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Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged

Roger Deakin, wild swimmer and author of Waterlogged

Nick Hayes, author of the Book of Trespass, nominates Roger Deakin.

Great Lives · BBC Radio 4

January 9, 202327m 46s

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Show Notes

Matthew Parris travels along the Thames to meet Nick Hayes - illustrator and author of The Book of Trespass - to discuss the life of Roger Deakin. They also enjoy a naked swim. Joining them, in his pants, is Patrick Barkham. His new biography of Roger Deakin is published this year.

The producer in Bristol is Miles Warde.