I recorded the following for From Our Own Correspondent, the BBC programme on Radio 4. The audio can be heard here by clicking through to the time mark of 22m 20s: High on the roof… continue reading
Twenty years ago a shepherd boy in the remote highlands of Ethiopia heard something that would change his life - he heard English. It was being spoken by a small but growing flow of tourists… continue reading
Imagine a range of mountains cleaved in two. From one side it looks like any other: slopes gaining height from valley floor to rocky skyline. But when you reach that skyline, there’s something missing –… continue reading