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Colne Valley

At the Colne Valley Regional Park on the edge of London, Charlotte Smith does battle with an invasive species and helps secure a future for one of our most endangered mammals, the water vole.

Charlotte Smith visits the Colne Valley Regional Park, a landscape of forest, fields and waterways on the edge of west London. She does battle with an invasive species, gets up close with tiny creatures that show the health of the park’s rivers, meets a savvy septuagenarian saving her farm from development, and helps secure a future for one of our most endangered mammals, the water vole. Tom Heap asks whether eco-education should be at the heart of our school system, Adam Henson introduces new boar George II to his sows, and wildlife cameraman Jack Perks gets up close with otters.

55 minutes

Last on

Thu 18 Mar 202103:30

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterCharlotte Smith
PresenterTom Heap
PresenterAdam Henson
Series EditorJane Lomas
Executive ProducerBill Lyons

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