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A Cretan Spring

Episode 1: Mountains

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

1/5: Mountains.
Spring comes early to Crete, the largest island in the Mediterranean and the most southerly part of Europe. Adam Nicolson and Sarah Raven travel from the island's high limestone mountains to its coastal towns, meeting the new season as it arrives and delving into the island's landscape, history, botany and cuisine.(Rpt)

Producer: Tim Dee. Show less

Source: BBC Online

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