Shows / Caught by the River
Caught by the River
Episodes
Caught by the RiverBooks of the Year So Far
Since we’re now (somehow) past the year’s half-way point, we thought we’d recap our first 6 Books of the Month of 2026. Need to buy a fellow…
Caught by the RiverNew in the Shop
Lichen: A Beginner’s Guide to the Lichens of the World by Rob Hodgson. Discover 18 common lichens hiding on trees, rocks, walls, and pavements — if you…
Caught by the RiverTastykakes, Soul Songs & Shining Stars
Recently published by ZE Books, ‘Tastykakes, Soul Songs and Shining Stars’ is a rich and passionate record of a life-long obsession with soul music…
Caught by the RiverCaught by the Reaper: Brian Case
Jeff Barrett writes: We were saddened to hear of the death this week of Brian Case. It came our way via Richard Williams and his blog The Blue Moment (that’s…
Caught by the RiverBoomerang Process
Recently published by TNC Books, Roy’s ‘Boomerang Process’ is full of the extraordinariness and unpredictability of human existence, writes Wendy…
Caught by the RiverNow Playing
‘Rock Island Line’ by Jake Xerxes Fussell. The Old Beloved Path by Jake Xerxes Fussell Taken from the album The Old Beloved Path, upcoming on Fat…
Caught by the RiverDATA VS NATURE
What does The Animals of Farthing Wood’s displacement tale look like in the age of AI? Abi Andrews considers animal sentience, the data centre deluge…
Caught by the RiverRe-Wilding and Re-Childing Time with Rebecca Tamás
Contributing editor Tallulah Brennan talks to ‘Book of Mysteries’ author Rebecca Tamás about wild time, children as animists, what kinds of seasons…
Caught by the RiverSeeking new subscribers!
A once-in-a-while reminder of our paid subscriber offering, which is crucial to continued running of the site. We know lots of media companies — and not just…
Caught by the RiverA Little Film About Little Libraries
Thank you to Mike Gavin for recently getting in touch to share a lovely short film about Little Libraries in south east London. Made by Beowulf…
Caught by the RiverBook of the Month: July
July’s Book of the Month is Jenny Chamarette’s ‘Q is for Garden: Tending the histories of queer cultivation’ — a bold, tender exploration of…
Caught by the RiverNow Playing
‘Move Your Body (Greater Horseshoe Bat)’ by Hanna Tuulikki and Tommy Perman. Inspired by the melodic, bubbly warbles of the Greater horseshoe bat…
Caught by the RiverEverywhere You Go: Photography, Petrol and Pests at OmVed Gardens
Contributing editor Tallulah Brennan heads to North London’s OmVed Gardens to take in Hannah Fletcher’s ‘Photo.Petro.Chemical.Capital’…
Caught by the RiverHigh Speed 1
A poem by Will Burns. We passed through the flattest country— the very middle, most inland of it all. We went practically nowhere at previously impossible…
Caught by the Riveralive, alive oh
Claire Todd introduces her new audiovisual piece about standing deadwood. alive, alive oh is an observational piece which challenges our concept of idyll by…
Caught by the RiverSAVING PUBLIC TELEPHONY
Photographic artist William Arnold is embarking on a mission to SAVE PUBLIC TELEPHONY by making a 1700-mile round-trip from Cornwall to place 52 calls from a…
Caught by the RiverSafe Harbours: Natasha Carthew, interviewed
June’s Book of the Month has been Natasha Carthew’s ‘Rough Edges’, which centres on the untold stories of Britain’s coastline communities. In this…