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41. Escape to south Devon in the company of broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby

Jan 28, 2020
Writer, broadcaster, and farmer Jonathan Dimbleby chats about his countryside vision, love for horses, and media career while walking in south Devon. Topics include sustainable agriculture, childhood memories in South Devon, balancing development and conservation in the British countryside, and efforts to protect the natural beauty of the area.
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Quick takeaways

  • Walking in nature helps Dimbleby clear his mind and appreciate the changing seasons.
  • Dimbleby advocates for sustainable agriculture practices to balance economic development and environmental conservation.

Deep dives

Jonathan Dimbleby's Love for Farming and Nature

Jonathan Dimbleby, known for hosting political programs on the radio, shares his deep-rooted passion for farming, horses, and nature during a walk through the South Hams in Devon. He discusses how walking alone clears his mind, helps him solve problems, and appreciates the changing seasons up close. Dimbleby's connection to farming is evident as he describes the essence of organic principles and sustainable agriculture.

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