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Rediscovering Your Inner Durrell

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Last broadcast on Sat, 27 Dec 2008, 20:00 on BBC Radio 4.

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Gerald Durrell's best-seller My Family and Other Animals was published 50 years ago. Naturalist Bridget Nicholls, who was inspired to choose her line of work by Durrell's books, reflects on the extraordinary life of this pioneering conservationist as she walks and talks with his widow Lee around the world-famous zoo he founded in Jersey.

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  1. Sat 27 Dec 2008
    20:00
    BBC Radio 4

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