The Essay - Night Walks
Five writers take a stroll after dark and reports back on what they see, feel and think about their travels. Focusing on walking as a source of recreation, escape, nostalgia and spiritual release
The Essay - Night Walks - Janice Galloway
Novelist and short story writer Janice Galloway tiptoes the shore at Saltcoats, outside Glasgow.
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The Essay - Night Walks - John Walsh
Journalist John Walsh takes to the streets of the City of London, where he recalls the words of William Wordsworth and even has fond memories of the 'wobbly bridge'.
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The Essay - Night Walks - Kamila Shamsie
Novelist and journalist Kamila Shamsie takes to the big boulevards of Paris with her sister, then heads off to some forgotten parts where the sights are stranger.
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The Essay - Night Walks - Nicholas Shakespeare
Novelist Nicholas Shakespeare visits a Tasmanian beach at night.
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The Essay - Night Walks - Owen Sheers
Poet Owen Sheers walks through North Manhattan at night, where he finds lonely souls looking at the trees and vibrant street life in the Hispanic quarter.
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