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Wild Isles

Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the natural animals in the British Isles and Ireland.

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Self - Host

David Attenborough

Self - Producer

Self - Camera Operator

Self - Camera Operator

Jesse Wilkinson

Self - Camera Operator

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Self - Wildlife guide

Richard Shucksmith

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Catherine Buckland

Self - RSPB Senior Site Manager

Self - Camera Operator

Jo Charlesworth

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Rachael Iveson Brown

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..because it's time to feed
her babies. - Wild Isles

..because it's time to feed her babies.

Her young are getting impatient. - Wild Isles

Her young are getting impatient.

I believe we can have a
farm that is productive, - Wild Isles

I believe we can have a farm that is productive,

It's thought that a single colony
may consume - Wild Isles

It's thought that a single colony may consume

They're just ten-days-old - Wild Isles

They're just ten-days-old

So, I don't accept anyone saying
to me, "It's one or the other." - Wild Isles

So, I don't accept anyone saying to me, "It's...

Still, clean water attracts
all kinds of wildlife. - Wild Isles

Still, clean water attracts all kinds of wildlife.

She doesn't leave them - Wild Isles

She doesn't leave them

The light of the algae has enabled it to see its prey - Wild Isles

The light of the algae has enabled it to see its prey

On a heathland in Dorset, - Wild Isles

On a heathland in Dorset,

This balance is particularly
vital when it comes to - Wild Isles

This balance is particularly vital when it comes to

But to feed them all and herself, - Wild Isles

But to feed them all and herself,

Up in the trees, caterpillars
have emerged - Wild Isles

Up in the trees, caterpillars have emerged

Mother decides that
she's eaten enough. - Wild Isles

Mother decides that she's eaten enough.

And one specialist species lives
at the very edge of the water. - Wild Isles

And one specialist species lives at the very edge of the wat...

Healthy soil supports
greater biodiversity. - Wild Isles

Healthy soil supports greater biodiversity.

A year later, the cuttlefish are fully grown - Wild Isles

A year later, the cuttlefish are fully grown

It stores carbon, and it helps
to prevent flooding and drought. - Wild Isles

It stores carbon, and it helps to prevent flooding and droug...

A year later, the
cuttlefish are fully grown - Wild Isles

A year later, the cuttlefish are fully grown

..so the ants take to the trees - Wild Isles

..so the ants take to the trees

Knowing every turn
in her maze of trails, - Wild Isles

Knowing every turn in her maze of trails,

A female raft spider. - Wild Isles

A female raft spider.

The baby dormice scuttle back home. - Wild Isles

The baby dormice scuttle back home.

But deteriorating soil health
is one of the biggest problems - Wild Isles

But deteriorating soil health is one of the biggest problems

She's the size of your palm
and a deadly assassin. - Wild Isles

She's the size of your palm and a deadly assassin.

But the traditional
breeding site is empty. - Wild Isles

But the traditional breeding site is empty.

The soil is an ecosystem on its
own, and if that's working for us, - Wild Isles

The soil is an ecosystem on its own, and if that's work...

She uses the surface of the water
as her web... - Wild Isles

She uses the surface of the water as her web...

The first is to do nothing. - Wild Isles

The first is to do nothing.

..and senses the presence of prey
from its vibrations. - Wild Isles

..and senses the presence of prey from its vibrations.

Short-eared owls have
excellent hearing, - Wild Isles

Short-eared owls have excellent hearing,

The cuttlefish that gathered here to mate... - Wild Isles

The cuttlefish that gathered here to mate...

If they stay still, the ants might
march on by. - Wild Isles

If they stay still, the ants might march on by.

The Barkers have encouraged
good soil structure - Wild Isles

The Barkers have encouraged good soil structure

We've kind of got into a bit
of a bad habit as an industry - Wild Isles

We've kind of got into a bit of a bad habit as an indus...

If detected, the second
option is to stand and fight. - Wild Isles

If detected, the second option is to stand and fight.

A good start,
but it's mating season, - Wild Isles

A good start, but it's mating season,

They may be among the most
intelligent animals in the sea... - Wild Isles

They may be among the most intelligent animals in the sea...

..but now they are largely
restricted to Wales - Wild Isles

..but now they are largely restricted to Wales

..but they've been
fooled by a simple trap. - Wild Isles

..but they've been fooled by a simple trap.

At the slightest hint of danger, - Wild Isles

At the slightest hint of danger,

Some caterpillars have a
surprisingly effective bite. - Wild Isles

Some caterpillars have a surprisingly effective bite.

If we went through here with
an insecticide to spray off - Wild Isles

If we went through here with an insecticide to spray off

Spring brings with it one of the
woodlands' greatest spectacles... - Wild Isles

Spring brings with it one of the woodlands' greatest sp...

If that also fails, they resort
to their third and final option. - Wild Isles

If that also fails, they resort to their third and final opt...

And the ladybirds themselves become
food for wildlife on the farm. - Wild Isles

And the ladybirds themselves become food for wildlife on the...

They attach a line of silk
to a leaf or stalk - Wild Isles

They attach a line of silk to a leaf or stalk

Within only a few days,
the ground is flooded with colour. - Wild Isles

Within only a few days, the ground is flooded with colour.

Short-eared owls can hear a whisker
scratching against grass. - Wild Isles

Short-eared owls can hear a whisker scratching against grass...

The male outside spots a possible mate. - Wild Isles

The male outside spots a possible mate.

For us, this is a farming system - Wild Isles

For us, this is a farming system

More than half the world's
common bluebells - Wild Isles

More than half the world's common bluebells

It's good for us as people,
because we actually really enjoy - Wild Isles

It's good for us as people, because we actually really ...

The peak of their display
coincides with an important event - Wild Isles

The peak of their display coincides with an important event

But he can't reach her. - Wild Isles

But he can't reach her.

The Barkers are running
a profitable business - Wild Isles

The Barkers are running a profitable business

But she must get back to her babies. - Wild Isles

But she must get back to her babies.

But these wood ants don't
just prey on other species. - Wild Isles

But these wood ants don't just prey on other species.

Such a small meal
is barely worth the effort... - Wild Isles

Such a small meal is barely worth the effort...

Absolutely every farm in the
country can do some of what we do. - Wild Isles

Absolutely every farm in the country can do some of what we ...

With a sense of smell that's
much more acute than ours, - Wild Isles

With a sense of smell that's much more acute than ours,

Our cuttlefish population can tolerate some loss to fishing, - Wild Isles

Our cuttlefish population can tolerate some loss to fishing,

..but she can also hunt
under the surface. - Wild Isles

..but she can also hunt under the surface.

Aphids drill into the trees - Wild Isles

Aphids drill into the trees

If we do things that
are to the detriment - Wild Isles

If we do things that are to the detriment

There are much bigger meals
to be had down here. - Wild Isles

There are much bigger meals to be had down here.

Once they're sure that it's safe, - Wild Isles

Once they're sure that it's safe,

..and they excrete a liquid waste
we call, somewhat flatteringly, - Wild Isles

..and they excrete a liquid waste we call, somewhat flatteri...

The ants collect it, - Wild Isles

The ants collect it,

Badger clans are tightly knit - - Wild Isles

Badger clans are tightly knit -

Field voles breed successfully
when grasses aren't cut short, - Wild Isles

Field voles breed successfully when grasses aren't cut ...

EXCITED CHATTER - Wild Isles

EXCITED CHATTER

But it has to come to the surface
to breathe - Wild Isles

But it has to come to the surface to breathe

The honeydew is shared
throughout the colony... - Wild Isles

The honeydew is shared throughout the colony...

Away from the coast, the seabed
may seem barren and lifeless. - Wild Isles

Away from the coast, the seabed may seem barren and lifeless...

And that brings it within
striking range of the spider. - Wild Isles

And that brings it within striking range of the spider.

The Barkers hope that showing the
next generation how their food - Wild Isles

The Barkers hope that showing the next generation how their ...

..which may consume a quarter
of a tonne in a single year. - Wild Isles

..which may consume a quarter of a tonne in a single year.

In southern England,
a few precious pockets - Wild Isles

In southern England, a few precious pockets

Britain is home to over a quarter
of Europe's badgers - Wild Isles

Britain is home to over a quarter of Europe's badgers

This muddy seafloor is
rich in bacteria and algae - Wild Isles

This muddy seafloor is rich in bacteria and algae

From hunting caterpillars
to milking aphids, - Wild Isles

From hunting caterpillars to milking aphids,

Light grazing by livestock maintains
their rich variety of plants. - Wild Isles

Light grazing by livestock maintains their rich variety of p...

I think there's something really
important about being able to be - Wild Isles

I think there's something really important about being ...

A slow-moving creature that can grow
up to a length of six centimetres. - Wild Isles

A slow-moving creature that can grow up to a length of six c...

Woodlands are complex communities
containing great numbers of species - Wild Isles

Woodlands are complex communities containing great numbers o...

On a hillside near Dorchester, - Wild Isles

On a hillside near Dorchester,

If you go into a supermarket, the
ease at which you can go and buy - Wild Isles

If you go into a supermarket, the ease at which you can go a...

It's a delicately balanced system, - Wild Isles

It's a delicately balanced system,

The royal flush sea slug. - Wild Isles

The royal flush sea slug.

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Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the natural animals in the British Isles and Ireland.

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Year: 2023

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Released: 21 Apr 2023

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