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Ladybirds
Episode 4 of 10
Rory and Sandy look for ladybirds and build a hibernation station in the garden. Ferne meets some beautiful, exotic beetles. Plus, learn how ladybirds are great pest controllers!
Bella has lots of questions about some very special beetles - lovely ladybirds! Ferne meets some sun beetles, horned flour beetles and purple jewel beetles at the zoo, while Rory and his son Sandy look for ladybirds in the greenhouse and build a hibernation station for the garden. Plus, we find out why ladybirds are great for the environment. They are pest controllers, who eat lots of little bugs that can destroy valuable crops.
Last on
Thu 16 May 2024
11:35
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Ferne Corrigan |
| Presenter | Rory Crawford |
| Director | Neil Allan |
| Series Producer | Jane Baxter |
| Series Producer | Vix Harrison |
| Executive Producer | Yvonne Jennings |
Broadcasts
- Thu 18 Feb 2021 16:15
- Thu 4 Mar 2021 16:15
- Thu 18 Mar 2021 16:15
- Sun 28 Mar 2021 15:55
- Sun 25 Apr 2021 15:45
- Sun 17 Oct 2021 15:10
- Thu 17 Feb 2022 15:00
- Wed 14 Sep 2022 11:25
- Wed 14 Sep 2022 14:45
- Thu 13 Oct 2022 11:30
- Fri 18 Nov 2022 11:30
- Thu 6 Apr 2023 14:40
- Thu 1 Jun 2023 14:40
- Thu 6 Jul 2023 11:30
- Thu 31 Aug 2023 11:35
- Thu 30 Nov 2023 11:30
- Thu 25 Jan 2024 11:30
- Thu 21 Mar 2024 11:35
- Thu 16 May 2024 11:35
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