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The Tale of Beatrix Potter | Writer, Scientist, Sheep Farmer

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Many of us grew up reading about Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggywinkle, but how much do you know about the woman behind the stories?


In this episode we explore the lesser-known sides of Beatrix Potter. Discover how her love of natural science, fascination with fungi and knack for sheep farming formed one of Britain's most celebrated authors.
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Host: James Grasby
Producer: Nikki Ruck
Sound editor: Jesus Gomez and Nikki Ruck
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For more information about Beatrix Potter, her life, works and art go to: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/people/beatrix-potter

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Many of us grew up reading about Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggywinkle, but how much do you know about the woman behind the stories?


In this episode we explore the lesser-known sides of Beatrix Potter. Discover how her love of natural science, fascination with fungi and knack for sheep farming formed one of Britain's most celebrated authors.
[Ad] This podcast is sponsored by CEWE, Europe’s leading photo printing company. Every image you capture tells a story. Discover ideas for curating your special memories and creating gifts for loved ones. From the award-winning CEWE PHOTOBOOK to wall art made from your favourite photos.
Start creating your story at
www.cewe.co.uk
Production
Host: James Grasby
Producer: Nikki Ruck
Sound editor: Jesus Gomez and Nikki Ruck
Discover more
For more information about Beatrix Potter, her life, works and art go to: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/people/beatrix-potter

Follow the National Trust Podcast on your favourite podcast app.
If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at [email protected]

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