Slapton Ley. a natural freshwater lake, is one of the south west's most important nature reserves. Its unique position makes it a perfect place to find a variety of wildlife, including the grass snake.
Laurie Emberson explores the world above and below the water through the eyes of the snake - a magical world of breathtaking beauty. Written and narrated by David Bean
Film editor CHRIS WARING
Directed and photographed by LAURIE EMBERSON