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Chris and Meg's Wild Summer

  • 2021
  • Ended
  • Documentary
  • ~29m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 4.0/10

Wildlife presenters Chris Packham and stepdaughter Megan McCubbin go on a road trip with amazing animal encounters, stunning landscapes and time to reflect on their relationship.

Latest: Season 1 · 2021

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  1. E1. South West Wales

    Aug 29, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and stepdaughter Meg McCubbin begin their wildlife-watching road trip with puffins in Pembrokeshire, before taking a canoe to look for otters and find dolphins in Cardigan Bay.

  2. E2. Snowdonia

    Sep 5, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and stepdaughter Meg McCubbin explore North Wales. Highlights include red kites, feral goats, sand lizards, climbing Snowdon and the world's fastest zipwire.

  3. E3. Lake District

    Sep 12, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and his stepdaughter Megan McCubbin continue their a wildlife-watching road trip round Britain, this time exploring the Lake District. They take two alpacas for a short walk and a paddle in Derwentwater, before heading off in search of the elusive red squirrel, and going to a bar with a live badger-cam. Chris then takes Megan to Walney Island, one of his favourite places, where they catch sight of grey seals, eider ducks and terns

  4. E4. North East Coast

    Sep 19, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and stepdaughter Meg McCubbin visit a kittiwake colony, snorkel with grey seals, explore Lindisfarne island and take a boat to Bass Rock, home to 150,000 gannets.

  5. E5. Cairngorms

    Sep 26, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and stepdaughter Meg McCubbin explore the Cairngorms. After admiring rare flowers, the pair discover osprey and badgers and scale a mountain in pursuit of red deer.

  6. E6. Western Isles

    Oct 3, 2021 · 29m

    Chris Packham and Meg McCubbin’s wildlife-watching road trip draws to a close with golden eagles on Harris, Risso’s dolphins off the Lewis coast and a few surprises for the pair.