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Kiri’s rescue chickens wreak havoc on the raised beds. She wants to make Ali lunch from the food they have grown; he’d rather go to the chippy.

Kiri’s rescue chickens wreak havoc on the raised beds. She wants to make Ali lunch from the food they have grown; he’d rather go to the chippy.

Written and presented by Kiri Pritchard-McLean
Additional material by Edward Easton
Featuring Alistair McLean
Production Assistants: Gillie Rowland & Pamela Muir
Exec Producer: Henry Widdicombe
Producer: Jo Southerd
A Little Wander Production for BBC Radio 4

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Wed 4 Nov 2026 23:00

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  • Wed 4 Nov 2026 23:00

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