Saving Planet Earth UK
A look at endangered species in the regions around the UK
Seasons
E1Scotland
Jul 4, 2007
Actor Tom Conti goes in search of some of Scotland's most endangered species. With the help of local experts Tom's encounters with wildlife are richly diverse.
E2Wales
Jul 4, 2007
Maggot (of Goldie Lookin Chain fame) tracks down some of Wales' rarest wildlife, including leatherback turtles, red squirrels, grass snakes and lesser horshoe bats, and finds out what can be done to help save them.
E3Northern Ireland
Jul 4, 2007
Snooker supremo Dennis Taylor returns to his native Northern Ireland seeking out endangered wildlife, including the exotic Kingfisher, the elusive Pine Marten and the majestic Irish Hare.
E4East
Jul 4, 2007
Myleene Klass finds out about the plight of endangered wildlife in the East. She tracks down red deer, the bittern and the great raft spider and meets the local people who are striving to prevent some of our rarest animals from becoming extinct.
E5London
Jul 4, 2007
Comedian and animal lover Sean Hughes goes hunting for London's wildlife, including endangered bats in Hammersmith and otters in the East End.
E6North East and Cumbria
Jul 4, 2007
Survival specialist Chris Ryan tracks down three of the North East and Cumbria's most endangered species, and tells us why we should make sure they have a future.
E7South
Jul 4, 2007
Comedian Rory McGrath tracks down three of the South's most endangered species, and meets the local people who are striving to prevent some of our rarest animals from becoming extinct.
E8Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Jul 4, 2007
Wildlife fanatic Brian Blessed gets up close to some of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire's rarest and most endangered species, including marsh harriers, great crested newts, red kites and grey seals.
E9West Midlands
Jul 4, 2007
Toyah Wilcox finds out about conservation projects set up to help struggling local wildlife, including the water vole, the slow worm, the salmon and even the common swan.
E10South West
Jul 4, 2007
Dick Strawbridge goes on the trail of the south west's most endangered species.
E11North West
Jul 4, 2007
Shobna Gulati looks at how wildlife in the north west is being protected, particularly the twite, the polecat and the grey seal.
E12West
Jul 4, 2007
Josie D'Arby explores how barn owls have come back from the verge of extinction in the region after two decades thanks to the work of a local hawk specialist.
E13South East
Jul 4, 2007
Cheryl Baker tracks down three of our most elusive wild animals - the beaver, hazel dormouse and Adonis Blue butterfly - and shows how we can all help our local endangered species.
E14East Midlands
Jul 4, 2007
Jonathan Agnew leaves the commentary box to find out what local people are doing to protect wildlife in the East Midlands. On his travels he discovers why mountain hares, marsh moths and crayfish are all on the endangered species list.
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A look at endangered species in the regions around the UK
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