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Brett Westwood explores our complex relationship with the snail.
Brett Westwood explores our relationship with one of our closest neighbours, the louse.
Brett Westwood explores our relationship with the mysterious and fascinating eel.
Brett Westwood meets an octopus perhaps the closest thing to an alien life form. From 2017
The cuckoo has many secrets but has got under our skin. Brett Westwood asks why. From 2017
Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with bats: from Dracula to Batman to Goth.
Brett Westwood investigates our relationship with earthworms. From 2017.
Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with grass.
Brett Westwood investigates our obsession with the song and folklore of the blackbird.
The peaceful, hefty, cud-chewing beasts which have transformed our societies.
An encounter with arguably the world's toughest animal albeit it one we rarely see.
The hare - a creature that is both mysterious and magical, as Brett Westwood discovers.
Brett Westwood explores our relationship with that icon of extinction, the dodo.
Brett Westwood explores our fascination with the starling and their winter murmurations.
Brett Westwood explores our relationship with the ‘churchyard tree’, the yew. From 2016
Brett Westwood seeks out the magical mushroom Fly Agaric with its red cap and white spots.
Brett Westwood gets up close and personal with a bird we fear and revere, the Raven.
Brett Westwood explores our relationship with crickets and tunes in to their songs.
Ugly, poisonous, warty Brett Westwood explores our relationship with the Toad. From 2016
Brett Westwood tells the singular story of the African bird that leads people to honey.
Brett Westwood tracks down nature's master of disguise - the chameleon. From 2016
Brett Westwood burrows into our complicated relationship with the rat.
Brett Westwood follows the elephant through human history, from battlefield to big top.
Brett Westwood encounters Devil’s Darning Needles as he goes in search of Dragonflies
Brett Westwood examines our complex relations with an ocean icon, the wandering albatross.
Brett Westwood explores how tigers that once burnt bright reached the edge of extinction.
Brett Westwood blows the cobwebs from tales of spiders as objects of fear and temptation
Brett Westwood follows the camel on its route through human history and culture.
Brett Westwood traces the story of the great auk, driven to extinction in 1844. From 2016
Brett Westwood looks into the heart of a rose the most extraordinary of flowers. From 2016
