The Secret Life of Bees
Steve Backshall takes a fascinating look at the 270 bee species of the UK - from the industrious honeybee to the bold bumble bee - as we probe their history, science and habitats.
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1. Episode 1Steve Backshall looks at aspects of 270 bee species in the UK, from the industrious honeybee to the bold bumble bee. The presenter examines the history, science and habitats of these extraordinary insects, and examines the impact they have on our lives.CC45minMay 22, 2025
2. Episode 2Steve Backshall reveals how swarms and stings are nothing to be afraid of as he attempts to allow 10,000 bees to crawl all over his face. The presenter also finds out how the National Bee Unit are trying to eradicate the dreaded Asian hornet - a bee-eating machine - from the UK's shores.CC45minMay 29, 2025
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Steve Backshall takes a fascinating look at the 270 bee species of the UK - from the industrious honeybee to the bold bumble bee - as we probe their history, science and habitats.
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