This week, the radio series I’ve been making over the past few months, Door Stepping, airs on Radio 4. We were also moving from the busy clamour of London, where I’d lived for the previous 17 years, to the rolling greens and yellows of the Welsh countryside. Photograph: Jude RogersThe process of going back to my old homes began slowly. Feeling unemotional while walking round the house felt odd, given how much emotion I’d felt in the past when thinking about the possibility of this experience. I also talk about the other places where I’ve lived and the people I’ve met who now live there, people who have opened their doors with warmth and welcome.

Source: The Guardian July 30, 2017 09:00 UTC