Niall Hatch
speaker
1,469 appearances
27 recordings
3 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 14 Sep
Niall Hatch’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
Trend
recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 27 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 10.
Appearances
Richard Collins, Terry Flanagan, and our fishery scientist, Ken Wheelan.
matched
Ken, listen to this, I'm sure you'll recognize it given where you've just returned from.
matched
For those of you at home, what you're listening to is called a joik, a traditional Sami style of music from northern Europe.
matched
And I'm told it's not about telling a story like a song, instead, it's about capturing the feeling of a person, a place, an animal, or a moment.
matched
Now, I made this recording at a Sami camp north of Troms in Norway last December when I was making a
matched
Documentary about reindeer.
matched
It's very hypnotic, so please don't fall asleep.
matched
We've got a lot to get through tonight.
matched
As I mentioned, our fishery scientist, Dr.
matched
Ken Whalen, is with us.
matched
That's especially for you, Ken, because he's just returned from a trip with the Sami people in northern Norway.
matched
What were you doing with them, Ken?
matched
Were you fishing with them?
matched
I was eating their catch.
matched
We were out and about anyway we came across this river and it had steps, concrete steps
matched
In the river.
matched
Yeah.
matched
And I thought, Well they're man made.
matched
That wasn't formed by any retreating ice.
matched
But then somebody told me they were for the salmon to get up.
matched
Showing 21–40 of 1,469 · page 2 of 74
← Previous
Next →