Short documentary taking a look at a devoted pair of little owls who set up home in an old orchard in rural Herefordshire. From spring blossom to autumn apples, it follows a year in the life of the parent birds, their baby owls and the old fruit trees.
Source: BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 8. The Great British Parakeet Invasion
Wildlife documentary. There are estimated to be 30,000 wild parakeets in Britain. Why are they thriving?
04-09-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 11. A Summer On Golden Pond
Nature documentary. Squam Lake is better known as Golden Pond, the setting of Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn's Oscar-winning film. But the lake's real residents are just as e ...
28-08-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 1. Puffin Island
Every summer, thousands of Atlantic puffins congregate on Skomer Island to breed. Over the course of a summer, we follow their adventures on this enchanting island.
21-08-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 3. Avocets - Born Survivors
Nature documentary about the avocet, one of the UK's most strikingly beautiful wading birds. Every spring, the avocets delight us with their magical courtship dances. But few kn ...
14-08-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 4. Glacier Mountain Goats
Wildlife documentary. It's spring for the mountain goats of Glacier National Park in Canada's Rocky Mountains. The young goats will have to learn how to survive in this beautifu ...
07-08-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 11. A Summer On Golden Pond
Nature documentary. Squam Lake is better known as Golden Pond, the setting of Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn's Oscar-winning film. But the lake's real residents are just as e ...
28-08-2024
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 7. A Wild Day In Heligan
Nature documentary looking at the animals that live in Cornwall's Lost Gardens of Heligan, filmed on a summer day.
13-05-2021
BBC 4
2005-06 Shorts: 4. Deer In The City
Short documentary about a pair of roe deer who have made a Scottish cemetery their home. Surrounded on all sides by a sprawling metropolis, these normally shy creatures are a ma ...
01-04-2024
BBC 4
2006-07 Shorts: 16. Shearwater Island
How thousands of strange nocturnal birds make their home on the tiny island of Bardsey in north Wales, and an exploration of the rich history of the island itself.
03-12-2017
BBC 4
2007-08 Shorts: 4. Glacier Mountain Goats
Wildlife documentary. It's spring for the mountain goats of Glacier National Park in Canada's Rocky Mountains. The young goats will have to learn how to survive in this beautifu ...
07-08-2024
BBC 4
2005-06 Shorts: 7. The Owls And The Orchard
Short documentary taking a look at a devoted pair of little owls who set up home in an old orchard in rural Herefordshire. From spring blossom to autumn apples, it follows a yea ...
10-08-2023
BBC 4