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The Great British YearOriginal SeriesIn pictures: making the series

Behind the scenes of the Great British Year.

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A delicate operation

Rigging cables systems using a cherry picker ensured that the trees weren't damaged.

  • Farne Islands
  • On location with the birds
  • Preparing to film in the tree canopy
  • A delicate operation
  • Capturing colour change from above
  • Children playing in the leaves
  • Filming snowdrops with a cable dolley system
  • Bluebells up close
  • Chocolate and Easter
  • Searching for fin whales
  • Autumn at sea
  • Filming nightjars
  • Summer sunrise
  • Flying over Surrey on a winter morning
  • Snow over Suffolk

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