Gordon Buchanan as Self - Presenter

Episodes 21

Episode 5

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November 12, 200745m
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Bill Oddie, Kate Humble have updates on the swans, geese and beavers at Martinmere. Simon King is on his toughest mission yet, bringing coverage from a bat cave buried deep under the Yorkshire Dales and Gordon Buchanan has the latest on the Glasgow foxes. The Big Lottery Fund will donate money to help create community wildlife spaces around the UK.

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Episode 6

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November 13, 200745m
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Simon King heads to the North-Eastern Farne Islands where a captivating animal spectacle is under way. The Red deer rut is now reaching it's climax. Gordon Buchanan has news from Glasgow about Jamie the fox and the chip shop cubs. Bill Oddie and Kate Humble have some underweight hedgehogs to fatten up so that they can hibernate safely over the winter.

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Episode 1

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October 27, 200845m
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From their new home on the magical island of Brownsea in Dorset, Bill Oddie and Kate Humble return to follow the most dramatic season of the year, aided by a cast of red squirrels, sika deer and spectacular birdlife on the lagoon. Meanwhile, Simon King's quest to unravel some autumn mysteries begins with the fallow deer rut and Gordon Buchanan braves cruel storms as he follows the fate of the grey seal colony on the Farne Islands, as young are born in harsh conditions.

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Episode 2

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October 28, 200845m
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On Brownsea island Bill and Kate set a challenge for the red squirrels to find out whether they are as clever as their grey counterparts. We look at why the New Forest is such a special place and the fallow deer rut comes to a head for Simon. Catch up with Gordon Buchanan and the latest from the grey seal colony on the Farne Islands and join in our mission to find out more about our garden birds.

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Episode 3

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October 29, 200845m
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Simon heads to the urban jungle of Birmingham where he encounters deer in the city. But how do they get there? Bill and Kate keep you up to date on the red squirrels and lagoon life on Brownsea island, also reporting on other stories from around the country. The stakes get higher for the grey seal pups as winter draws near on the Farne Islands.

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Episode 4

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October 30, 200845m
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Bill and Kate update us on the red squirrel obstacle course and we see whether there is a pecking order unfolding on our bird feeders. Simon brings us more surprises from the city and Gordon settles down with the grey seals for the weekend on the stormy Farne Islands. We give you loads of pointers for what you can do to experience autumn over the weekend with BBC Breathing Places.

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Episode 5

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November 3, 20081h
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Catch up with the news from the weekend on Brownsea with Bill Oddie and Kate Humble. Have the red squirrels cracked their Autumnwatch challenge? Simon King heads off to Angelsea in North Wales to reveal the mysterious lives of ravens. Gordon Buchanan reports live from the Farne Islands on the progress of this year's grey seal breeding season and we will have wildlife news from around the country.

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Episode 6

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November 4, 20081h
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As winter draws closer the grey seal pups on the Farne Islands face harsh conditions. Gordon Buchanan has the latest news. Bill and Kate update us on the bird feeding experiment and Simon delves deeper into the bird of myth and legend, the raven. Plus the latest from the Brownsea red squirrels and Kate goes on a watery mission.

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Episode 7

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November 5, 20081h
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In our penultimate visit to Brownsea Island we look forward to what you can do over the winter to help wildlife on your patch. Simon attempts to dive live with menacing conger eels in an Autumnwatch first and Gordon prepares to leave the seals he has grown so close to over the last two weeks.

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Episode 8

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Season Finale
November 6, 20081h
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Bill and Kate are joined by a surprise visitor as they wrap up the series and look forward to Springwatch. We offer ideas for the winter months as to how you can help wildlife on your patch, looking at some of your Autumwatch highlights and saying farewell to Gordon Buchanan and the seals on the Farne Islands.

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October 3, 20091h
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From the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, Chris Packham and Kate Humble share their autumnal adventures in a wildlife-rich cider orchard. Simon King reports from the red deer rut on the Scottish island of Rum, while Gordon Buchanan is tracking killer whales in the North Sea.

Martin Hughes-Games is on hand to show viewers how to get involved with the series and autumn wildlife near them.

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Episode 2

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October 10, 20091h
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Chris and Kate are on the Dorset coast to say goodbye to the summer's migrants and hello to the autumn arrivals; it is bound to be a rich treat for any bird lover.

Simon King gives an update on autumn's most dramatic spectacle, reporting from the Scottish island of Rum on the red deer rut. Martin Hughes-Games reveals how you can become more involved with wildlife, while Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of the best of your stories.

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Episode 3

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October 17, 20091h
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Chris and Kate are at a wildlife hospital helping to rescue and care for sick and injured animals. Autumn is a busy time for them. In particular, hedgehogs need to be in peak condition if they are to successfully hibernate and survive the winter.

Simon King is in border country to report live on the arrival of thousands of migrating barnacle geese. Martin Hughes-Games reveals how to get more involved with wildlife, while Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of the best stories from viewers.

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Episode 4

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October 24, 20091h
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Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in north Norfolk to witness one of the most spectacular autumn phenomena. The 'knot spectacle', 40,000 wading birds flying in formation, is a truly unforgettable wildlife event. Meanwhile, Simon King reports live from the Forest of Dean, unearthing yet more surprising autumn stories as well as unveiling the final chapter of the red deer rut. Gordon Buchanan concludes his North Sea quest for killer whales and Martin Hughes-Games shows how to get more involved with wildlife.

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Episode 5

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October 31, 20091h
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For Halloween week, Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in deepest, darkest Gloucestershire seeking out things that go bump in the night. The setting is a haunted mansion whose residents include bats, badgers and spiders.

Meanwhile, Simon King is reporting live from a London graveyard to reveal the animals that have made this unusual wildlife location their home, Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of another viewer's story and Martin Hughes-Games explains how to get more involved with wildlife and with the series.

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Episode 6

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November 7, 20091h
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Chris and Kate are in the Lake District to witness a British wood at its seasonal best - a colourful and spectacular sight. The trees are host to red squirrels, jays and tawny owls - all very busy at this time of year.

Simon King is in Scotland to follow the fortunes of wild salmon - in autumn they face the daunting task of swimming many miles upriver to breed.

Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of another viewer's story, and Martin Hughes-Games demonstrates how to get more involved with the wildlife and the series.

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Episode 7

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November 14, 20091h
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Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in Pembrokeshire, south Wales, to find out how our marine wildlife is faring this autumn.

Seasonal storms stir up a rich mix in our seas and it's at the coast where you can witness the results, whether it's by looking in a rock pool or simply combing the beach. Simon King is in Senegal, west Africa, on the trail of arguably Britain's most spectacular summer visitor - the osprey. These migratory raptors fly south for the winter in search of the world's best fishing grounds.

Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of another viewer's story and Martin Hughes-Games reveals how to get more involved with the wildlife and the series.

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Episode 8

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Season Finale
November 21, 20091h
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For the final Autumnwatch, Chris and Kate are in the Cairngorms to witness winter's arrival. These mountains in Scotland are home to ptarmigan, mountain hares and stoats - all of which perform one of nature's greatest tricks: they turn white, helping them blend in with their wintry surroundings.

Simon King is in the company of rooks, as thousands gather in a spectacular winter roost in a small patch of woodland in Norfolk.

Gordon Buchanan is on the trail of his own seasonal wildlife story, and Martin Hughes-Games shows how to look after garden birds this winter.

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Episode 4

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October 28, 20101h
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Autumnwatch returns for a celebration of UK wildlife.

Chris and Kate are in the New Forest to enjoy the full splendour of autumn. By late October, the mix of yellow, brown and red leaves paints a stunning picture and on the woodland floor, fungi glow in an even broader palette of colours. Of all the woodland creatures, badgers are a firm favourite of Chris's, whilst Kate is in for a treat when she visits a bat roost.

In Scotland, Gordon Buchanan is on the Orkney Islands to check in on this year's grey seal pups, and closer to home Martin Hughes-Games is on the trail of the best of your stories.

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Episode 5

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November 4, 20101h
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Autumnwatch returns for a celebration of UK wildlife.

Chris and Martin visit the west coast of Scotland to catch up with the sea eagles of Mull. Since their reintroduction, some 35 years ago, the eagles have proved to be a real conservation success story.

Aboard a sea kayak, Martin also explores Mull's coastline - home to otters, seals and eider ducks. On Dartmoor, Nick Baker takes us on his own journey into the world of an oak tree and on the Somerset Levels there's news of another comeback - cranes, living wild for the first time in nearly 400 years.

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Episode 6

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November 11, 20101h
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Autumnwatch returns for a celebration of UK wildlife.

The team stays close to home, visiting some of the UK's 16 million back gardens to find out why they can be such an important sanctuary for wildlife in autumn. Kate learns what a garden needs to best help wildlife through the winter months while Chris passes on his own top tips.

Martin discovers there's a pecking order amongst the birds on our feeders and that some of our blackbirds are German.

Off the coast of Devon marine conservationist Maya Plass reveals autumn colour on the sea bed.

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