Ian Sample

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2,123 appearances 29 recordings 3 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 2d ago

Ian Sample’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 29 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 8.

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That's so impressive.

The idea of eating lettuce.

I mean, as if, but it's a wonderful idea, isn't it?

Well, there you have it.

An immortal jellyfish, the prehistoric horseshoe crab and the very cute leaf sheep.

But there are seven others on the list that deserve your consideration.

So head over to theguardian.com to see the rest of the nominees for Invertebrate of the Year.

Voting is open until midnight BST on Sunday the 16th of August.

So get over there and pick your winner.

And that's it for today.

This episode was produced by Maddy.

It was sound designed by Joel Cox.

And the executive producer is Ellie Burey.

We'll be back on Tuesday.

See you then.

This is The Guardian.

Science Weekly · We’re reading less. And it’s making us stupid · 11 Aug 2026 podcast

My relationship with reading? matched

I mean, I suppose one way of putting it is enthusiastic, but quite slow. matched

I can't... matched

managed to read fast, which really annoys me. matched

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