Secret Garden

Name: Secret Garden
Released: 2026-04-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: David Attenborough

TV Show · Documentary

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.

2026 · 43m

Starring David Attenborough

Director Alex Ranken

EPISODE 1

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.
EPISODE 2

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.
EPISODE 3

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.
EPISODE 4

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.
EPISODE 5

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.