The red deer rut in the Highlands of Scotland is one of Britain's best wild spectacles. Simon King returns to film the stags, otters, pine martens and eagles of the Highlands. Show more

Simon King takes a look at the wildlife of the Scottish highlands, including the red deer rut and otters. Getting the trust of the red deer is vital for him to film the autumn rut at close quarters. Show more

The weather has changed dramatically and Simon King is put to the test as filming becomes difficult. The red deer rutting season is underway, while the otters persevere through torrential rain. Show more

The red deer rut has started and Simon King hopes to follow three stags to witness the start of the fighting. And there is a breakthrough with the otters. Show more

The rutting season continues, but only one red deer has managed to attract a mate. Meanwhile Simon King's stalking skills take him within six feet of the male otter. Show more

Simon King continues to film the red deer rut in Scotland. Moo is undisputed top stag this week. The otters are back too, and there is a new female about. Show more

Simon King reports on another week's events at the red deer rut. Moo is now tiring and other stags are crowding in. Can he survive another day as top stag? Show more

It is showtime. The red deer hinds are ready to mate, but the stags are tiring after weeks of patrolling. When the fighting breaks out, Simon King is within feet of the action. Show more

The rut is over. As autumn storms sweep in and hormones die down, the stags are back together on the hill, grazing side by side. Meanwhile, Simon King heads for Skye to film white-tailed sea eagles. Show more

Simon King looks back at the the events of the past three months, as the stags went through dramatic but gradual changes and transformed into fighting machines. Show more