The Great British Year

The Great British Year (2013)

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A portrait of the spectacular, dynamic nature of Britain over the course of one year.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Autumnoct. 23, 2013
S01E03Summeroct. 16, 2013
S01E02Springoct. 9, 2013
S01E01Winteroct. 2, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Great British Year' premiere?

'The Great British Year' premiered on January 30, 2013.

What is the genre of 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' is a documentary series.

How many episodes are there in 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' consists of four episodes.

Who narrates 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' is narrated by Hugh Bonneville.

What is the main focus of 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' showcases the natural beauty and wildlife of the British Isles.

Which regions of the British Isles are featured in 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' explores the diverse landscapes of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

What kind of wildlife is featured in 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' showcases a wide range of wildlife, including birds, mammals, insects, and marine creatures.

Does 'The Great British Year' cover all four seasons?

Yes, 'The Great British Year' takes viewers through the four seasons, highlighting the unique changes and challenges each one brings.

Are there any special events or phenomena featured in 'The Great British Year'?

Yes, 'The Great British Year' captures extraordinary events such as the migration of birds, the mating rituals of various species, and the changing colors of foliage.

What makes 'The Great British Year' unique compared to other nature documentaries?

'The Great British Year' focuses solely on the wildlife and natural wonders found within the British Isles, providing an intimate and detailed exploration of the region.

Are there any conservation messages conveyed in 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' aims to raise awareness about the importance of conservation and the need to protect the natural habitats and wildlife of the British Isles.

Are there any notable experts or scientists involved in 'The Great British Year'?

'The Great British Year' features insights and commentary from renowned naturalists, experts, and scientists who provide in-depth knowledge about the wildlife and ecology of the British Isles.

Is 'The Great British Year' suitable for all ages?

Yes, 'The Great British Year' is a family-friendly series that can be enjoyed by viewers of all ages.

Does 'The Great British Year' include stunning cinematography?

Absolutely, 'The Great British Year' boasts breathtaking cinematography that captures the beauty and grandeur of the British Isles' landscapes and wildlife.

Can viewers learn about lesser-known aspects of the British Isles in 'The Great British Year'?

Yes, 'The Great British Year' delves into lesser-known aspects of the British Isles, revealing hidden gems and intriguing natural phenomena that may be unfamiliar to many.

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