off at dusk – confronting a west country leopard by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:81 Welsh big cat tour – north to south by Big Cat Conversations
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BCC EP:31 Bodmin & Exmoor Beasts – the inside stories

BCC EP:31 Bodmin & Exmoor Beasts – the inside stories

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