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Trees A Crowd

David Oakes

Booking Overview

Trees A Crowd is an easy-to-pitch, story-led nature series that pairs a charismatic host with senior conservation leaders and scientists. It’s a strong booking opportunity for PR teams representing environmental NGOs and research institutions, especially when the guest can speak to real-world conservation impact and strategy.

Metrics

Episodes: 151

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 39.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

admin@treesacrowd.fm

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Host

David Oakes - Artist and actor, and a Woodland Trust & Wildlife Trusts ambassador, who hosts informal, relaxed conversations celebrating nature and the people who care for it.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior NGO executives (Chief Executives), senior conservation leaders and directors, and practicing scientists/restoration ecologists with hands-on project leadership.
Required Achievements:  
Leading national or multi-site conservation organizations, Managing large-scale restoration or ecological recovery projects, Directing operations for conservation enforcement or rapid response, Building conservation programs that include community investment

Recent Guest Discussions

David Kuvawoga - Radio Alerts, 24/7 Tracking, Rapid Response; Reducing Threats To Wild Packs.

Adraino Sitole - Anti-poaching; Wire Trap Removal; Practical On-the-ground Conservation.

Belinda Ncube - Wildlife Ranger Work; Conservation Careers; Women Leading Conservation Units.

Peter Blinston - Animal Conservation; Painted Dog Conservation Operations And Community-centered Approach.

Beccy Speight - Nature Depletion Despite Organizational Success; Candid Discussion Of Progress And Remaining Challenges.

Recent Topics

Conservation, Ecology, Biodiversity, Wildlife, Environmental Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Trees A Crowd
:

Zack Polanski: Wild Card at the Wild Summit

September 23, 2026

Recorded live at the Wild Summit, Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, sits down with David Oakes to talk about what his "Green Britain" could actually look like. They probe the paradox at the heart of nature access, whether the Green Party's environmental and social-justice instincts really pull in the same direction, and why Zack thinks capping corporate money in politics is a necessary precondition for making our country more full of nature. Along the way: commitm...

Painted Dogs of Hwange: Where the Wild Pack Runs

May 12, 2026

Recorded on the outskirts of Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, this episode drops David into the high-stakes reality of animal conservation. Guided by Peter Blinston and his team at Painted Dog Conservation, David joins the people whose work keeps Lycaon pictus alive in the buffer zone:Belinda Ncube, PDC’s first female ranger, whose story runs from childhood bush camp to leading a unit of women in a landscape still shaped by patriarchal assumptions;Adraino Sitole, who began as a community vol...

The Executive Branch: Beccy Speight (RSPB), Darren Moorcroft (Woodland Trust) and Craig Bennett (The Wildlife Trusts)

March 17, 2026

Around a table at the Woodland Trust's headquarters in Grantham, David sits down with three of the most powerful voices in British conservation: Darren Moorcroft, Chief Executive of the Woodland Trust; Craig Bennett OBE, Chief Executive of The Wildlife Trusts; and Beccy Speight, Chief Executive of the RSPB - between them, custodians of millions of members, thousands of nature reserves, and decades of hard-won environmental progress.It is, on paper, a story of success. The ...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Trees A Crowd
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How do I get in touch with Trees A Crowd?

Trees A Crowd is hosted by David Oakes. Its publicly listed email is admin@treesacrowd.fm. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Trees A Crowd?

The publicly listed email for Trees A Crowd: admin@treesacrowd.fm.

How many listeners does Trees A Crowd have?

Podseeker estimates Trees A Crowd reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Trees A Crowd?

Trees A Crowd typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior NGO executives (Chief Executives), senior conservation leaders and directors, and practicing scientists/restoration ecologists with hands-on project leadership. Common among recent guests: Leading national or multi-site conservation organizations; Managing large-scale restoration or ecological recovery projects; Directing operations for conservation enforcement or rapid response. Recent guests include David Kuvawoga, Adraino Sitole, and Belinda Ncube.

How hard is it to get booked on Trees A Crowd?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Trees A Crowd cover?

Recent episodes cover Conservation, Ecology, Biodiversity, Wildlife, and Environmental Policy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

admin@treesacrowd.fm

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