
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Alan Garner spent his early childhood in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England, and he remains associated with the area. Many of his works, including The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath, are drawn from local legends and locations. Clare Balding walks with him to hear more about the area and how it inspired his writing.
By BBC Radio 44.9
148148 ratings
Alan Garner spent his early childhood in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England, and he remains associated with the area. Many of his works, including The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath, are drawn from local legends and locations. Clare Balding walks with him to hear more about the area and how it inspired his writing.

7,583 Listeners

1,045 Listeners

5,463 Listeners

1,801 Listeners

1,764 Listeners

1,047 Listeners

2,089 Listeners

1,987 Listeners

38 Listeners

285 Listeners

261 Listeners

251 Listeners

105 Listeners

249 Listeners

85 Listeners

101 Listeners

3,187 Listeners

720 Listeners

1,016 Listeners

297 Listeners

104 Listeners

26 Listeners

45 Listeners

160 Listeners

501 Listeners