Episode 2
Chris Packham reveals the underground world of badgers, water voles and rabbits. It is spring, and baby burrowers must grow up fast. How will the rabbits learn to bond?
Chris Packham reveals the underground world of badgers, water voles and rabbits. In specially created full-scale replica burrows it is spring, and baby burrowers must grow up fast, ready to take their first steps above ground.
The programme reveals how baby rabbits learn to bond and looks at orphan badgers as they grow up. Will the water voles manage to produce their first litter? And how does a mole survive its solitary life almost entirely underground?
In another first, the team excavate a massive abandoned rabbit warren in the wild by casting it in concrete.
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Growing up fast
Duration: 01:39
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Chris Packham |
Producer | Kirsty Wilson |
Producer | Oliver Page |
Director | Kirsty Wilson |
Director | Oliver Page |
Series Producer | Martin Williams |
Executive Producer | Fiona Pitcher |
Executive Producer | Edwina Silver |
Broadcasts
- Fri 23 Aug 2013 21:00
- Sat 9 Jun 2018 19:00