Twitchers: A Very British Obsession

“Twitchers: A Very British Obsession” is a documentary from BBC4 on twitching birds in the UK. It tries to explain the obsession of twitching birds across the UK. The documentry can be seen on Youtube.

Every year, a secret tribe take to the roads of Britain. In the space of a few months they will drive thousands of miles and spend thousands of pounds in pursuit of their prey. Their aim is to see as many birds as possible, wherever that bird may be.

Welcome to the very competitive world of the twitcher – obsessives who’ll stop at nothing to get their bird.

Total video length is about one hour and it’s stored in seven parts:

Part 1: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F_633gYDGk

Part 2: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwJcfS4l1pg

Part 3: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNhZNBIbC4A

Part 4: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cfzCklTlYw

Part 5: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QEmKdhPNGk

Part 6: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM_5xhoHypc

Part 7: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq_PxwawFX0