South Wales: A Critical Season in the Forest

Matt Baker and Sammi Kinghorn explore the forests of the Welsh valleys at a critical time. As spring gives way to summer, wildlife is at its most active and visitor numbers rise, but wildfires pose a growing threat. They meet the people shaping the future of these landscapes, from fire prevention and recreation to conservation and training the next generation.

Meanwhile, Tom Heap heads to Devon and Cornwall to investigate the state of the UK’s seaweed farming industry.