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Vic’s first choice is:Headliners with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Hugh F-W, chef, campaigner, and writer, talks about how small changes to what we eat can make a big difference to our wellbeing.https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p093x0xdVic’s second choice is:Two podcasts that dealt with conspiracy theories and the outcry against the UK’s supposed withholding of vaccines from the rest of Europe.1) The Guardian’s Today in FocusHow the EU’s vaccine effort turned into a crisis https://www.theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocusand The Spectator’s The Edition: Vaccine Warshttps://www.spectator.co.uk/podcasts/the-editionVeronika's Choices are:The Daily: Sunday Reads: New York Times Magazine: Coronavirus and Smell https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/31/podcasts/the-daily/coronavirus-loss-of-smell-anosmia.html “Smell is a startling superpower,” writes Brooke Jarvis. “If you weren’t used to it, it would seem like witchcraft.” For hundreds of years, smell has been disregarded. Brooke Jarvis writes about how this has changed due to the Coronavirus.ANDThe Daily: The Sunday Read: ‘The Amateur Cloud Society That (Sort Of) Rattled the Scientific Community’https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/24/podcasts/the-daily/cloud-appreciation-society.html?action=click&module=RelatedLinks&pgtype=Article This is the story of a true British eccentric and founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society: an online community, thousands strong, devoted to sharing images of clouds.As always, THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!Please don't forget to LIKE us (or even LOVE us if you dare) and don't forget to follow us on Twitter:@podtrawlersPodtrawlers is created and hosted by Victoria Crofton-Wadham and Veronika Hurbis.Artwork and editing is by Veronika Hurbis.Special thanks to Paul Pod for perfecting our logo.And special thanks to #AnnaMeredith and #LaurieAnderson bits of whose brilliant tracks feature in our podcast episodes.#podtrawlers #bestpodcasts #bestpodcasts2021 #hughfearnleyWhittingstall #cloudappreciationsociety #senseofsmell #BrookeJarvis #sundayreads #todayinfocus #coronavirusconspiracies #annameredith #thespectator #theedition