As everyone else is getting ready for bed, Heligan’s twilight skies are busy with creatures who are just waking up.&nbsp;Expert: Rick Payne – Chair of Cornwall Bat Group Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen&nbsp;

Heligan’s Common Pipistrelle Bat –  Rick Payne

A late riser, fastidiously tidy, and very proud of his white socks, meet Heligan’s Berkshire Pig. From back scratching to mind games, discover how he passes his days in Pig Palace. Expert: Jimmy Doherty, Farmer, Entomologist and TV Presenter Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen

Heligan’s Berkshire Pig – Jimmy Doherty

From pottering in the paddock to hauling and heavy work in the fields, meet Heligan’s gentle giant with a long history at the estate.&nbsp;Expert: Keith Trickey from Cornwall Heavy Horse Society&nbsp;Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan&nbsp;Illustrations by Anna Gonen

Heligan’s Shire Horse –  Keith Trickey

Leaf-loving, Jungle-dwelling, burrow-building king of slime. Find out why the world would fall apart without our magnificent earthworm. Expert: Alasdair Moore - Head of Gardens and Estate, The Lost Gardens of Heligan Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen

Heligan’s Earthworm – Alasdair Moore

Busy in the borders and banks, meet the industrious slug-snuffler who is getting ready for autumn. Expert: Hannah Stitfall, Zoologist, Filmmaker &nbsp;and Wildlife TV Presenter Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen

Heligan’s Hedgehog – Hannah Stitfall

Across the fields and meadows of the Heligan Estates, meet the ultimate grass superfan, who chomps, chews and burps his way through the day. Expert: Adam Henson - Rare Breed Farmer, Author &amp; TV presenter Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen&nbsp;

Heligan’s Red Ruby Devon Bullock –  Adam Henson

Champion of nettles, and seasoned traveller, discover one of the most striking characters from the Heligan gardens who is in search of the illusive ‘perfect flutter’. Expert: Jeremy Roberts – Three bays Wildlife Group Co-founder Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen&nbsp;

Heligan’s Red Admiral Butterfly – Jeremy Roberts

From the wildflower meadows, to the borders of the formal gardens, meet one of the busiest beings at Heligan and discover why nectar drives our Buff-tailed Bumblebee barmy. Expert: Jimmy Doherty, Farmer, Entomologist and TV Presenter Produced by Annabel Ross for The Lost Gardens of Heligan Illustrations by Anna Gonen&nbsp;

Heligan’s Buff-tailed Bumblebee – Jimmy Doherty

Immerse yourselves in our bite-sized interviews with animals and plants in this slightly different approach to learning more about them, and to understanding their perspective on their environment. Each creature and plant will be given a voice by a well-known personality, with the line-up including Dame Judi Dench, Jimmy Doherty, Adam Henson and Hannah Stitfall.

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