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Nicola Barker

Episode 2 of 5

Daybreak... and five writers set off on foot - and report back:

This time, novelist Nicola Barker negotiates the slopes of her back garden at 5am, wintertime. It's a mini-walk, full of massive muddy challenges and includes a vigil of her 'benighted goldfish'.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

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14 minutes

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Tue 17 Aug 2021 22:45

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  • Tue 29 Mar 2016 22:45
  • Tue 17 Aug 2021 22:45

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