Chris Whiterod
Director
Springwatch (2005)
2018
Springwatch is an annual BBC television series which charts the fortunes of British wildlife during the changing of the seasons in the United Kingdom.
Released May 30, 2005
Episode 60 min
None+
Genres: Documentary, Family
Keywords: imdb.wildlife-documentary, imdb.britain, imdb.bird-watching, imdb.badger, imdb.british, imdb.england, imdb.wales + 5 more, imdb.wildlife, imdb.spring, imdb.nature, imdb.bird, imdb.animal
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S16E1 - Episode 1
Springwatch is back broadcasting live from the Sherborne Park Estate in the Cotswolds. Gillian Burke is in the Shetlands, where she hopes to see killer whales.
May 28, 2018, midnight
S16E2 - Episode 2
Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are live again once more from the Gloucestershire countryside, where overnight events have already thrown up plenty of surprises.
May 29, 2018, midnight
S16E3 - Episode 3
Live from their base in the heart of the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan share the latest news from the wildlife cameras over the past 24 hours, with reports on the blue tits and a new nest, the mandarin duck.
Steve Backshall is upping the ante with his latest mission, climbing one of the state's ancient, or veteran oaks, in order to see what he can find, and to spend the night at the top of it.
Gillian Burke has arrived in a different part of Shetland where she catches up with a special family of otters - including some intimate moments rarely caught on camera.
We have the latest update from the raven family on the Gower, and a film about one incredible species of slug - the tree slug - which climbs up into the canopy every night to feed. Chris Packham in particular is a fan, and exhorts viewers to join his new slug appreciation society.
May 30, 2018, midnight
S16E4 - Episode 4
It is the end of the first week of this year's Springwatch, and the team reviews the extraordinary events that have already taken place.
May 31, 2018, midnight
S16E5 - Episode 5
Michaela Strachan and Iolo Williams test a golden eagle against a white-tailed eagle in a Lord of the Wings spectacular. Gillian Burke sees how disused mines have been reclaimed.
June 4, 2018, midnight
S16E6 - Episode 6
Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are live from Gloucestershire. Gillian Burke is in Yorkshire investigating how bitterns have returned to this post-industrial landscape.
June 5, 2018, midnight
S16E7 - Episode 7
Live from the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan share the latest news from the wildlife cameras.
June 6, 2018, midnight
S16E8 - Episode 8
The team looks back at another hectic week on the Sherborne Park Estate. Plus, Gillian Burke investigates the arms race that happens between plants and their pollinators.
June 7, 2018, midnight
S16E9 - Episode 9
Springwatch enters its final week as Michaela Strachan and Chris Packham update viewers on the busy weekend. Lucy Cooke and Patrick Aryee join them in Sherborne.
June 11, 2018, midnight
S16E10 - Episode 10
Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are live again from the Gloucestershire countryside with badgers, blue tits and the Sherborne River camera.
June 12, 2018, midnight
S16E11 - Episode 11
Live from the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan share the news from the wildlife cameras over the past 24 hours.
June 13, 2018, midnight
S16E12 - Episode 12
In the final Springwatch programme of the year, the team looks back at another series on the Sherborne Park Estate, and the last series to come from the Cotswold countryside.
June 14, 2018, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 59 min.
Released: May 30, 2005
Last Air Date: June 12, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR
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