Wild Things (2013)
Synopsis
Wild Things explores Britain's dramatically changing wildlife by examining what grows where and why
First Air Date: 2013-01-21
Last Air Date: 2013-02-25
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: Channel 4
Top Cast
- Chris Myers as Self
- Dr Trevor Dines as Self
- Sally Eaton as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2013)
Britain's landscape has changed dramatically in 50 years, with wild plants disappearing and strange new ones becoming familiar. Wild Things reveals how plants can help us understand changing wildlife.
Episodes:
-
Ep. 1: Episode 1
Chris, Lottie, Trevor and Sally explore Birmingham's hard shoulders and soft verges, and discover how Danish scurvy-grass has become the fastest moving plant in Britain
-
Ep. 2: Episode 2
The team see how a military no-go zone provides the perfect conditions for things to grow. Using explosive stunts, they explore how wild plants have developed their own defence systems to survive.
-
Ep. 3: Episode 3
The team visit London, where they discover that the chewing gum on the streets is actually a living organism, and find out about the Amazonian plants attracted to the capital's alleys
-
Ep. 4: Episode 4
In Snowdonia, Chris and the team examine the danger wild rhododendrons could spell for our countryside, search for threatened juniper berries, and find a rare British rainforest
-
Ep. 5: Episode 5
The team visit Chris's home patch to discover how changes over the past 50 years have made the Yorkshire Dales habitat to many a rare wild thing
-
Ep. 6: Episode 6
Chris and the team visit Merseyside. Industry, trade and goods have come and gone, and so have the wild things.
Trailers & Videos
Images & Backdrops
No additional images or backdrops found.
Where to Watch
No watch providers found for this movie in TW.