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Nick Jones

Nick is the senior editor of Seen & Unseen.

Flowers and notes of condolence for Alexander Navalny lie in a pile.

Commemorations of Alexei Navalny, Berlin.

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This week we hear about James Sampson-Foster's lesson in time travel as he waits for a delayed train; George Pitcher commends the story telling of ITV's docu-dramas as truth telling and Michael Bird contemplates the Christian faith that motivated Alexei Navalny's dangerous thirst for righteousness;

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Seen & Unseen Aloud

7 April 2025

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Seen & Unseen Aloud, by Seen & Unseen

A weekly editor's pick of the best of Seen & Unseen magazine.

Nick Jones

Nick is the senior editor of Seen & Unseen.

About Seen & Unseen Aloud

Listen to a curated short selection of the Seen & Unseen editor's top picks from the online magazine.

Episodes usually consist of three or four articles and go live on Mondays.

We also release themed boxsets from time to time.

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Natalie Garrett, who also writes for Seen & Unseen, narrates and produces episodes. Find out more about Natalie and her writing.

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