Wild Britain

Season 1

8 episodes · Mar 6, 2018

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  • Mountains
    S1E1

    Mountains

    Mar 6, 201845m

    Only the hardiest of beasts survive in Britain's mountains and uplands, including the golden eagle and its prey the mountain hare, plus 400,000 red deer and flamboyant black grouse.

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  • Forests
    S1E2

    Forests

    Mar 13, 201845m

    Britain's forests contain majestic trees, some of them thousands of years old. Behind the leafy veil, there are booming populations of previously rare wild boar and goshawks.

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  • Coasts
    S1E3

    Coasts

    Mar 20, 201845m

    From sandy beaches to soaring cliffs, Britain's coastlines are one of nature's wildest habitats, where hardy creatures are battling to survive.

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  • Rivers
    S1E4

    Rivers

    Mar 27, 201845m

    With more than 6,000 rivers criss-crossing our land, their denizens often go unnoticed. Solid bones and high oxygen levels mean a dipper bird can dive underwater for 30 seconds.

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  • Water Worlds
    S1E5

    Water Worlds

    Apr 3, 201845m

    In the varied water worlds all kinds of wildlife thrive, from slithering grass snakes to delicate reed warblers.

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  • Countryside
    S1E6

    Countryside

    Apr 10, 201845m

    Evidence of how the countryside has changed more in the last 100 years than in the previous two thousand. Barn owls fight for their territory against kestrels.

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  • Islands
    S1E7

    Islands

    Apr 17, 201845m

    On North Ronaldsay, one rare breed of sheep can subsist on a diet of only seaweed. In the Shetlands, otters benefit from a current of warm water flowing up from Spain.

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  • Cities
    S1E8

    Cities

    Apr 24, 201845m

    Hedgehogs have declined in numbers from 30 million to one million in 60 years. Great crested newts enjoy an elaborate courtship in larger ponds.

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