reading rocks
By Ian Jackson
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Episodes: 31
Description
Geologist and writer Ian Jackson reads a selection of stories from pages of his five books about northern rocks and their connections with our landscape ….and us. The stories of this first series – Time travelling - begin almost 500 million years ago and end with the Roman conquest of the north.
| Episode | Date |
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Time-travelling by train Carlisle to Newcastle - part 3
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May 04, 2026 |
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Time-travelling by train – Carlisle to Newcastle part 2
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May 03, 2026 |
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Time-travelling by train - Carlisle to Newcastle - Part 1
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Kielder Rocks
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Time-travelling by train - Carlisle to Settle
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Wonderful Wear
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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The garden of Eden
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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There's only one Tyne
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Seduced by Silver but sustained by lead
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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The Tees - from the moors to the coast
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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A trip down the Tees
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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The far east
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Scratching the surface
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Hard rock and hard water
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Channels and minerals
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Forts, castles and camps
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Some Wall at last
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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The western front
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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The bedrock of our heritage
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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The ground rules
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Rocks to riches Part two
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Rocks to riches
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Lives in stone
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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A restless north
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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THE BLACK THREAD a bit of geo-fiction for a change – Part One
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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THE BLACK THREAD – Part Two
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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The return of humans
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Freeze and thaw
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Red Deserts, salty seas, and an intruder
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Totally Tropical
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Deep Time
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Jan 13, 2026 |