Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

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Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart: Episode 1: Spring - Season of Extremes

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Spring - Season of Extremes

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Episode 1: Spring - Season of Extremes

BBC One - Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart, Spring - Season of Extremes

It is spring, the most unpredictable of all seasons in the Cairngorms.

Ewan McGregor narrates a series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands. It is spring, the most unpredictable of all seasons in the Cairngorms.

Series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands, narrated by Ewan McGregor.

It's late March in the Cairngorm mountains and the hills are on fire! Old heather is being burned in readiness for the grouse season. Traditionally, this inferno marks the end of winter and the start of spring in this wilderness. But spring is the most unpredictable of all seasons here. Ospreys, red squirrels, dippers, capercaillies, roe deer and bottlenose dolphins have struggled to find food and raise their young while coping with the extremes of wind and weather.

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Ewan McGregor narrates a landmark series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands.

Ewan McGregor narrates a dramatic portrait of his homeland's wildlife. With spectacular photography and incredible behaviour, the series showcases the Highlands as never before.

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