Saving Planet Earth UK
A look at endangered species in the regions around the UK
Seasons
1. Scotland
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Actor Tom Conti goes in search of some of Scotland's most endangered species. With the help of local experts Tom's encounters with wildlife are richly diverse.
2. Wales
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Maggot (of Goldie Lookin Chain fame) tracks down some of Wales' rarest wildlife, including leatherback turtles, red squirrels, grass snakes and lesser horshoe bats, and finds out what can be done to help save them.
3. Northern Ireland
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Snooker supremo Dennis Taylor returns to his native Northern Ireland seeking out endangered wildlife, including the exotic Kingfisher, the elusive Pine Marten and the majestic Irish Hare.
4. East
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Myleene Klass finds out about the plight of endangered wildlife in the East. She tracks down red deer, the bittern and the great raft spider and meets the local people who are striving to prevent some of our rarest animals from becoming extinct.
5. London
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Comedian and animal lover Sean Hughes goes hunting for London's wildlife, including endangered bats in Hammersmith and otters in the East End.
6. North East and Cumbria
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Survival specialist Chris Ryan tracks down three of the North East and Cumbria's most endangered species, and tells us why we should make sure they have a future.
7. South
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Comedian Rory McGrath tracks down three of the South's most endangered species, and meets the local people who are striving to prevent some of our rarest animals from becoming extinct.
8. Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Wildlife fanatic Brian Blessed gets up close to some of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire's rarest and most endangered species, including marsh harriers, great crested newts, red kites and grey seals.
9. West Midlands
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Toyah Wilcox finds out about conservation projects set up to help struggling local wildlife, including the water vole, the slow worm, the salmon and even the common swan.
10. South West
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Dick Strawbridge goes on the trail of the south west's most endangered species.
11. North West
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Shobna Gulati looks at how wildlife in the north west is being protected, particularly the twite, the polecat and the grey seal.
12. West
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Josie D'Arby explores how barn owls have come back from the verge of extinction in the region after two decades thanks to the work of a local hawk specialist.
13. South East
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Cheryl Baker tracks down three of our most elusive wild animals - the beaver, hazel dormouse and Adonis Blue butterfly - and shows how we can all help our local endangered species.
14. East Midlands
Air Date: 2007-07-04
Jonathan Agnew leaves the commentary box to find out what local people are doing to protect wildlife in the East Midlands. On his travels he discovers why mountain hares, marsh moths and crayfish are all on the endangered species list.
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Rating
0.0/10
Release Date
2007-07-04
Episodes
14 (1 seasons)
Status
Ended