Sarah Sands is a journalist and author. A former editor of the London Evening Standard, she was editor of the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 from 2017 to September 2020. Her first book The Interior Silence was published to wide acclaim in 2021.
"""The most poignant and heartwarming memoir of the year"" * Express * ""A beautiful, moving and very personal book but also one with an important core message around the need to protect our natural world."" * Douglas Gurr, director of the Natural History Museum * ""This charming book weaves hedgehogs into our hearts, our lives and our national identity."" * John Witherow * ""Through this eccentric and humorous celebration of the hedgehog, we also learn about the loss of nature and those we love. A very moving and entertaining read."" * Martha Kearney *"