The Grass Is Greener

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The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort: 2. My Lawn Mower

The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort

2. My Lawn Mower

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Grass Is Greener by Tom Fort, 2. My Lawn Mower

The ritual of mowing the garden lawn with a beautiful machine.

The ritual of mowing the lawn with a beautiful machine and recollections of gardening chores. Read by Jeff Rawle.

Tom Fort charts our obsession with the garden lawn: My Lawn Mower. 

Read by Jeff Rawle.

The Grass is Greener: An Anglo-Saxon Passion is written by Tom Fort. 

Abridged in five parts by Andrew Simpson.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2001.

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Jeff Rawle reads Tom Fort's book, charting our obsession with the garden lawn.

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