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Simon Armitage聽is a British poet, playwright and novelist. In this programme discusses his highly acclaimed translation of the middle English classic poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and reads Ted Hughes' much-loved poem Thought Fox.

Canon Jon Cannon is Bristol Cathedral's 'Keeper of the Fabric'. 聽An architectural historian by background he is responsible for overseeing the Cathedral's management of its fabric and precincts.

He is also a lecturer at the University of Bristol and author of Cathedral: the great English cathedrals and the world that made them; The Secret Language of Sacred Spaces and the Shire book of Medieval Church Architecture. He also presented the 大象传媒 documentary, .

Erica Fudge is Professor of English Studies at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. She is the author of a number of books and essays on human-animal relations in the English Renaissance and in the contemporary age.

Her work has also appeared in聽聽magazine and she is the director of the聽.

Stephen Harris is Professor of Environmental Sciences at the聽University of Bristol, and a lifelong vulpophile. He has studied urban聽foxes for nearly half a century, first in London and then in Bristol, where he has been monitoring the population for the last 35 years.

Rania Huntington is chair of the department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Wisconsin and author of .聽As the most ambiguous alien in the late imperial Chinese imagination, she writes how the fox reveals which boundaries around the human and the ordinary were most frequently violated and, therefore, most jealously guarded.

is a journalist and author based in London. She was Deputy Editor of NME.com and previously worked at the Daily Telegraph. Her writing on culture, science and nature has been published in 大象传媒 Earth, 大象传媒 Wildlife, the Guardian, TIME and the New Statesman.

She runs the blog and is the author of , which received the Society of Authors' Roger Deakin Award.