Episodes: 74
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.5/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 2.5k subscribers
Instagram: 520.0k followers
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Charlie Cooper - Rural Life, Metal Detecting, Local History, Collecting, And His Relationship With The Countryside.
Rose O'Neill - The South Downs, National Parks, Environmental Protection, And The Value Of Natural Landscapes.
Lucy Jones - Motherhood, Parenting, Societal Expectations, Care, Slime Moulds, Lichen, And The Natural World.
Emily Chappell - Endurance Cycling, Bike-messaging, Travel, Community, Changing Relationships With Sport, And Finding Pleasure In Non-competitive Cycling.
Joycelyn Longdon - Conservation, Environmental Action, Bioacoustics, Cultural Interaction, And Imagining More Sustainable Futures.
Charlie Cooper on detecting Roman grots, sleeping on his sister’s floor and the truth about Big Mandy
September 16, 2026
Charlie Cooper shot to fame when he and his sister Daisy wrote and starred in the hit TV series This Country. While some might see the show as poking fun at rural life in the south west, Charlie’s affection for the countryside in which he grew up, and still lives, is clear. Now an obsessive metal detectorist, having taken up the hobby a few years ago, he loves nothing more than walking the fields and unearthing the history beneath his feet. On a day of mixed weather, we went detecting with hi...
The Sounds of Summer in the South Downs
August 26, 2026
This year, as well as walks with interesting guests, we’re doing something a little different on A Life More Wild. Working with our charity partner Campaign for National Parks, we’re creating bonus episodes with seasonal soundscapes from some of the UK’s most precious green spaces. In this episode, we’re listening to the breeze in the grass and the trout in the streams of the South Downs National Park, in the company of Dr Rose O’Neill, a...
Matrescence author Lucy Jones on the deeply transformational nature of motherhood, the calm of a graveyard and what she learnt from studying slime moulds
August 12, 2026
We walk among the headstones of a cemetery with journalist and author of Matrescence, Lucy Jones, as she talks about the struggle to reconcile the societal ideal of a mother with her own experience, how her search for insight led to her book Matrescence and what she learnt by observing slime moulds and lichen. Lucy always knew that having kids would be a big shift, but when she did, she was shocked to find that not only had her life changed, something fundamental to her identity had change...
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The publicly listed emails for A Life More Wild: bookings@canopyandstars.co.uk, feedback@canopyandstars.co.uk, and hello@18sixty.uk.
Podseeker estimates A Life More Wild reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
A Life More Wild typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Guests typically have an established public profile or specialist authority connected to nature, conservation, environmental action, wildlife, outdoor pursuits, adventure, or nature writing. Strong candidates may be published authors, senior environmental professionals, accomplished athletes or adventurers, conservation practitioners, or public figures with an authentic relationship to the countryside. Common among recent guests: Published books or journalism; Leadership roles in environmental or conservation organizations; Recognized sporting or adventure achievements. Recent guests include Charlie Cooper, Rose O'Neill, and Lucy Jones.
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Recent episodes cover Nature, Outdoor Recreation, Conservation, Wildlife, and National Parks. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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