Lakes
Explores Britain's most extreme winter landscapes. Ellie Harrison is in the Lake District, finding out about an extremely rare Arctic winter resident.
This series explores five of Britain's most extreme winter landscapes, looking at the conditions that challenge both the wildlife and people that try to survive in the countryside and uncovering a world few get to see.
Ellie Harrison is in the iconic landscape of the Lake District, uncovering the perils of our changeable weather, finding out about an extremely rare Arctic winter resident, and enjoying a lakeside spectacle put on by a family of otters.
On TV
Clips
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Kick-sampling for caddisflies
Duration: 02:44
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Searching for signs of otters
Duration: 02:02
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Ellie Harrison |
| Director | Will Ridgeon |
| Series Producer | Christina Nutter |
Broadcasts
- Tue 5 Mar 2013 18:3091热爆 Two England
- Wed 6 Mar 2013 18:3091热爆 Two Northern Ireland & Scotland only
- Sat 9 Mar 2013 17:3091热爆 Two Wales
- Tue 7 Jan 2014 16:15
- Tue 6 Jan 2015 16:15
- Tue 9 Jan 2018 15:1591热爆 Two except Wales
- Wed 10 Jan 2018 15:1591热爆 Two Wales
- Tue 25 Feb 2020 15:45
- Tue 16 Feb 2021 14:3091热爆 Two except Scotland & Wales
- Tue 5 Dec 2023 16:1591热爆 Two except Scotland & Wales
- Tue 5 Dec 2023 16:3091热爆 Two Wales HD & Wales only
- Next Tuesday 16:1591热爆 Two except Scotland & Wales
Find out more about Ellie Harrison
The Great British Winter is presented by Ellie Harrison.