
Description
Alan tracks down red squirrels in Lancashire, a rare butterfly on the Norfolk Broads and plays with high explosives on the moorlands of Northumberland to find out just how Britain's flora and fauna... has adapted to the amazing transformations that have taken place over the last century. Two world wars, a rising population and huge technological developments have had a significant impact on man's relationship with the landscape.
Alan tracks down red squirrels in Lancashire, a rare butterfly on the Norfolk Broads and plays with high explosives on the moorlands of Northumberland to find out just how Britain's flora and fauna... has adapted to the amazing transformations that have taken place over the last century. Two world wars, a rising population and huge technological developments have had a significant impact on man's relationship with the landscape.
Series: | British Isles: A Natural History |
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First transmission date: | 10-11-2004 |
Published: | 2004 |
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Duration: | 00:59:00 |
Note: | This programme contains a 10 minute 'Landscape Detectives' section looking at the natural history of the east of England. |
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Producer: | Michael Gunton |
Contributors: | Adrian Colston; Richard Daniel; Peter Hoburn; Francine Hughes; Alan Titchmarsh |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/naturalhistory/index.html |
Subject terms: | Natural history--Great Britain |
Production number: | NINH20258 |
Available to public: | no |