Episode 5
The team explores the power of nature on mental health. Chris Packham shares an extraordinary story of how a love of birds united British POWs and German officers during World War II.
Springwatch returns for a second live week of wildlife stories from across the country. Tonight, the team explore the power of nature on mental health. Chris Packham shares an extraordinary story of how a love of birds united British POWs and German officers during World War II. The team follow the fortunes of a pair of choughs in west Wales, and wildlife presenter and cameraman Gordon Buchanan focuses on Scottish ospreys in Loch Lomond National Park.
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Birds from self-isolation
Duration: 05:23
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 Whitley |
Broadcasts
- Tue 2 Jun 2020 20:00
- Sat 20 Jun 2020 01:50
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