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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. Our ancient woodlands are packed with wildlife - but it's not always easy to see. So join Alan Titchmarsh as he goes down to the woods to discover beautiful butterflies and sleepy dormice, a bird with a beak like a pair of pliers, and the mysterious creatures of the night. And discover the secrets of the central character in all this drama - the one on which all the creatures of the forest depend - the trees.
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. Our ancient woodlands are packed with wildlife - but it's not always easy to see. So join Alan Titchmarsh as he goes down to the woods to discover beautiful butterflies and sleepy dormice, a bird with a beak like a pair of pliers, and the mysterious creatures of the night. And discover the secrets of the central character in all this drama - the one on which all the creatures of the forest depend - the trees.
| Series: | The nature of Britain |
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| First transmission date: | 14-11-2007 |
| Published: | 2007 |
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| Duration: | 00:49:01 |
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| Directors: | Bridget ApplebyMichael Bright |
| Producers: | Bridget Appleby; Michael Bright |
| Presenter: | Alan Titchmarsh |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/breathingplaces/index.html |
| Subject terms: | Geology--Great Britain; Great Britain--Environmental conditions; Natural History--Great Britain |
| Production number: | NBRD467L |
| Videofinder number: | 83239 |
| Available to public: | no |
