Factual: Pets & Animals Available now
There are currently 26 available episodes
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The Alien Birds Have Landed The Starling and Blackbird
5/5 Alison Steadman tells the story of how and why the starling is hated in North America.
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The Alien Birds Have Landed The Rose-Ringed Parakeet
4/5 Alison Steadman tells how a parakeet became a British bird.
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The Alien Birds Have Landed The Little Owl and Eagle Owl
3/5 Alison Steadman asks how it should be decided what makes a British bird.
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The Alien Birds Have Landed The Canada Goose and Ruddy Duck
2/5 Alison Steadman tells how the Canada goose and ruddy duck became British birds.
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The Alien Birds Have Landed The Pheasant
1/5 Alison Steadman tells the story of how and why the pheasant became a British bird.
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Camel Country
Camels remain at the heart of Arabic culture. Tessa McGregor joins an Omani caravan.
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The Politics of Pandas
China's pandas are political animals. As Edinburgh gets two, Philip Dodd investigates.
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Ten Rare Men
Howard Stableford meets the Ten Rare Men, the experts who rule on rare bird sightings.
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Roger's Rabbits
Roger Law takes a look at the 'fancy': the wonderful world of show rabbits.
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The Balancing Bluebottle
Tim Boon tells the story of Percy Smith, a pioneer in the art of the natural history film.
Susan Hulme hears MPs press for a binding vote on Syria.