In this episode we explore the lesser-known sides of Beatrix Potter. Discover how her love of natural science, fascination with fungi and knack for sheep farming formed one of Britain's most celebrated authors.



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Production

Host: James Grasby

Producer: Nikki Ruck

Sound editor: Jesus Gomez and Nikki Ruck



Discover more

For more information about Beatrix Potter, her life, works and art go to: https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/people/beatrix-potter



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