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Planet PuffinEpisodes

  1. The Puffin Rescuers

    12/12In the final episode, Becky and Emily rescue pufflings in trouble on their way to the sea.

  2. Leaving the Nest

    11/12The last pufflings are checked over before they leave their burrows and head out to sea.

  3. Puffin Decoys

    10/12How do you draw puffins to an island they abandoned long ago? One way is to do it loudly.

  4. Nuffin' Like a Puffin

    9/12Writer Michael Morpurgo explains how the puffin became the last word in children's books.

  5. The Plastic Problem

    8/12Becky and Emily explore the issue of plastic as they trawl beaches awash with waste.

  6. Looking Beyond Cuteness

    7/12Award-winning author Adam Nicolson looks at the internal life of a bird bound in cuteness.

  7. Netting Puffins

    6/12Becky and Emily string up a giant net to catch puffins in the name of science.

  8. Rough Seas and a Wreck

    5/12Stormy weather scuppers Emily and Becky's return and news arrives of a wreck in Alaska.

  9. The Seabirds' Sound Bath

    4/12Becky and Emily invite you to sink into the sound of the puffins' realm.

  10. Grovelling for Pufflings

    3/12Becky and Emily risk puffin attacks as they grovel underground for chicks.

  11. The Puffins’ Return

    2/12After a cold winter at sea, the puffins return to the Isle of May.

  12. Island Life

    1/12Emily Knight & Becky Ripley drop anchor in Scotland’s puffin paradise.

  13. Trailer

    Emily Knight & Becky Ripley follow the fortunes of a Scottish puffin colony.