Winterwatch S14E01 - Episode 1

Episode Overview

Chris Packham, Michaela Strachan, and Iolo Williams are back for Winterwatch 2026, broadcasting live from the stunning Mount Stewart estate by the shores of Strangford Lough. Bathed in winter light, this location becomes a sanctuary for wildlife in the chillier months, showcasing the breathtaking intersection of land and sea. The team takes a moment to appreciate the serene marvels of winter, observing wading birds congregating along the lough and resilient woodland creatures flourishing among the ancient trees. The episode includes expert commentary, close encounters, and the enchanting first moments of the season.