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British Isles: A Natural History

Type: TV - Series or strand
Released: 2004
Length: 400 min.

Crew

Production Company BBC

Full credits (Main credits only)

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Status

  • Available on DVD/VHS
  • Broadcast within UK

Synopsis:

An eight-part series, during which Alan Titchmarsh journeys through Britain's natural history.

1. 3 Billion Years in the Making: peeling back the layers of Britain's past and its natural legacy.
2. Dinosaurs, Deserts and Volcanoes: exploring the beginnings of the British Isles from seas, continental drift and volcanic eruptions.
3. Ice Age: looking at how Britain was affected in the last ice age and the life of the Neanderthal man.
4. Islands Apart: the story of how island Britain was created.
5. Taming the Wild: following natural and man-made clues to decipher the changes to Britain's landscape from the Stone Age to the Industrial Revolution
6. Revolution: how Britain's habitat was changed by the Industrial Age.
7. Modern Times: The impact of technology and how nature has adapted.
8. Our Future: Examining the options for Britain's future: a Meditteranean climate, an eternal winter or devastating floods.



Synopsis:
An eight-part series, during which Alan Titchmarsh journeys through Britain's natural history.

1. 3 Billion Years in the Making: peeling back the layers of Britain's past and its natural legacy.
2. Dinosaurs, Deserts and Volcanoes: exploring the beginnings of the British Isles from seas, continental drift and volcanic eruptions.
3. Ice Age: looking at how Britain was affected in the last ice age and the life of the Neanderthal man.
4. Islands Apart: the story of how island Britain was created.
5. Taming the Wild: following natural and man-made clues to decipher the changes to Britain's landscape from the Stone Age to the Industrial Revolution
6. Revolution: how Britain's habitat was changed by the Industrial Age.
7. Modern Times: The impact of technology and how nature has adapted.
8. Our Future: Examining the options for Britain's future: a Meditteranean climate, an eternal winter or devastating floods.
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