Nature is in crisis, and this affect all of us. The environmental challenges that we face, from deforestation to climate change, are threatening our wildlife, biodiversity and ecosystems like never before. But it’s not too late. With education, science and collective action, we can bring our world back to life. Call of the Wild is the award-winning podcast that's dedicated to raising awareness about the critical issues facing our world. Join our host, Cel Spellman, a WWF ambassador, actor and presenter, as he teams up with wildlife experts and special guests from the worlds of the arts, science, culture and entertainment, such as Sir David Attenborough, Fearne Cotton, Richard Curtis and more, to explore the threats we're facing. Discover how choices around food, lifestyle and money impact our environment and learn how using your voice and holding our leaders to account can make a difference. We want to empower our listeners to take action and make a positive change. That's why we invite you to rate our podcast five stars, leave a review and join the conversation. The Wild is calling. It's time to act.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 11 hours 45 minutes
episode 4: Fast Fashion –with Lily Cole
“What are the different ways we can express ourselves, in a way that are still within the limits of our planet?”
Fast fashion is leaving it’s print on our natural world. It can take 2,700 litres of water to produce the cotton needed for a single t-shirt. And the production of textiles worldwide emits 1.7 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases annually...
episode 3: BONUS - Tanya Reynolds and Kedar Williams-Stirling
“A thousand people doing it imperfectly but at least they're doing it, that's what we need, rather than one person doing it all perfectly”
Discussing their own relationships with food and the environment, generational differences at the dinner table and the joys of bare-foot walking are Tanya Reynolds and Kedar Williams-Stirling, stars of the hit Netflix series Sex Education...
episode 3: Food & Deforestation – with Tanya Reynolds and Kedar Williams-Stirling
“I was eating all these things that had repercussions that were bigger than me”
The biggest cause of deforestation is food production. And because of that, our food system is really a huge contributor to climate change. Up to 15 billion trees are now being cut down every year across the world...
episode 2: BONUS – Steve Backshall
‘When you work together in millions, or potentially billions of people, then small things do have positive effects.’
In this bonus episode of Call Of The Wild, actor and WWF ambassador Cel Spellman speaks with wildlife presenter Steve Backshall about why he’s optimistic we can collectively solve the plastics problem.
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The Wild is calling...
episode 2: Plastic Pollution - with Steve Backshall and Georgia May Jagger
“If you’ve eaten seafood, you’ve eaten plastic”
It’s time to talk plastics. Every piece of plastic we consume stays in the environment for up to hundreds of years. The sheer scale of plastics in the environment are dramatically impacting ocean wildlife and human health...
episode 2: BONUS – Sir David Attenborough
‘I applied for a job for the BBC to do sound radio, and I got turned down. A fortnight later, I got a letter which said, “we’re starting a new thing called television, would you be interested?”’
In this bonus episode of Call Of The Wild, presenter, actor and WWF ambassador Cel Spellman speaks with Sir David Attenborough about the changes we’re seeing in the natural world, and they explore how Sir David’s lifelong commitment to protect it began...
episode 1: Exploring our natural world – with Sir David Attenborough
“If we damage the natural world, we are damaging ourselves, and we have been doing that without care for decades.”
Sir David Attenborough is the ultimate advocate for planet Earth.
At the launch of his feature documentary for Netflix, A Life On Our Planet, actor and WWF Ambassador Cel Spellman spoke with him to explore what’s at stake, finding joy in nature, and why there is still hope for our natural world...
episode 1: Call Of The Wild Trailer
We’re having an impact on nature like never before: polluting the skies and seas, burning up fossil fuels, and pushing nature to the brink of extinction faster than it can restore itself. But it’s not too late.
Join actor, presenter, and WWF ambassador, Cel Spellman as he discovers how every one of us can make a difference in the fight to save our planet...