20/06/2010

20th June 2010 1 hour Season 23 Episode 27

Ellie Harrison and Adam Henson explore the contrasting landscapes of Northumberland. Ellie's on the wild, unspoilt Farne Islands helping scientists discover more about one of our most iconic birds, the puffin. Back on dry land, Adam finds out just what challenges face one farmer in his struggle to go organic. With genetically modified crops back on the political agenda, John Craven investigates whether GM should be welcomed or banned forever. James Wong has a look at a traditional British crop that might just surprise you.

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Season 23 · Episode 28

27/06/2010

Adam Henson and Ellie Harrison head for Lough Erne in Northern Ireland where they find out about the fight against the zebra mussel, a foreign invader threatening the future of the marine environment, and help a farmer move his rare-breed pigs to their summer grazing on an island in the middle of the Lough. John Craven investigates why the number of pollinating insects is declining at such an alarming rate and what is being done to reverse the situation. Plus Katie Knapman joins enthusiasts from all over the world who are converging on the Wirral to celebrate the joy of kite-flying.

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