The Nature of Britain

Presenter Alan Titchmarsh travels to eight key landscapes in Britain to explore the relationships between each different environment and the creatures that make that spot their home. Beginning with an overview of the island, Titchmarsh moves into the farmland, with its fields, meadows and hedgerows, then to urban environs like Brighton with its badgers and Glasgow with its fox population. Leaping salmon and soaring kingfishers populate the freshwater environment, while Arctic terns and snail bees call the coastal region home. Birds, butterflies and dormice can be found in the woodlands, golden eagles inhabit the wilderness areas, and cameras capture the splendour of each, using the latest in broadcast technology. …  MORE