BCC EP:48 Emerald eyes from the Emerald Isle

04/09/21 • 68 min

Janet noticed the neon eyes and the shadow spots on a black leopard, highlighted in the sun, as it leapt away from her and her dogs in County Leitrim, while Donal watched a black panther lit in his headlights as he stopped in shock when driving in the Wicklow mountains.

Word of the week: drumlin

9 April 2021

Word of the week: drumlin

9 April 2021

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BCC EP:47 Kent's catnip panther

We hear from Rod who saw a big cat in 1986 during his former police work in Kent, but it wasn’t until Clare Balding’s testimony on BBC’s Ramblings in 2021 that he felt vindicated – our second guest Laura in Kent had a black panther arrive next to her in the garden at night in March 2021. She’s been advised to call 999 if it comes again...

Words of the week: Iain Hunter tribute

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BCC EP:49 Cornish beasts along the creeks

Andy roams the creeks of mid Cornwall and fishes local lakes – in two of his three sightings he had close calls with a panther at night, and now he follows up reports of both black and brown big cats. Our second guest Mark was secretly hoping to snap a big cat on a trail camera in North Cornwall - we hear how he got on...

Big Cat Mystery outro music by special permission from Drive.

Word of the week: boilies

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