Ducking and diving in devon

I HAVE written numerous pieces about mallard – this our most ubiquitous duck is a survivor. Mallard can be found almost everywhere, and I love them and never tire of watching them. They are underrated

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast

Curlews were commonplace when vet Alf Wight -the fictional James Herriot - was driving through the Yorkshire Dales. Today they are a threatened species and All Creatures Great and Small actor Samuel West is adding to the call to ensure their survival

I’m making memories with my girl, one pink rubber duck at a time

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‘I HAD REVEREND RICHARD COLES ON SPEED DIAL!’ The Harry Potter star heads the cast of Murder Before Evensong… Based on the novel by Reverend Richard Coles, the six-part crime drama stars Matthew Lewis