Disappointing News for Fans: Popular BBC Wildlife Show Won't Be Returning

Presenter Megan McCubbin reveals the sad fate of the beloved series

Megan McCubbin has announced that the popular BBC wildlife show, which she co-hosted with stepdad Chris Packham, will not be returning to the channel. In an exclusive interview with The Celeb Report, Megan shared that there are currently no plans for a second series. The show, titled Wild Summer, took viewers on a captivating road trip around the country, allowing them to witness incredible wildlife up close and personal. However, despite its popularity amongst fans, the BBC has decided to drop the series from its schedule.

A Hopeful Future?

While Megan expressed her disappointment, she also hinted that the show might return in the future. She said, "Perhaps if the opportunity came around again but at the minute there's no immediate plans to do another series, but you never know, maybe in the future." Megan noted the positive reaction to the recent repeats of Wild Summer, stating that it was heartening to see people excited to watch the show again. She also mentioned the joy of exploring nature and observing fascinating species, from ponds to woodland, during the making of the series.

Megan's New Endeavor: Waterlands Podcast

To promote her brand new podcast titled Waterlands, Megan discussed her latest project in the interview. Waterlands takes listeners on an unforgettable journey to explore some of the most remarkable wetlands on earth – ponds. This venture promises to be an exciting and educational experience for nature enthusiasts, drawing on Megan's expertise and passion for wildlife.

No Need to Worry: Chris and Megan will be back

Although Wild Summer won't be returning, fans of Megan and Chris will still get to see the dynamic duo together. Chris and Megan will be reuniting on the screens next year for the highly anticipated return of Springwatch. So, while it's disappointing to bid farewell to Wild Summer, there's plenty to look forward to from these beloved nature presenters.

Whether it's a new podcast or the anticipation of Springwatch, nature lovers can rest assured that Chris Packham and Megan McCubbin will continue to share their passion and knowledge with audiences. Although Wild Summer won't be back on our screens, this guide to the country's wildlife offered unforgettable experiences for both hosts and viewers alike.