The Great British Winter

Exploring five of Britain's most extreme winter landscapes, looking at the conditions that challenge both the wildlife and people that try to survive in the countryside and uncovering a world few get to see. Here, Ellie Harrison looks at British mountains as she reveals the surprises this terrain holds, from volcanoes to avalanches, and frogs attempting to spawn to the small herds of reindeer in Britain.

Category

Documentary / Nature

Original air date

04/03/2013