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Magnet Fishing

Helen Mark goes looking for treasure with magnets in Edinburgh, where a group of enthusiasts have been given permission to 'fish' the city's waterways.

Magnet fishing - using strong magnets to hunt for treasure in canals and rivers - is a craze which is growing in popularity. A group in Edinburgh have been given permission for the first time by Historic Environment Scotland to 鈥榝ish鈥� the city鈥檚 waterways, and Helen Mark is there to try her hand.

Produced for 主播大秀 Audio in Bristol by Beatrice Fenton.

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24 minutes

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Sat 10 Jul 2021 06:07
主播大秀 Radio 4

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