# Where to watch Natural World (1983) in the UK

> Natural World (1983) is available to watch free in the UK on UKTV Play. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** TV series  
**Year:** 1983  
**Runtime:** 60 minutes per episode  
**TMDB rating:** 7.4/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Seasons:** 39  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-03T23:43:55.080Z)  

## Synopsis

Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand. It is currently the longest-running series in its genre on British television, with more than 400 episodes broadcast since its inception in 1983.

Natural World is produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, but individual programmes can be in-house productions, collaborative productions with other broadcasters or films made and distributed by independent production companies and purchased by the BBC. Natural World programmes are often broadcast as PBS Nature episodes in the USA. Since 2008, most Natural World programmes have been shot and broadcast in high definition.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [UKTV Play](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/21145-natural-world/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Natural World for free in the UK?**

Natural World (1983) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on UKTV Play in the United Kingdom.

**Are all seasons of Natural World on the same service?**

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**Is Natural World on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Natural World is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this TV series's availability data?**

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## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/21145/natural-world-1983
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lM2O6k77POzauRNR6iAcOFZKwqY.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/21145/natural-world-1983.json

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