Synopsis
It is summer and the country is basking in a heatwave. In this season of extremes, it is time for some of Wales's smaller - and more exotic - wild animals to shine.
- Programme: Wales: Land of the Wild
- Episode: 3
- Channel: BBC One Wales
- Broadcast year: 2019
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