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BBC iPlayer (GB)
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Start:
2024-05-17
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From the industrial past to a remarkable rewilding. Iolo Williams explores the history, heritage and habitats of an abundance of wildlife in the south Wales valleys.
There is no Next Episode of Iolo's Valleys planned.
S1E1 - Episode 1
Iolo Williams explores the valleys north of Swansea. He finds dippers and kingfishers nesting on once-polluted rivers, and Wales's rarest nesting bird, the honey buzzard.
Air Date: 17 May 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Episode 2
Iolo Williams explores the valleys inland from Port Talbot in south Wales. He finds adders on a rugby pitch, hears the haunting sounds of a nightjar and watches a barn owl hunting.
Air Date: 17 May 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
Iolo Williams heads up the Taff, Cynon and Rhondda to find sand martins at an old ironworks, a stunning wetland, insects thriving on a coal tip, and makes friends with a fox.
Air Date: 17 May 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - Episode 4
Iolo Williams goes up the valleys from Newport and gets a rare view of a long-eared owl. Another treat is a marble white butterfly. Also peregrines and lapwings on coal tips.
Air Date: 17 May 2024 00:00 (CDT)