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Big Cat Conversations
by Rick Minter
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BCC EP:140 Forest of Dean forum – the voice of young trackers
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BCC EP:139 Suffolk born & bred – the people and the panthers
April 28, 2026 · 1 hr 3 minWe hear from Paul, a retired woodsman from mid Suffolk. He has had three encounters with large cats, including one watching him through the bracken. He describes his own incidents and others he has heard. Paul explains his tree…
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BCC EP:138 Predators in charge – Midlands leopards in focus
March 31, 2026 · 1 hr 15 minIan encountered two black leopards in a midlands wood at dusk, watching them rush through the dry reeds by a dyke. Ian discusses his close observation of the playful large cats, and mentions other snippets on similar big cats he has heard…
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BCC EP:137 Puma Central – puma witnesses meet at Wildside
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BCC EP:136 North West safari - Cheshire leopards & the Cumbrian cub grows up…
February 5, 2026 · 1 hr 33 minOur first guest Darren describes his investigations on local marshes in Cheshire, where he’s seen a black leopard, chased by his dog. This happened after his previous encounters with similar looking cats nearby, including on a disused golf…
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BCC EP:135 Gaze of the cats - return visits to Glos & Herefordshire
January 11, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minTracey had a prolonged and close view of a black panther outside her car at a forest edge in Gloucestershire in 2001. Two years later she was able to compare the cat with a black leopardess at Heythrop private zoo in the Cotswolds. Tracey…
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BCC EP:134 The Panthers of Avalon
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BCC EP:133 Watching, stalking & hiding - big cats at home in Britain
November 11, 2025 · 1 hr 38 minLee our first guest describes his close observation of a puma stalking fallow deer in Buckinghamshire. He watched the circling deer behaviour as they responded as a protective group to the advancing predator, and he describes the fear he…
About the show
The People's Podcast on Big Cat encounters in Britain. In each episode Rick Minter discusses big cat sightings with different witnesses, finding out what they saw or sensed, how they felt, and how these cases fit a bigger picture.