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Wild France with Ray Mears Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

6 Episodes 2016 - 2016

Episode 1

The Vanoise

Ray Mears visits The Vanoise National Park in the high Alps. Here he meets local goat herder Audrey who enlists his help moving her goats up to summer pastures. He explores the seasonal nature of the mountain and how humans and wildlife have adapted to the altitude and extremes of weather.

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Episode 2

Ardeche

Ray explores the limestone cliffs, caves and gorges of the Ardeche. He starts his journey abseiling into a hidden cave before canoeing down the river, discovering frogs, snakes and plants before setting up camp to look for beavers.

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Episode 3

The Camargue

This time Ray travels to the Camargue to meet the local cowboys living with the Camargue horse and bulls. He visits the salt pans and discovers how the salt influences the landscape before heading off to meet one the region's most famous residents, flamingos.

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Episode 4

Cevennes

Ray visits the Cevennes to discover the secrets of this mysterious landscape. He discovers a hidden world of bees, meets a local chestnut farmer, visits some wolves and gets up close to vultures.

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Episode 5

Provence

Ray travels to Provence to explore the landscape, descending into the ochre canyons, the perfumed lavender fields, and the wonderful wildlife it holds from Bonelli eagles to wild boar.

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Episode 6

Brittany

We're off to the west coast of Brittany to explore the rugged coastline and its islands. Ray heads out to sea where he gets up close to dolphins and seals and witnesses the fastest bird in the sky.

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