Episode 6
Gillian Burke reveals the extraordinary camouflage tactics of some rock-pool inhabitants, and Chris Packham reveals how snails can use their shells to help them remember.
Live from their respective home patches in the New Forest, Cornwall, Wales and Scotland, Chris Packham, Gillian Burke, Iolo Williams and Gordon Buchanan share more seasonal stories from spring 2020.
Gillian reveals the extraordinary camouflage tactics of some rock-pool inhabitants, Chris reveals how snails can use their shells to help them remember, and naturalist Brett Westwood celebrates the diversity of insects in his back garden, including an egg-shooting fly.
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The magic of British nature at night
Duration: 01:23
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The great landscape experiment
Duration: 03:29
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The hidden world of the rockpool
Duration: 03:06
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Chalk stream serenity
Duration: 01:31
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Packham |
| Presenter | Gillian Burke |
| Presenter | Iolo Williams |
| Presenter | Gordon Buchanan |
| Executive Producer | Rosemary Edwards |
| Series Producer | Mark Edwards |
| Series Editor | Jo Brame |
| Production Manager | Helen Wallbank |
| Producer | Laura Howard |
Broadcasts
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 20:00
- Tue 23 Jun 2020 04:15
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