The winter thaw into spring is a time most often associated with renewal and hope, yet paradoxically in light of climate change melting ice has taken on the more ominous connotation of disappearing ice mass and rising sea levels. Melting Point interweaves the experiences of people living in some of the coldest regions of the world with spectacular recordings of ice melting to reveal the dichotomy and emotion of the thaw.

You can read about Nina's trip to Iceland and Greenland, where she gathered material for the programme, via her blog at

http://www.soundslike-ninaperry.blogspot.com/