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    Feb 13, 2020 5 minutes

    Undercover robot spies

    The Spy Creatures are back for a new series.

    SPY IN THE WILD BBC ONE, CATCH UP ON IPLAYER

    Exploring different climates, this new series for BBC One sees more ‘spy creatures’ going undercover. The aim is “to reveal what it’s like to be right in the heart of the action”, by infiltrating animal families around the globe.

    Narrated by actor David Tennant, each episode is set in a different location: the tropics, the north, islands and the poles. There’s a huge cast of undercover agents, with an impressive array of skills, including a jaguar cub, a nesting turtle and an orangutan, among others.

    Some are incredibly realistic, others less so, but it’s clear that a huge amount of time and effort has gone into these spy robots, and they mostly still deliver – whether that’s on

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