Birds Britannia - Wednesday 3rd November

9:00pm - 10:00pm - BBC4

Garden Birds

1/4, series 1

New series. Series examining the relationship between the British public and birds, beginning with an insight into how the robin became the nation's favourite bird, the relation between blue tits and milk bottles during the 20th century, and the decadence of the sparrow. Narrated by Bill Paterson, with contributions by Bill Oddie, David Attenborough, Tony Soper, Jenny Uglow, Chris Baines, David Lindo and Chris Frayling.

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