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On Spring watch on BBC 2 this week they have been underwater filming on the river Wensum.
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BBC iPlayer - Springwatch: 2010: Episode 5
29 mins
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BBC iPlayer - Springwatch: 2010: Episode 6 about 15 mins in

tonight the guy put a wet suit on and got quite close but not on iplayer yet.

there is alot about otters
I noticed a couple of barbel had damage to the tail
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Yes I spotted that on the tails on the barbel.

I saw a photo of a barbel from the goyt with tail damage just the same?

The bread them up at the Chestnut centre in Chapel en le frith

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The Chestnut Centre
The Chestnut Centre is an Otter haven and Owl sanctuary located between Chapel-en-le-Frith and Castleton off the A625.
The centre was founded in 1984 and houses Europes largest collection of otters and owls including Britains only pair of giant otters.
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intresting to see the chub came in first then the barbel after i have experienced chub after chub on the medway then a rap around by the more cautious barbel and people say that chub are the shy ones i think not.
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