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Brett Westwood relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this episode from 2005 Peter France is in Essex with ecologist Graeme Underwood and the RSPB's Chris Tyas. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman updates a Living World from 2010. Lionel Kelleway travels to Shropshire where the raven is recovering from years of persecution and where a large roost now occurs. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World from 1987. The island of Islay sees thousands of geese and northern birds find refuge on this Scottish island. Presented by Michael Scott. Show more
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Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 2003, Lionel Kelleway is joined by Michael Woods in search of dormice. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World from 2002, which sees Lionel Kelleway join Roy Dennis in the Caledonian Forest, which once covered 1.5 million hectares of Scotland. Show more
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Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 2000, Lionel Kelleway is joined by lapwing and green plover. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World from 2001, which sees Lionel Kelleway join Malcolm Davies on the Exe estuary in Devon on the lookout for overwintering avocets. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman introduces an update to this Living World from 1990. In this episode Peter France joins Erica Towner and David Harper to uncover the ecology of Dungerness in Kent. Show more
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Chris Packham relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 1993, Jessica Holm is in search of otters along the Tarka Trail in Devon. Show more
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Brett Westwood relives programmes from the Living World archives. This episode from 2004, Brett travels to Somerset to explore the world of snowdrops with Christine Skelmesdale. Show more
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Brett Westwood relives programmes from 50 years of the Living World archives. In this episode from 1988, Peter France is on the South Downs with ecologist David Streeter. Show more
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Sian Griffiths joins David LeGros in Algonquin National Park in Ontario, Canada, to search for the Eastern wolf by calling them. Show more
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Brett Westwood relives programmes from the Living World archives. In this episode from 2014, Trai Anfield is in Dorset with naturalist John Walters. Show more
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Chris Packham relives programmes from The Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 1997, Lionel Kelleway is on a nocturnal owl prowl in Somerset. Show more
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Lindsey Chapman updates this Living World from 2007. Lionel Kelleway and Dr Martin Goulding searching for the signs, smells and maybe a sight of wild boar in the Forest of Dene Show more
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Lindsey Chapman introduces an update to this Living World from 2007. In this episode, Lionel Kelleway is with Ian Wallace looking for caddis in Lake Windermere. Show more
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The classic sound of the summer makes an untimely focus for Lionel Kelleway as he heads to Dartmoor to get close to the rhythmical autumnal chirping of grasshoppers and crickets. Show more
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The British Isles are home to 6500 species of wasp and bees. Lionel Kelleway travels to Devon in the hope of seeing a potter wasp bringing paralysed caterpillars to the pot. Show more
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Lionel Kelleway travels to Somerset to investigate the plight of our largest freshwater crustacean and to see a project to try and save the crayfish in the wild. Show more
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Joanna Pinnock travels to Shropshire where Sara Bellis and Carl Pickup explain the mystery surrounding ancient hollies in this upland landscape. Show more
