The Rheidol Valley
Iolo Williams explores the Rheidol valley and looks for elusive pine martens. He鈥檚 also treated to views of red kites nesting in a village and explores a remote zinc mine.
Iolo explores the breathtaking Rheidol valley, starting at Aberystwyth harbour on the west coast of Ceredigion. It鈥檚 surprisingly good for all kinds of birds, including cormorants and kingfishers.
In the village of Capel Bangor, he is treated to a spectacular sight: a pair of red kites nesting at the back of a resident's home. He seeks out pine martens at Devil's Bridge and explores the valley鈥檚 industrial past at a remote 18th- and 19th-century zinc mine.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Iolo Williams |
| Producer | Osian Griffiths |
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