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Robert Macfarlane muses on the worlds beneath our feet. In this the Anthropocene Age, life underground is ecologically and delicately poised...and then he recalls a vivid cave journey in the Mendips, with his friend Sean: "The entry is awkward, a body-bending downwards wriggle before a drop..." Abridged in five parts by Katrin Williams. Read by the author. Producer: Duncan Minshull. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2019.
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