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Jul 3
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Jacob Collier’s Call of the Wild

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"There’s so much about the way the natural world is structured in terms of exchange of information which is so beautiful and profound."- Jacob Collier 

Grammy-awarded musician Jacob Collier takes us to the waters of the Arctic for his favourite sounds in nature. He joins actor and WWF ambassador Cel Spellman to discuss why he loves these sounds, and what they mean to him, in this bonus episode of Call of the Wild, supported by Aviva.  

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