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Message: <blockquote data-quote="brianfm" data-source="post: 1320605" data-attributes="member: 11997">I wouldn't worry Bill because I'm sure it wont be the last whinge before this thread/autumnwatch is over.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />I suspect you hit the nail on the head about about concentration levels and longer sequences.  I think for many television viewers the sad fact is that concentation levels are limited.  Not including anyone in this thread of course!<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />The other point though is, they like to get their live bits of coverage in at the exciting moments so I guess that often necesitates the constant changes.To be honest, for me the format of Spring and Autumn Watch are becoming somewhat jaded and I would much prefer to watch a repeat of David Attenbourgh or such like.  But there you are.  I realise there are up and coming naturalists amongst the youngsters and for that reason alone I think the beeb do a good job here.Anyway I am going to watch the lads strut, or should that be rut, their stuff on the turf of St James Park tonight so I will leave the stags for others to enjoy!o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />  Ha Way the LadsCheers</blockquote>

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