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's four-part television series about the

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s of the United Kingdom, first shown from 7 to 28 November 2010 on

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. It was produced by

Stephen Moss Stephen Moss (born in 1960) is an English natural historian, birder, author, and television producer. Biography He is best known for producing wildlife series, many of them presented by Bill Oddie, including: *'' Birding with Bill Oddie'' (t ...

. Each of the four, sixty-minute episodes concentrates on one kind of bird: garden birds, waterbirds, seabirds and birds of the countryside. The series has no presenter, and is narrated by the Scottish actor Bill Paterson, with filmed interviews with a wide range of experts and bird enthusiasts, including

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Mark Cocker Mark Cocker (born 1959) is a British author and naturalist. He lives with his wife, Mary Muir, and two daughters in Claxton, Norfolk; the countryside around Claxton is a theme for two of his twelve books. Cocker has written extensively for ...

, Jeremy Mynott,

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Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall Jane Margaret Fearnley-Whittingstall (''née'' Lascelles) (born 1939 in Kensington, London) is a writer and garden designer with a diploma in landscape architecture. She won two gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show. Personal life Daughter of Co ...

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, Kate Humble, Rob Lambert,

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, David Lindo, Helen Macdonald,

Andrew Motion Sir Andrew Motion (born 26 October 1952) is an English poet, novelist, and biographer, who was Poet Laureate from 1999 to 2009. During the period of his laureateship, Motion founded the Poetry Archive, an online resource of poems and audio reco ...

Tony Soper Tony Soper (born 10 January 1929) is a British naturalist, author and broadcaster. Life and career Soper was educated at Hyde Park Elementary School and at Devonport High School for Boys, both in Plymouth. He joined the BBC at 17 as a "youth-i ...

, and Bill Oddie. It has been announced that a book of the same title, by Stephen Moss, will be published by

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in April 2011 ().

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BBC Natural History blog entry by producer Stephen Moss

Garden birds video clips from ''Birds Britannia'' on BBC Nature
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