Welney Wetland Centre
Episode 5 · 2025-02-02

- Documentary
Episode overview
Matt Baker and Charlotte Smith head to Welney Wetland Centre in Norfolk for World Wetlands Day, uncovering the vital role these habitats play in supporting a host of bird species, including the whooper swan and black-tailed godwit. Along the way, they meet the dedicated individuals working tirelessly to safeguard these precious environments. Matt is captivated by a breathtaking display by whooper swans while assisting with crucial winter counts, and Charlotte joins volunteers building a new hide, offering visitors a closer look at the magical wildlife that calls this stunning location home. Meanwhile, Joe Crowley investigates concerns over new border checks and the impact they could have on farmers and our food.
55 minutes
Season 38 episodes
1. Winter Wonders2025-01-05
2. The Waterways of the Shropshire Hills2025-01-12
3. Dartmoor2025-01-19
4. New Forest2025-01-26
5. Welney Wetland Centre2025-02-02
6. Mourne Mountains2025-02-09
7. Sound of Mull2025-02-16
8. Stirling Bull Sales2025-02-23
9. Humber Estuary2025-03-02
10. Kielder Forest2025-03-09
11. The Slate Landscape of North West Wales2025-03-16
12. River Otter Return2025-03-23
13. Watercress Line2025-03-30
14. Cairngorms Capercaillie2025-04-06
15. Stroudwater Canal2025-04-13
16. Wembury Coast2025-04-20
17. Forest of Bowland2025-04-27
18. Lambing Special2025-05-04
19. Dyfi River2025-05-11
20. Shropshire’s Nature Comeback2025-05-18
21. Storrington2025-05-25
22. Bradford: City of Culture2025-06-01