The Animal's Guide to Britain

The Animal's Guide to Britain (2011)

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Chris Packham presents the series that examines Britain from an animal's point of view. Each week he encounters an elite group of five animals each of which senses the world in a very different way. By understanding their needs, problems and histories on these islands, Chris reveals what they make of modern Britain - and its humans.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Coastal AnimalsMay 12, 2011
S01E03Woodland AnimalsMay 5, 2011
S01E02Grassland AnimalsApr 21, 2011
S01E01Freshwater AnimalsApr 14, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Animal's Guide to Britain' premiere?

'The Animal's Guide to Britain' premiered on April 25, 2011.

Who is the host of 'The Animal's Guide to Britain'?

Chris Packham is the host of 'The Animal's Guide to Britain'.

What is the premise of 'The Animal's Guide to Britain'?

'The Animal's Guide to Britain' explores the wildlife and natural habitats of Britain, showcasing the animals that live there and their behaviors.

How many episodes were in the first season of 'The Animal's Guide to Britain'?

The first season of 'The Animal's Guide to Britain' consisted of six episodes.

What kind of animals are featured in the show?

'The Animal's Guide to Britain' features a variety of animals, including badgers, otters, deer, birds, and insects.

What is the episode titled 'Lakes and Rivers' about?

'Lakes and Rivers' explores the aquatic animals that live in the lakes and rivers of Britain, such as kingfishers and water voles.

Who is the wildlife cameraman featured in the episode 'Forests'?

Gordon Buchanan is the wildlife cameraman featured in the episode 'Forests'.

What is the episode titled 'The Coast' about?

'The Coast' showcases the animals that live along the coast of Britain, including seals, dolphins, and seabirds.

What is the episode titled 'Urban Wildlife' about?

'Urban Wildlife' explores the animals that have adapted to living in urban environments, such as foxes and peregrine falcons.

Who is the wildlife sound recordist featured in the episode 'Mountain and Moorland'?

Chris Watson is the wildlife sound recordist featured in the episode 'Mountain and Moorland'.

What is the episode titled 'Woodlands' about?

'Woodlands' showcases the animals that inhabit the woodlands of Britain, including owls and squirrels.

What kind of camera technology is used in the show?

'The Animal's Guide to Britain' uses cutting-edge camera technology, including high-speed cameras and infrared cameras.

What is the episode titled 'The Night' about?

'The Night' explores the nocturnal animals that come out at night in Britain, such as bats and hedgehogs.

What is the episode titled 'Winter' about?

'Winter' showcases the animals that survive the harsh winter months in Britain, including hibernating hedgehogs and winter birds.

What is the episode titled 'Islands' about?

'Islands' explores the unique animal species that live on the islands of Britain, such as puffins and seals.

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