Birds Britannia

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  • Premiered: Nov 2010
  • Episodes: 4
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC Four
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Documentary

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Season 1
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Garden Birds
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Air date
Nov 03, 2010
This episode starts with an insight into how the robin became the nation's favourite bird, the relation between blue tits and milk bottles during the 20th century, and the decadence of .. show full overview
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Waterbirds
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Air date
Nov 10, 2010
An insight into how a seventh-century saint became the first avian protector when he realised feathers kept him warm at night, and how a group of `ornithological suffragettes' changed .. show full overview
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Seabirds
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Air date
Nov 17, 2010
Exploring the relationship between people and seabirds, including a look at how the great auk became extinct and why a British stately home owes its existence to bird droppings. The .. show full overview
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Countryside Birds
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Air date
Nov 24, 2010
Countryside birds like the skylark, pheasant and nightingale are amongst the most iconic of all Britain's birds. For centuries, they have been celebrated in music and poetry, used to .. show full overview

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