Chris Packham launches shoestring wildlife series on YouTube

Former Autumnwatch presenter describes 8 Out Of 10 Bats show as 'the Sex Pistols of wildlife TV'A new upstart is entering the big-budget world of wildlife film-making. After the BBC scrapped Autumnwatch, Chris Packham is launching his own nature show, which will be broadcast for two weeks on YouTube.In stark contrast to the multimillion-pound Planet Earth III, which premiered on Sunday night with 97-year-old Sir David Attenborough narrating, 8 Out of 10 Bats, which begins on Monday evening, is an "anarchic" DIY operation that cost just ?50,000 and features a diverse roster of teenage and 20-something naturalist presenters. Continue reading...