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1. The Map Makers

Episode 1 of 10

Self-confessed map addict Mike Parker explores cartography, starting with a teenage love, Ordnance Survey maps. From 2010.

If a picture paints a thousand words, a map can paint a million. They help us navigate our way through unfamiliar landscapes and cities, entice us into new places and give us a bigger picture of the world we inhabit.

Self-confessed map addict Mike Parker explores modern cartography navigating his way over ten episodes.

He begins with the maps he first fell in love with as a teenager - Ordnance Survey maps.

Producer: Jeremy Grange

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 2010.

15 minutes

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Mon 15 Apr 2024 09:30
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  • Mon 22 Mar 2010 15:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Tue 24 Sep 2013 14:15
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  • Mon 18 Feb 2019 14:15
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  • Mon 15 Apr 2024 09:30
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