An epic new book from Alice Roberts

Next month, author, academic and broadcaster, Professor Alice Roberts, will launch her first children’s book.

Wolf Road tells the story of Tuuli, a prehistoric girl, travelling with her tribe. This adventurous tale has wild animals, epic landscapes, drama and danger.  

Described by Philip Pullman as, “A fine story teller”, the book is available to pre-order and will be published by Simon and Schuster on 3 August, 2023.

 
 

Lizzie Daly explores newts

On The One Show last night, Lizzie Daly met wildlife enthusiast and filmmaker Ross McDonald to swim with the amphibious residents of a remote Dartmoor pond. Using specialist camera kit, Ross showed Lizzie how he captures close up images of the Palmate Newts and toad tadpoles, allowing her to see the unique characteristics of the species.