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The Secret Life of Birds

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by Katy Brand, Steve Backshall, Professor Tim Birkhead and Brann the Raven to uncover the secret life of birds.

The Secret Life of Birds

Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by guests including Katy Brand, Steve Backshall and Professor Tim Birkhead to uncover the secret life of birds. They'll be looking at some of the extraordinary and cunning behaviour exhibited by many species of birds, both male and female, in an effort to attract a mate. They also get a special visit from Brann the Raven, who takes to the stage to demonstrate just how intelligent some species of birds can be.
Producer: Alexandra Feachem.

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46 minutes

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Tue 16 Jan 2018 23:00

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  • Mon 15 Jan 2018 16:30
  • Tue 16 Jan 2018 23:00

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