# Sound Escape 272. Relax to the evening symphony of an oak woodland - led by a song thrush Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plodcast-585581/sound-escape-272-relax-to-the-evening-symphony-of-an-oak-woodland-led-by-a-song-thrush Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plodcast-585581/sound-escape-272-relax-to-the-evening-symphony-of-an-oak-woodland-led-by-a-song-thrush.md Podcast: [The Plodcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plodcast-585581) Published: 2026-05-08T02:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR3961595483.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NSR3961595483.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-plodcast-585581/episodes/sound-escape-272-relax-to-the-evening-symphony-of-an-oak-woodland-led-by-a-song-thrush Duration seconds: 1126 ## Resource Late afternoon meets the first tendrils of dusk and the oakwoods are empty of people. Instead, birdsong fills the half-light beneath the trees: song thrush, great tit, chiffchaff and blackbird weave their spring melodies into an enchantment. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound Escapes are a weekly audio postcard from the countryside to help you relax and transport you somewhere beautiful, wherever you happen to be. Recorded by Fergus Collins and introduced by Hannah Tribe. Email the Plodcast team – and send your sound recordings of the countryside – to: theplodcast@countryfile.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-plodcast-585581/episodes/sound-escape-272-relax-to-the-evening-symphony-of-an-oak-woodland-led-by-a-song-thrush/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-plodcast-585581/sound-escape-272-relax-to-the-evening-symphony-of-an-oak-woodland-led-by-a-song-thrush.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.