Secret Garden

Name: Secret Garden
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-04-05
Cast: David Attenborough

— Apr 2026 1 Season 5 Episodes

Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

David Attenborough reveals the drama unfolding in the hidden wild world of Britain's backyards. Because even in familiar surroundings, the rules of the wild are still in force.

Plimsoll Productions · The Open University

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

Key Crew

Grant Mansfield

Executive Producer

Martha Holmes

Executive Producer

Mark Brownlow

Executive Producer

Bill Markham

Producer

Jack Bootle

Commissioning Editor

Oxfordshire

David Attenborough reveals the lives of the kingfishers, otters and other animals in a river garden. Life here seems idyllic, but all are at the mercy of seasonal floods.

Apr 5, 2026 58m ★ 9.0

E2 Upcoming

Bristol

David Attenborough reveals the hidden lives of foxes, hedgehogs, blue tits and frogs, each making a life for themselves in a small urban garden in Bristol.

Airs Apr 12, 2026 58m

The Lake District

David Attenborough reveals the hidden struggles of swallows, field mice, newts and moles as they race to breed in a beautiful country garden in Cumbria.

TBA 57m

The Wye Valley

David Attenborough reveals how tawny owls, badgers, dormice and bumblebees have made a home in a beautiful woodland garden hidden at the bottom of a steep-sided Welsh valley.

TBA 57m

The Western Highlands

David Attenborough reveals how a remote garden on Scotland’s west coast has become an oasis for barn owls and pine martens as they battle the elements to feed, breed and survive.

TBA 58m

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