Deserts, Dinosaurs and Volcanoes | British Isles: A Natural History
Alan Titchmarsh uncovers how the British Isles were formed and looks back to a time when dinosaurs roamed Oxford.
Tweet- Clip length: 48'20''
- Broadcast year: 2004
- Geography | Human and physical geography | Landscapes of the UK
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: British Isles: A Natural History
- Episode: Deserts, Dinosaurs and Volcanoes
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Our Future | British Isles: A Natural History
Alan Titchmarsh travels Britain to discover why our islands are so diverse and extreme. He concludes his journey and asks what the future might hold for our landscape.
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Modern Times | British Isles: A Natural History
Close encounters with rare red squirrels and bats hiding in the silos at Greenham Common - Alan Titchmarsh reveals a hundred years of change to our countryside, including some unexpected alterations to Northumberland using high explosives.