Episode guide
Springwatch: 2021
12 episodes · premiered May 25, 2021
Springwatch returns for three weeks of live wildlife stories from across the UK.
- Episode 1: Episode 1 May 25, 2021 · 59m Springwatch is back, broadcasting live from brand new locations across the UK. Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are at Wild Ken Hill in Norfolk as cameras capture the daily dramas of…
- Episode 2: Episode 2 May 26, 2021 · 59m Gillian follows the fortunes of a harbour seal who’s in hospital in Northern Ireland. Iolo’s on the look out for golden eagles in the Glen, and Michaela and Chris assess the effects of…
- Episode 3: Episode 3 May 27, 2021 · 59m Chris and Michaela bring the latest dramas from the live nest cameras in Norfolk. Iolo heads to Loch Fleet on Scotland’s east coast, hoping to catch ospreys and otters out fishing. Gillian…
- Episode 4: Episode 4 May 28, 2021 · 59m Iolo’s on a mission to see one of the most photogenic birds in the UK: the black-throated diver. There are live updates from Chris and Michaela in Norfolk – is there any sign of the…
- Episode 5: Episode 5 Jun 1, 2021 · 59m Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan report live from Norfolk, where Springwatch’s remote cameras are capturing the wildlife dramas at Wild Ken Hill. Gillian Burke looks at some clever…
- Episode 6: Episode 6 Jun 2, 2021 · 59m Gillian looks at spring from a swift’s point of view at WWT Castle Espie. Insect fan Penny Metal introduces us to the tiny residents in a London park. Iolo checks out some alien species on…
- Episode 7: Episode 7 Jun 3, 2021 · 59m Featuring an island paradise for puffins in Scotland and golden hares in Northern Ireland. Chris checks in on the live nests to see who’s ready to fledge, whilst Michaela reports on the…
- Episode 8: Episode 8 Jun 4, 2021 · 59m There’s theft in the Scottish seas – but do great skuas deserve their reputation as pirates of the skies? Megan McCubbin goes to the Welsh border to investigate why restoring peatland bog…
- Episode 9: Episode 9 Jun 8, 2021 · 59m At the start of the final week, which birds are ready to leave their nests? Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan bring live updates from Norfolk, Gillian Burke investigates some clever…
- Episode 10: Episode 10 Jun 9, 2021 · 59m Will rare turtle doves make an appearance alongside Chris and Michaela at Wild Ken Hill in Norfolk? Find out how the UK’s tallest bird has made a successful comeback. Tiger wars break out…
- Episode 11: Episode 11 Jun 10, 2021 · 59m Michaela and Chris investigate how British hedgehogs are coping this spring, and Megan McCubbin joins them live in Norfolk to discuss efforts to save the corncrake. Iolo is in the Scottish…
- Episode 12: Episode 12 Jun 11, 2021 · 59m It’s time to round up this year’s Springwatch nest cameras with Chris and Michaela in Norfolk – did all the kestrel and avocet chicks survive? Iolo heads to the Moray Firth to check on…