Wild Isles

20231 series
Available on
BBC One

Sir David Attenborough celebrates the wonders of the islands of Britain and Ireland, showcasing some of the more dramatic habitats on our planet. Filmed on over 200 shoots over three years, this series investigates how woodland, grassland, freshwater, and ocean habitats support all kinds of wildlife. Using the latest technology, each episode captures new animal behaviours, displaying intricately connected relationships between species and habitat, emphasising actions that can help protect delicate ecosystems for future generations.

Our Precious Isles: Episode Image
Episode 1Our Precious Isles

David Attenborough reveals our wildlife, from killer whales to cheeky puffins.

Woodland: Episode Image
Episode 2Woodland

David Attenborough enters the woods, revealing a host of hidden marvels amongst the trees.

Grasslands: Episode Image
Episode 3Grasslands

David Attenborough explores our grasslands and reveals extraordinary wildlife stories.

Freshwater: Episode Image
Episode 4Freshwater

David Attenborough reveals the astonishing wildlife found in freshwater habitats.

Ocean: Episode Image
Episode 5Ocean

David Attenborough explores our mysterious seas and reveals dramatic wildlife stories.

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