
Barra Best ventures into beautiful landscapes in search of wild species, meets some unusual ones on the way, and jumps in with the people making the most of our great outdoors.
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Air Date: 2021-11-24
Barra is in Greenore, on the shores of Carlingford lough. He’s here to meet local man Shane Reenan to help solve the ...
Air Date: 2021-12-01
Barra is in Clogher Valley meeting farmers Roger and Elaine who tend to over 100 alpacas. Roger explains to Barra why...
Air Date: 2021-12-08
Barra is in the north west, and begins in the species-rich dunes of Umbra nature reserve. He meets Andy Crory, maveri...
Air Date: 2021-12-15
Barra Best is in his home town of Belfast, where he takes a boat ride through the busy docks with Dr Justin Judge, a ...
Air Date: 2021-12-22
Barra is in Boho,where he pops by to meet Mary Polizzi. Originally from Zimbabwe, Mary rescues and rehabilitates wild...
Air Date: 2022-01-05
Barra heads out to sea from Ballycastle harbour with local fisherman Ian Latham and conservationist Erin McKeown. He’...
Air Date: 2022-01-12
Barra meets Andrea Cowan as she picks up an injured hedgehog brought in to the local vet. She runs Loughgall Hedgehog...
Air Date: 2022-01-19
Barra visits Carrowhoney pet farm outside Lisnaskea, which is in the process of turning into a sanctuary that rescues...
Air Date: 2022-01-26
Strangford may be best known for seals and birds, but Barra is surprised to discover that it should be equally well k...
Air Date: 2022-02-02
Barra visits the Mountpanther estate between Dundrum and Clough, home to many animals from deer to wallabies, where h...
Air Date: 2022-02-10
Barra starts off at Murlough National Nature Reserve near Dundrum, where he meets ranger Barry Crawford. The dunes he...
Air Date: 2022-02-17
Barra begins his journey in Gortin Glen Forest Park, home to a wild population of sika, a small deer that was brought...
Air Date: 2022-02-24
Barra starts off on the Inishowen peninsula in Donegal, where he meets Killian McLaughlin, who has set up Wild Irelan...
Air Date: 2022-07-01
Strangford Lough may be best known for seals and birds, but Barra is surprised to discover that it’s also becoming fa...
Air Date: 2022-07-04
Barra visits Oxford Island on the shores of Lough Neagh. Former water ski champion Janet Gray, who is blind and a lov...