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Birds Britannia: Episode 1: Garden Birds

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Episode 1: Garden Birds

BBC Four - Birds Britannia, Garden Birds

Our relationship with, and affection for, garden birds is a surprisingly modern one.

Documentary series about birds that live in the UK. Top of our affections are garden birds, including the robin, yet this relationship is a surprisingly modern one.

Documentary series which looks at the different birds that live in the UK and at the stories they can tell us about the British people over time. Top of our affections are garden birds, including the nation's favourite, the robin. Yet this relationship is a surprisingly modern one, the result of some of the most dramatic changes in British society in the last 150 years.

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Series looking at the different birds that live in the UK

Series looking at the different birds that live in the UK and the stories they can tell us about the British people over time

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