
Nature Bantz
Banter about walking, wellbeing, rewilding, nature-connection, green-living and climate action with Hana Sutch and a series of inspirational people who are working towards a safer, better more sustainable future.
Episodes
31 episodes
S4E7 - Jared Hanley
We are thrilled to welcome nature tech entrepreneur, Jared Hanley to the Nature Bantz podcast. Jared is the brains behind Nature Quant, as well as a data scientist, adventure racer and all round nature connection expert.. <...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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40:30

S4E6 - Annabel Abbs
Nature Bantz welcomes Annabel Abbs, aka Annabel Streets for episode six. Annabel is a writer and journalist who believes that walking is like breathing and is essential to living. Tune in for tips on walking meditation and how to st...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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42:57
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S4E5 - Zoë Palmer
Episode Five of the Nature Bantz podcast welcomes Zoë Palmer. Her incredible work as an artist, writer and human ecologist spans live performance, installations and curated participatory events. Zoë’s work centres on underrepresented narratives...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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38:51
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S4E4 - Hirra Khan Adeogun
We are thrilled to welcome Hirra to our Nature Bantz podcast. Hirra is Head of Car Free Cities, the landmark programme by Possible, a climate action charity. In this episode Hirra helps us to understand more about why we should ditc...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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33:59
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S4E3 - Paddy Loughman
Our guest for Nature Bantz episode three is the incredible Paddy Loughman. He’s a former actor, PR strategist, Extinction Rebellion speaker and now, Co-Founder of the Reset Narratives community and Co-Author of Stories for Life. Paddy specialis...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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44:01
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S4E2 - Jon Burke
In this episode of the Nature Bantz podcast, we chat to Jon Burke. An ex-councillor, socialists and environmentalist who has set up a municipal energy company and planted street trees to stave off feelings of doom through action. W...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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30:35
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S4E1 - Kwesia
Kwesia aka City Girl in Nature is Season 4’s first guest. And girl… are we glad to be back. From the streets of Lewisham to the jungles of Peru landing back in the big city, YouTube star Kwesia is a true inspiration.Her ethos is ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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35:44

S3E6 - Lu-Hai Liang
On this episode of Nature Bantz we’re talking to British-Chinese multimedia journalist and budding author, Lu-Hai Liang. We chatted about hiking in Beijing (Lu-Hai lived there for six years), as well as nature connection and technology, and how...
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Season 3
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27:31

S3E5 - Dan Raven-Ellison
We’ve had a little mid-season break, but we’re pleased to bring you Nature Bantz Episode Five. Joining us this month is our guest, fellow walker Dan Raven-Ellison. We chat about Dan’s busy lockdown with Slow Ways, how he very much loves London ...
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Season 3
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28:29
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S3E4 - Anna Hart
Nature Bantz Episode Four is here. We’re delighted to welcome our guest, Belfast born author and journalist, Anna Hart. We discuss Anna’s love for slow, sustainable travel, solo bike jaunts and even fossil hunting on the coast of the UK. How th...
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Season 3
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36:13
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S3E3 - Josina Calliste
Episode Three of Nature Bantz has arrived. In this episode we chat to Josina Calliste, co-founder of Land in Our Names (LION), a grassroots collective working for land reparations in Britain. We discuss food justice, growing your own and natu...
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Season 3
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26:30

S3E2 - Neil Ansell
The days are longer, pubs and restaurants are now open. Summer is very nearly upon us and in this week’s episode of Nature Bantz we chat to Neil Ansell. We discuss Neil’s new book The Circling Sky and the wonder that is The New Forest. As well ...
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Season 3
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28:38

S3E1 - Laura Jackson
We’re just heading out of lockdown and things are finally opening up. In this episode we chat to Laura Jackson, TV presenter and skincare advocate about what we’re looking forward to now that we can start planning things in again. We discuss ev...
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Season 3
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27:44

S2E8 - Nick Hayes
On this last episode of season 2 we'll be chatting to author, artist and right-to-roam campaigner, Nick Hayes. His new book, The Book of Trespass is eye-opening and mind blowing. Together we chat about the often untold history of land rights, l...
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Season 2
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37:54

S2E7 - David Lindo
In Episode 7 Hana is joined by self-titled Urban Birder, David Lindo. He’s super inspiring and shares stories about his first ‘big break’, why birds aren’t boring, how he’s uniting the birding world and how we need to get past narrow thinking a...
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Season 2
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53:58

S2E6 - Zahrah Mahmood
In Episode 6 Hana is joined by Glaswegian hillwalking instagram influencer, Zahrah Mahmood. Together they chat about how to get into amateur hillwalking, the kit you need without breaking the bank and how best to plan your long walks up a munro...
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Season 2
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41:36

S2E5 - Lucy Jones
In Episode 5 Hana is joined by incredible author and journalist Lucy Jones. She discusses the importance of urban nature, mental health, and how we are unconsciously harming ourselves by harming the natural world. She also delves deeper into he...
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Season 2
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43:30

S2E4 - Cath Prisk
Cath Prisk joins us today from Outdoor People. Cath is a world leading advocate for children and outdoor play and her extensive experience comes from various roles she's had that promote getting outside, children's right to play safely in the s...
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Season 2
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31:05

S2E3 - Jini Reddy
In Episode 3, Hana speaks with journalist, travel writer and author Jini Reddy about her amazing new book, Wanderland. She talks about her experiences with nature growing up in Canada, her shamanic relationship with the world, and her advice fo...
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Season 2
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35:48

S2E2 - Professor Miles Richardson
In Episode 2, Hana chats to nature connectedness guru, Professor Miles Richardson who leads the Nature Connectedness Research Group at The University of Derby. He discusses the many benefits of connecting with nature, the pathways to nature con...
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Season 2
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39:44

S2E1 - James Wong
We've gone lo-fi in lockdown and the self-confessed botany geek, James Wong is back chatting to Hana Sutch, co-founder at Go Jauntly about his most recent research, gardening, wellbeing and how he copes in the midst of the covid crisis.
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Season 2
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43:53

S1E10 - Bonus Episode - Shane & Hana
In this special bonus episode, producer Shane Henderson chats with Nature Bantz host and Go Jauntly co-founder Hana Sutch about the app origins, highs and lows and her experience as a female founder. They also discuss the places around the UK t...
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Season 1
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19:31

S1E9 - Grant Waters
In our final episode of this series, Hana Sutch interviews Grant Waters, Tranquil City Co-Founder and urbanist. They discuss what tranquility means in the city, from a psychological point of view and in an environmental context. They also discu...
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Season 1
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33:08
