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Alaska and Canada

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Last broadcast on Wed, 11 Nov 2009, 00:30 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Adjoa Andoh reads from Sara Wheeler's account of her journey to the lands that border the Arctic Ocean.

Wheeler finds traces of American entrepreneurial drive in the wide spaces of Alaska and visits a bedrock-mapping project on an isolated Canadian island.

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  1. Tue 10 Nov 2009
    09:45
    BBC Radio 4 (FM only)
  2. Wed 11 Nov 2009
    00:30
    BBC Radio 4

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