A Sheltered Existence
Narrator David Attenborough
At some time in their lives many mammals, fish, insects, and birds have to build themselves a shelter. Their ingenuity is amazing; for example, one bird builds a two-roomed flat out of reinforced concrete and there's a shrimp which decorates its doorstep with shells. Of course, we humans think we are the master builders but now architects are beginning to realise that there are some things about building that we can learn from the birds and the bees ...
Producer SUZANNE GIBBS
Series editors ANTHONY ISAACS and CHRISTOPHER PARSONS (Bristol)