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The Nature of Britain is the definitive landmark television series on Britain's wildlife: a contemporary portrait of the most celebrated, watched and best-loved wild creatures in the world. The ser...ies uses the latest in broadcast technology, including ultra high-speed cameras capable of slowing down action to a fraction of its normal speed, and the heligimbal gyroscopic filming mount that enables us to achieve rock-steady aerial shots of Britain's magnificent scenery. Nine out of ten of us live in Britain's towns and cities - but there's still plenty of room for wildlife! Join Alan Titchmarsh as he hits the city streets, to find out just what makes these places so special. From Brighton's badgers to Glasgow's foxes, Dundee's red squirrels to Bristol's peregrines, and London's parakeets to the otters of Tyneside - Britain's cities are rapidly turning into the new countryside. So if you're one of our 50 million city folk, Britain's wildlife really is where you live!
The Nature of Britain is the definitive landmark television series on Britain's wildlife: a contemporary portrait of the most celebrated, watched and best-loved wild creatures in the world. The ser...ies uses the latest in broadcast technology, including ultra high-speed cameras capable of slowing down action to a fraction of its normal speed, and the heligimbal gyroscopic filming mount that enables us to achieve rock-steady aerial shots of Britain's magnificent scenery. Nine out of ten of us live in Britain's towns and cities - but there's still plenty of room for wildlife! Join Alan Titchmarsh as he hits the city streets, to find out just what makes these places so special. From Brighton's badgers to Glasgow's foxes, Dundee's red squirrels to Bristol's peregrines, and London's parakeets to the otters of Tyneside - Britain's cities are rapidly turning into the new countryside. So if you're one of our 50 million city folk, Britain's wildlife really is where you live!
| Series: | The nature of Britain |
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| First transmission date: | 24-10-2007 |
| Published: | 2007 |
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| Duration: | 00:58:20 |
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| Directors: | Stephen MossSusie Painter |
| Producers: | ,; Susie Painter, directed by Stephen Moss |
| Presenter: | Alan Titchmarsh |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/breathingplaces/index.html |
| Subject terms: | Natural History--Great Britain; Geology--Great Britain; Great Britain--Environmental conditions |
| Production number: | NBRD464E |
| Videofinder number: | 83236 |
| Available to public: | no |
