career • media • specialist publications
Television
2017 Launch of the Charter for Trees, Woods and People: live from Lincoln Cathedral. BBC Breakfast. 6th November.
2015 Woodland, BBC Countryfile programme. BBC TV Countryfile. April 19th.
2012 Ash dieback Chalara fraxinea live broadcasts and recorded item. Sky News. November 9th.
2012 Ash dieback Chalara fraxinea Eco Audit. The Guardian. November 7th.
2011 OneOak project. BBC TV Oxford News. January 31st.
2011 Government’s plans to sell off public forests. BBC TV Newsnight. January 26th.
2010 OneOak project. Country Channel and Sky 171. April.
2010 OneOak project. BBC TV South. January 20th.
Radio
2023 Talking trees with Lauren Laverne. BBC Radio 6 Music. 27th November.
2020 British Woodlands Survey. BBC Radio 4, Farming Today. 1st October.
2017 Future Forests. BBC Radio 4, Costing the Earth. 23rd May.
2017 Community Orchards. BBC Radio Oxford. 22nd March.
2016 Ash tree health and people power. BBC World Service. 16th May.
2015 British Woodlands Survey. BBC Radio 4, Farming Today. 11th September.
2014 War and Remembrance. BBC Radio 3. July 1st.
2014 The New Sylva. BBC Radio 4, Farming Today. April 11th.
2012 Reviewing the papers. BBC Radio Oxford. September 30th.
2011 Guest Interview. BBC Radio Oxford. May 8th.
2011 Guest Interview. BBC Radio Oxford. February 20th.
2011 Public Forest Estate sale proposals. Deutsche Welle, German international radio. February 17th.
2011 OneOak project. BBC Radio Oxford. January 31st.
2010 Guest Interview. BBC Radio Oxford. November 21st.
2010 OneOak project. BBC Radio Oxford. January 20th.
2003 Poultry In Natural Environments. BBC Radio 4, Open Country. April.
2002 Walnut research. BBC Radio 4, Open Country. March.
2002 Walnut research in the National Forest. BBC Radio Leicester.
2002 Walnut research at the Northmoor Trust. BBC Radio Oxford.
Newspaper interest
2019 Brave botanist who fell off the edge of the world. The Daily Mail. 3rd May.
2017 Giant wood sculpture unveiled to mark creation of charter for trees. Oxford Times. 22nd November.
2016 Scientists use people power to find disease-resistance ash trees. The Observer. May 15th.
2012 Planting trees now will return England to forest cover of Domesday. The Telegraph, January 11th.
2011 Chef Raymond Blanc gives salmon dish historic flavour. Oxford Times, April 3.
2011 Selling off the forest. Oxford Times, February 3.
2011 Oxfordshire’s children celebrate life of a mighty oak. Oxford Mail, February 1.
2010 Oak is down but not out. Oxford Times, Weekend. April 22nd.
2009 A mighty oak that will fall. Oxford Times. 5th November.
2009 Home-grown wood. Oxford Times, 15th October.
2009 David Hockney’s chopped-down woodland will soon be replanted. The Guardian, April 1st.
2005 Britain’s bluebells are spreading nicely. The Independent.
2002 Woodman, grow that tree. The Daily Telegraph, February 16th.
2002 Walnut trees try to set up an English branch. Independent on Sunday, September 15th.
1998 Nuts about walnuts. Oxford Times, Country Matters. December 18th.
Magazine articles (written by journalists)
2010 One oak has many uses. Country Life, 20 January 2010, p.33.
2010 Growing wood from the trees. British Woodworking, Feb/Mar 2010. p.68-71.
2005 Down to the woods – farming system that marries poultry and forestry. Country Smallholding, May.
2003 Sowing the seeds. Traditional Woodworking, January 2003, pp. 30-32, 34. 2002 A new walnut forest in Britain. The Countryman, February 2002, Vol., 108, No. 2.