Autumnwatch - Episode Guide

For the next two weeks, Bill Oddie, Kate Humble and Simon King follow a cast of unforgettable wildlife characters this Autumn including deer, swans, beavers, foxes and wild boar.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble bring you the latest updates from the Autumnwatch animal stars- deer, swans, beavers and many more animals- as their real-life dramas unfold. We'll also be catching up with Jamie the Glaswegian fox and inviting you to join our tree party at the weekend.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble look at more footage of the whooper swans, red deer and foxes. Simon King tries to track down wild boar in the Forest of Dean.

Big Brother with British wildlife. Bill Oddie and Kate Humble look at more footage from Martinmere. We find out if Simon King was successful in finding the elusive and dangerous wild boar in the Forest of Dean. Plus, a range of things to get involved with at the weekend.

Bill Oddie, Kate Humble have updates on the swans, geese and beavers at Martinmere. Simon King brings live pictures from a bat cave buried deep under the Yorkshire Dales.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble have some underweight hedgehogs to fatten up so that they can hibernate safely over the winter. Simon King visits the Farne Islands.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble find out how many of the whooper swans have made it back to Martinmere. Simon King battles unpredictable weather to get over to the Farne Islands. There's also information about applying for a Big Lottery Fund grant to help your local wildlife.

In the final episode, Bill Oddie, Kate Humble and Simon King reflect on the highs and lows of the past fortnight. The team give tips about how to enjoy Autumn for yourself. There is information about applying for a Breathing Places grant from the Big Lottery Fund where you live.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble present live from Brownsea in Dorset. Simon King unravels autumn mysteries and Gordon Buchanan braves storms to follow the fate of a grey seal colony.

Bill Oddie and Kate Humble present live from Brownsea in Dorset, setting a challenge for the red squirrels. The fallow deer rut comes to a head for Simon.

Simon heads to Birmingham where he encounters deer in the city. But how do they get there? Bill and Kate update on the red squirrels and lagoon life on Brownsea island.

Bill and Kate update us on the red squirrel obstacle course and we see whether there is a pecking order unfolding on our bird feeders. Simon brings us more surprises from the city.

Have the red squirrels cracked their Autumnwatch challenge? Simon King reveals the mysterious lives of ravens and Gordon Buchanan reports on this year's grey seal breeding season.

As winter draws closer the grey seal pups face harsh conditions. Bill and Kate update us on the bird feeding experiment, plus the latest from the Brownsea red squirrels.

In our penultimate visit to Brownsea Island we look forward to what you can do over the winter to help wildlife on your patch. Simon attempts to dive live with menacing conger eels in an Autumnwatch first and Gordon prepares to leave the seals he has grown so close to over the last two weeks.

Bill and Kate are joined by a surprise visitor as they wrap up the series and look forward to Springwatch. We offer ideas for the winter months.

UK wildlife series. From the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, Chris Packham and Kate Humble share their adventures of the last few days in a wildlife-rich cider orchard.

Chris and Kate are on the Dorset coast to say goodbye to the summer's migrants and hello to this season's arrivals.

Chris and Kate are at a wildlife hospital helping to care for injured animals, and Simon King reports on the arrival of thousands of migrating barnacle geese.

Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in north Norfolk to witness the 'knot spectacle' - 40,000 wading birds flying in formation.

For Halloween week, Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in deepest, darkest Gloucestershire seeking out things that go bump in the night.

Chris and Kate are in the Lake District to witness a British wood at its seasonal best - a colourful and spectacular sight.

Chris Packham and Kate Humble are in Pembrokeshire, south Wales, to find out how our marine wildlife is faring this autumn.

Chris and Kate are in the Cairngorms to witness winter's arrival, and Simon King is in the company of rooks, as thousands gather in a spectacular winter roost.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham and Kate Humble find red deer and peregrine falcons on a wild side of London, and Charlie Hamilton-James is on the trail of an otter and her cubs.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham and Kate Humble visit the south coast to witness bird migration in action. Plus Chris gets up close to some spectacular spiders.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham and Kate Humble have been to Northern Ireland to visit Strangford Lough - more than 50 square miles of inland seawater.

UK wildlife series. Chris and Kate are in the New Forest to enjoy the full splendour of autumn. In Scotland, Gordon Buchanan is on the Orkney Islands to check on grey seal pups.

UK wildlife series. Chris and Martin visit the west coast of Scotland to catch up with the sea eagles of Mull and Nick Baker journeys into the world of an oak tree.

UK wildlife series. The team stays close to home, visiting some of the UK's 16 million back gardens to find out why they are such an important sanctuary for wildlife in autumn.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham and Kate Humble track down flocks of roosting starlings. Meanwhile guest presenter Iolo Williams reveals the mysterious life of the sea trout.

UK wildlife series. In the last live programme of the series, Chris Packham and Kate Humble say goodbye to autumn and hello to winter.

UK wildlife series. Michaela Strachan joins Chris Packham and Martin Hughes-Games in sharing their experiences in the Wye Valley with wild boar, swarming bats and the wild harvest.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan visit Spurn Point on the Humber Estuary to witness one of autumn's biggest events, migration.

UK wildlife series. Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are at the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, with all the latest autumn wildlife action.

UK wildlife series with Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games. In the ancient Cotswold woodlands, the team view the drama of the fallow deer rut.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's Slimbridge reserve. Martin is tracking Bewick's swans as they arrive from Siberia.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's Slimbridge reserve. They explore the UK's spectacular coastline and marine life.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's Slimbridge reserve. The team search for urban deer in Sheffield.

As autumn draws to a close, Chris Packham and Martin Hughes-Games track down nature's ultimate winter survivors in the moorland and mountains of the Scottish Highlands.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games have news on how the wettest summer in 100 years has affected our wildlife.

Martin Hughes-Games tracks down one of the UK's newest and most controversial residents, the beaver. Plus a dramatic battle between two red deer stags.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games report back on the night's stake-out, revealing the hidden world of our nocturnal animals.

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan look ahead to the challenges of winter. Martin Hughes-Games finds out why autumn is such a critical time for the hedgehog.

Live from RSPB Leighton Moss on the Lancashire coast, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games look at how the bountiful autumn has affected British wildlife.

Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan catch up with the latest action live from the wild Lancashire coast. Plus, a special report on foxes in Brighton.

Martin Hughes-Games goes out and about on RSPB Leighton Moss, exploring the heart of this wild reserve with infra-red and thermal imaging cameras as he tries to get close to the action, while Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan look at best wildlife stories of the season.

At the end of an action-packed week, Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan report live on wildlife stories from the wild Lancashire coast and look ahead to the challenges that winter will bring for our wildlife.

Live from the Lancashire coast, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games watch the action unfold as barn owls, starlings and otters prepare for winter.

Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan are live from RSPB Leighton Moss on the stunning Lancashire coast, where they're getting to know the resident red deer, barn owls, starlings and otters. In a special report, Martin heads north to the Baltic Sea on the trail of migrating swans.

Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan report live from RSPB Leighton Moss. Plus, Iolo Williams helps rescue fledgling seabirds on the Welsh coast.

Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan report live from RSPB Leighton Moss. It is Halloween, so this edition is all about the creatures of the night.

Live from the south west of Scotland, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games watch the action unfold as resident badgers and otters prepare for winter.

The team are live from Caerlaverock on the south west corner of Scotland. In a special report, Martin is on a stakeout to unravel the night-time shenanigans of red deer.

The best of the season's wildlife with Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan, live from their base in the south west of Scotland. The wild goose chase continues, along with action from badgers, otters and the UK's most powerful birds of prey.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games report live on all the Bonfire Night wildlife stories from their base on the Scottish coast.

Autumnwatch is back, live from a brand new location, RSPB Arne Reserve in Dorset. Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games watch the action unfold as resident sika deer fight for dominance. There's an exciting update on the Springwatch eagle chick, plus one woman's quest to fly with migrating Bewick's swans.

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are live from Arne on the stunning south coast, where things get hotter in the sika deer rut. There's also a chance to name the golden eagle chick, migration is in full swing and there's a brand new mouse maze. Meanwhile Martin Hughes-Games attempts to break a UK record for the largest flock of spoonbills ever seen and Lucy Cooke pops in with a report on Britain's cutest mammalian invader.

The best of the season's wildlife with Chris Packham, Martin Hughes-Games and Michaela Strachan, live from their base at Arne in Poole Harbour, one of the best places in the UK to witness the autumn spectacle. Martin goes on a live sound safari and Gillian Burke tells the tale of Britain's most elusive and prettiest spider.

At the end of an action-packed week, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games report live on all the wildlife stories from their base at Arne on the south coast. Wildlife up and down the country has been putting on incredible displays and the team use the latest technology to show nocturnal animal action.

Autumnwatch returns to its year-round home in the heart of the Costwolds - the National Trust's Sherborne Park Estate. Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are live in the countryside, updating on some of the characters that we last saw at the end of Springwatch, and introducing us to a whole host of new faces. Meanwhile, Gillian Burke is on the south coast, putting a family of urban foxes through their paces in a brand new intelligence test.

Gillian Burke reveals the latest in her fox intelligence test from an urban garden in Bournemouth, while Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Martin Hughes-Games are live from the Gloucestershire countryside, reporting on otters and owls, badgers and blackbirds.

Live from their base in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan share the news from the wildlife cameras over the past 24 hours. Martin Hughes-Games is out and about trying his hand at the unusual art of worm-charming, whilst Gillian Burke visits the UK's newest population of wild beavers in Cornwall.

It is the end of a busy week in the Gloucestershire countryside, and Michaela Strachan, Chris Packham, Gillian Burke and Martin Hughes-Games all come together to wrap up the series. There is a final update on the fox intelligence experiment and a chance to drop in on the live cameras around the estate, before it is time to say goodbye to the animals who have provided the entertainment all week long.

Autumnwatch is back, but this time with a difference - for the first time ever the team are coming live from America. Every year six billion trees across New England turn into a riot of yellows, reds and golds, and Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Gillian Burke have travelled to New Hampshire to beam live pictures of this phenomenon back to the UK.

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are live once more from the beautiful Squam Lake in New Hampshire, where overnight events have already thrown up plenty of surprises on the live cameras. Gillian Burke gets up close with one of New England's smallest owls, the saw-whet.

Live from their base in the heart of New Hampshire, Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan and Gillian Burke bring us the latest happenings from deep in the American woods. We learn about the science of how this spectacular leaf change comes about, and meet some of the smaller residents who change colour along with the leaves.

Chris, Michaela and Gillian look back at some of the spectacular sights that have graced our screens over the week, comparing the richness of these American forests to the species seen in the UK. There is a film about the incredible migration of the monarch, a butterfly that flies all the way to Mexico at this time of year, plus a swirling tornado of tree swallows which Michaela went to see in Connecticut. And in Boston, a pack of dangerous animals are on the loose - gangs of turkeys roam the streets driving some residents to distraction.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, Gillian Burke and Iolo Williams broadcast live from the Dell of Abernathy in the Cairngorms. Tim Peake explains how autumn was born four and a half billion years ago.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, Gillian Burke and Iolo Williams are live from the Cairngorms National Park. Michaela embarks on a wild goose chase, and the camera team attempt to find a deer rut.

It is Halloween so time to reveal the wild secrets of Troll Mountain on the Island of Rum. Chris reveals the surprising science inside an antler and the team go hunting for Britain's biggest spider.

The team end their week-long adventure in the Cairngorms looking at the autumns of the future and discovering encouraging news about Scottish wildcats.

Chris is in the New Forest watching autumn transform his home, and Iolo is at the spectacular Centre of Alternative Technology in west Wales.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, Gillian Burke and Iolo Williams are live from the New Forest, Fife, Yorkshire and Powys. There is more drama from Michaela's Scottish seal colony.

Chris catches up with a mob of hungry teenage white-tailed eagles, released on the Isle of Wight.

Autumnwatch is inspired by Halloween. Gillian shows off the amazing hydraulic power of spiders' legs. Iolo has an exclusive update on the remarkable story of a giant vulture.

Gillian reveals the surprising wildlife to be found amongst the chimney stacks and industrial ponds of South Yorkshire.

The team look at the unseen side of autumn. There is big news about hedgehogs and a look at one of the cutest and strangest marine predators – the bob-tailed squid.

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, Gillian Burke and Iolo Williams focus on the incredible journeys wildlife makes in autumn whether feather, fin or fur.

Gillian reports on the return of giant blue-finned tuna to Cornwall, Gannets take a leap of faith in Yorkshire, and Iolo joins leaping salmon in Wales.

Autumnwatch returns for a week of live wildlife stories from across the UK. Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan are at Wild Ken Hill in Norfolk to see what's changed since spring.

In this episode, there's a woodland symphony composed using the sounds of fungi, and Chris and Michaela search for signs of the beaver kit born at Wild Ken Hill.

At Wild Ken Hill in Norfolk, Chris reveals images of animals at night taken by a thermal camera, while Michaela heads to the coast to find out why the Wash is awash with migrating birds.

Chris and Michaela present the final installment of the wildlife dramas at Wild Ken Hill, while Gillian looks at the importance of wetlands and Megan sheds light on marine bioluminescence.

Chris Packham and Michaela Strachan settle into the live cameras at Wild Ken Hill in Norfolk, where beavers frequent a floating raft, and Iolo Williams and Gillian Burke are at Wales' Teifi Marshes.

A deep dive into the changing nature of autumn, looking at the winners and losers as environmental patterns shift.

Chris and Michaela showcase the insects who live at Wild Ken Hill, while Iolo Williams and Gillian Burke showcase the sights and sounds of Wales.

Chris and Michaela bring the final instalment of the wildlife dramas that have been unfolding all week at Wild Ken Hill, and Gillian and Iolo catch up on one of the biggest bat roosts in Wales.