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The Best Episodes of Birds Britannia Season 1

Every episode of Birds Britannia Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Birds Britannia Season 1!

Birds Britannia is a four-part BBC Four television series about the birds of the United Kingdom, first shown in 2010. It was produced by Stephen Moss. Each of the four, sixty-minute episodes concentrates on one kind

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Birds Britannia Season 1 Episode 1 - Garden Birds
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    #1 - Garden Birds

    S1:E1

    This episode starts with an insight into how the robin became the nation's favourite bird, the relation between blue tits and milk bottles during the 20th century, and the decadence of the sparrow. Narrated by Bill Paterson, with contributions by Bill Oddie, David Attenborough, Tony Soper, Jenny Uglow, Chris Baines, David Lindo and Chris Frayling

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Birds Britannia Season 1 Episode 2 - Waterbirds
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    #2 - Waterbirds

    S1:E2

    An insight into how a seventh-century saint became the first avian protector when he realised feathers kept him warm at night, and how a group of `ornithological suffragettes' changed women's fashion - and saved Britain's birds. Plus, the role of the creatures as tourist attractions. Narrated by Bill Paterson with contributions by Bill Oddie, David Attenborough, Tony Soper, Kate Humble, Helen MacDonald and Robert Lambert.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Birds Britannia Season 1 Episode 3 - Seabirds
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    #3 - Seabirds

    S1:E3

    Exploring the relationship between people and seabirds, including a look at how the great auk became extinct and why a British stately home owes its existence to bird droppings. The programme also examines how the Torrey Canyon disaster brought coastal birds back into the public eye, and reveals how seagulls began to populate city centres following the Clean Air Act.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Birds Britannia Season 1 Episode 4 - Countryside Birds
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    #4 - Countryside Birds

    S1:E4

    Countryside birds like the skylark, pheasant and nightingale are amongst the most iconic of all Britain's birds. For centuries, they have been celebrated in music and poetry, used to forecast the weather and been hunted for food. They have not just shaped the British countryside, but also defined its nature.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Garden Birds" is the best rated episode of "Birds Britannia" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/3/2010. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Waterbirds".