About this season
Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife is a British BBC 2 TV programme about natural history presented by Bill Oddie and produced by Stephen Moss. A first series of eight episodes were broadcast in early 2005, and a second series of eight episodes in early 2006.
Episodes (8)
1. March in the Borders
Aired 7 January 2005 • 30 min
In the first of a new series, Bill Oddie discovers how to watch wildlife in Dumfries and Galloway.
2. Pembrokeshire
Aired 14 January 2005 • 30 min
Bill Oddie explores the stunning coastline of Pembrokeshire in April, donning a long blonde wig to feed the birds.
3. Yorkshire Dales
Aired 21 January 2005 • 30 min
Bill Oddie sets off in mid-summer to explore the wildlife of the Yorkshire Dales.
4. Mull
Aired 28 January 2005 • 30 min
Travel with Bill Oddie to the island of Mull as he dodges downpours and midges in his search for some truly stunning Scottish wildlife.
5. August in Wiltshire
Aired 4 February 2005 • 30 min
Bill Oddie turns off the M4 motorway to find himself in a wildlife wonderland in the heart of England.
6. Kent
Aired 11 February 2005 • 30 min
Bill Oddie takes us to some of his childhood haunts in North Kent in September, & looks for dormice.
7. November by the Severn
Aired 25 February 2005 • 30 min
Bill Oddie braves the November weather to look for wildlife along the River Severn & watches starlings gathering to roost.
8. February in Devon
Aired 4 March 2005 • 30 min
In the last of the current series, Bill Oddie braves the British winter to search for wildlife in Devon.