Explore every episode of the podcast The Wonderful Hour

When the sky lowers a cowl of warmth on the day...

Smooth or crunchy? (Does it matter?)...

Ben Hall!...

BEST SWIM I EVER HAD -

MEN HAVING A TIFF... "HANDBAGS" -

UPLOADING SUGAR WHEN IT'S NEEDED -

A BAT IN YOUR GARDEN AT DUSK...VAMPIRES!

SENIOR CITIZENS ASKING "HOW OLD DO YOU THINK I AM -

FRESH BREAD WITHOUT ANY AGGRO -

SOUP! NECTAR OF THE GODS -

OUR SEMI-TAME GARDEN SEAGULL -

A CHANCE TO BE KIND -

Starting a task you know you'll do well -

The humblest feast on earth -

Losing yourself -

Is AI ravelling back from the future to ensure it's development is unfettered?

Ain't the weirdness of full moons wonderful!

Crows! Suburban Vultures!

Pulling out of the station to begin a train journey...

Friday's chicken...

Dear memories...

FOX WATCHING!

CYCLING WITH NO LIGHTS!

BEING INDIANA JONES...

Elderly Irish gent entertained me no end about...his blocked drain...

How do animals remember stuff?

SAVOURING  HOME-GROWN TOMATO -

BEING RECOGNISED FOR YOUR SMILE -

LOOKING FORWARD TO A FORTHCOMING JOURNEY -

Buying a friend sunglasses without them knowing.

A Moose at the end of the runway!

Buzzards!

LADY CHATTERLEY MOMENT -

FOXES IN LOVE -

12 ANGRY MEN -

Golden fallen leaves in mid-summer...what!

Home made pea soup...easy and luxuriou ...

The triumph of hope over expecation...

We're getting huge alien-like JELLYFISH off the coast...

The best journey I never made ...

.An ultra-helpful dentist receptionist...

MY FIRST EVER PEACH -

A FAMILY MOTH CALLED MATILDA -

A POTFULL OF NEW PENCILS -

WE HAD A PARTY, MYSELF AND THE FATHER AND SON WINDOW CLEANERS -

FOUND AN OLD DIARY! WOW, THE MEMORIES -

YOU HAVE TO LOVE AI...

"SCAMS" ARE NOT SO WONDERFUL, BUT THE WORD SCAM IS!

WHERE DO FLING ANTS COME FROM?

TREKKING HOME...

THE DRAGON FLY WHO VISITS OUR GARDEN FOR A DRINK -

PENELOPE PITSTOP AND DICK DASTARDLY -

BUILDING A RESTUARANT QUALITY GLASS OF COKE -

Keeping the water reservoir topped up in the fridge -

taking the dog for a sniff walk -

friends natwork -

INSTALLING A POND -

DRIVING UP A GRAVEL DRIVE -

RAINBOWS -

BUYING SOMEONE A SURPRISE GIFT IS A WIN/WIN -

PUPPETS AND PUPPETRY IN THE HANDS OF A MASTER -

A WILD BIRD VENTURES INTO YOUR HOME...

MEMORIES, SUCH AS GETTING LOST IN FRANCE -

PIES; SO BASIC YET SO HEAVENLY -

AUSSIES - FORTHRIGHT, FRIENDLY, THIRSTY -

GETTING IN TO SEE A DENTISTS SAME DAY - 

DISCOVERING YOUR MUSIC  -

FIXING LITTLE THINGS ...

THE SOUND OF GULLS; HARBOURS, BOATS AND BEACHES...-

BEING ABLE TO TRACK A LOVED ONE ON YOUR PHONE -

THE PEOPLE IN CHARITY SHOPS...

WHEN IT BUCKETS DOWN LIKE STAIR-RODS -

NIVEN; MR SMOOTH -

UNEXPECTED COMEDY -

I'VE SEEN TWO FLYING SAUCERS! -

THE SAME ROBIN ARRIVES AT MY FEET EVERY TIME I DO SOME GARDENING -

HAND-CRAFTED SALADS -

CHARLES III WOWED THE WORLD -

HAVING A TWO-PERSON, FIVE-MINUTE PARTY -

BIKING OFF TO SEE A PAL -

FOBIDDEN FRUIT -

SIR RICHARD STARKEY -

MAKING A NEW CHUM -

SOUNDS OF THE SEA -

SALTY PEANUTS AND CASHEWS -

SWAPPING TITTLE TATTLE -

YOUR FAVE T SHIRT, THE ONE YOU'LL NEVER THROW AWAY -

THICK WHITE BREAD AND TANGY CHEESE...-

ARE THERE REALLY WOODPECKERS OUT THERE? -

CHERRY BLOSSOM (OBVIOUS, BUT SO WHAT?) -

SMALL GENEROSITIES -

CREAM CRACKERS -

SWIMMING NEXT TO A DOLPHIN IN THE OPEN SEA -

PULLING INTO YOUR OWN DRIVEWAY, OR BUS STOP, OR AIRPORT -

"SPUDS" - POTATOES, IN ALL THEIR FORMS -

DRINKING RAIN DROPS AS THEY FALL, OR BETTER YET; HAILSTONES! -

CAVERNOUS GREAT RAILWAY STATIONS -

FROM FROG SPAWN TO TADPOLE TO FROG! -

MAGIC BEETLES THAT PRUNE TREES FOR US -

SO MANY WAYS TO PARTY -

TODDLERS SNACK ROUTINES -

BLACKBIRDS! SO FEISTY! -

UNDERGROUND TRAINS; AMAZING ENGINEERING! -

FRIENDLY ARGUMENTS! -

MAKING THE WORKERS A CUPPA -

THE FIRST FLY OF THE SUMMER -

THE MYSTERIOUS EARLY-MORNING MIST -

BAKING A LOAF -

DIVERSION SIGNS -

LOOKING OUT FROM A SPEEDING TRAIN -

HEARING A SONG THAT MEANS SOMETHING SPECIAL -

MOUNTING A BIKE -

HEADING OUT TO MEET TRUE FRIENDS -

LOSING A POUND -

GREAT AROMAS -

BREAKING NEWS -

LAUGHING OUT LOUD -

POCKETS -

SPORTS STARS CELEBRATIONS -

MODERN CARS -

A REALLY GOOD GROUP MOAN -

A BOX OF CHOCOLATES,,,

MENDING STUFF...

HATS!

ELVIS PRESLY IS WONDERFUL -

SO ARE STATIONERY KNICK KNACKS -

AND URBAN MYTHS...AND MORE

DAVID ATTENBOROUGH -

GETTING A SONG STUCK IN YOUR HEAD -

BREAKING THE FALL OF A BREAKABLE WITH YOUR FOOT -

HEARING SOMEONE BREATHINGAS THEY SLEEP -

CHASING A CYCLIST AHEAD ON YOUR BIKE -

GETTING A ROTTEN JOB DONE -

10 DOWNING ST, WADING INTO THE SEA, DRIVING WITH THE WINDOW DOWN...

EATING CRAFTY SWEETS BY PRETENDING THEY'RE FOR YOUR THROAT -

FLIRTING -

TREE HOUSES -

FINISHING A BOX SET, A MOVIE, A BOOK ...

SITTING ON A HORSE ...

MINDLESS CONVERSAYION WITH NEEDY PEOPLE...

WOULDN'T YOU LOVE TO SEE A FLYING SAUCER? -

DAYDREAMS; THE BEST -

WISDOM -

GIGANTIC TRUCKS FESTOONED WITH LIGHTS -

BEANS ON TOAST (ESPECIALLY MADE BY SOMEONE ELSE) '

HAMMERS FOR EVER OCCASION -