4.7 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2020
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Mark Stephen and Helen Needham chat with Leonie about her book Marram.
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0:00.0 | He tells her that she will be sent to France as a secret agent, and if she's caught, she's going to be shot. |
0:09.3 | I'm Helen Obalam Carter, and this is history's secret heroes, where I shine a light on extraordinary stories from World War II. |
0:17.6 | What they wanted was someone to get themselves arrested and sent to Auschwitz. |
0:22.0 | Tales of deception and incredible acts of resistance and courage. |
0:26.3 | She was a born soldier. |
0:27.4 | She's a freedom fighter in its widest sense. |
0:29.9 | The brand new series of History's Secret Heroes. |
0:32.8 | Listen first on BBC Salons. |
0:36.1 | Hello and thank you very much for downloading the Scotland Outdoors podcast. |
0:39.3 | I'm Mark Stephen coming to you today from my home in Aberdeenshire. |
0:42.6 | I don't know if you can hear in the background there, but there's sparrows cheap in a way. |
0:46.1 | If you listen very carefully, you could hear skylarks. |
0:48.5 | And if you listen really, really carefully, you could hear chomping noises in the background. |
0:52.5 | If I just turn round, there's three horses in the field just behind me. |
0:56.0 | There's a grey called Polo, who's filthy. |
0:59.0 | There's a dark bay called Mouse, that belongs to my wife. |
1:03.0 | Very appropriately named Mouse, quite timid. |
1:05.0 | And somewhere behind the trees there, there's a mad ginger mare called Maggie, who is quite possibly the grumpiest |
1:13.6 | horse on the planet. We live with horses all the time. But with me in this edition, another person |
1:19.1 | well acquainted with cuddies, Helen Needham. Hello there. Well, I'm sitting in my home office here |
1:25.0 | on my family farm and when I look out the window in fact every day when |
1:28.6 | I'm working away here I can see my mother's Welsh ponies in the field and I can see them just |
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