BBC Earth på torsdag – Tv-tablå 19 november

Ben is closer to home than he's ever been in rural Oxfordshire where he spends the week with a multi-generational family, who surrendered their conventional life.

Ben travels to Sweden to meet Annalisa, the Italian chose a life on the streets of Europe as a teenager, and now is developing a forest hideaway on the fringes of Swedish society for her and her toddler.

In the desolate wilderness, Erik is on a vital hunt for red meat. Meanwhile, Sue is desperate to escape city life and go back to the slopes.

Utah, 130 million years ago. A band of armoured dinosaurs battles to reach adulthood, pursued by a group of Utahraptors: some of the most formidable predators that have ever lived.

The first leg of Anton and Giovanni's Sicilian road trip begins in the port town of Sciacca. From there, it takes in Greek architecture, octopus fishing and a tango festival.

What are the processes behind the building of complex structures and could we adapt spider silk to benefit us?

A rejected lamb reunited with his flock, a baby armadillo won't come out of her shell, the ostrich chicks learning ballet, and the grey seal pups who can't stop the itch!

This time can the experts solve the mystery of an empty tomb and a missing Pharaoh as they search for Egypt's most mysterious and controversial ruler Hatshepsut and enter a world of ambition, power and poison.

The icy adventures continue for the hardy characters living in rural Alaska.

A disabled retiree turned into a modern-day nomad travels across the United States and uses a renovated military transport vehicle for her journey.

The second leg of Anton and Giovanni's trip takes them to Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, where they are joined by 2021 Strictly champion Rose Ayling-Ellis.

Seventy-one million years ago lived a teenage Albertosaurus - a faster, nimbler relative of T-Rex. She had to earn her place in a deadly, ferocious pack or risk starvation.

A baby elephant learns how to charge, some baby hares are released into the wild, a shy baby armadillo comes out of her shell, and a baby tapir is sat on by his clumsy mother.

The arctic spring season brings open waters, awakened animals, and key opportunities.

Native Glaswegian Susan rejected retirement for a remote region of Africa, where she has set up both a school and a mountain-top restaurant.

How did the ostrich get the world's largest egg? Chris Packham explores how the drive to reproduce has shaped life. From the first sex to the origin of eggs, feathers, and flight.

Dr Michael Mosley travels to Los Angeles, California, to meet an extraordinary 71-year-old with wrinkle-free skin.

In the second episode of the series that explores the mysteries of the world's pyramids, Dara returns to Egypt in search of answers to the two most compelling mysteries of all: How did the battle between Pharaohs and Tomb raiders shape the evolution of the pyramids? And why did the pyramids then ultimately fail?

The arctic spring season brings open waters, awakened animals, and key opportunities.

Native Glaswegian Susan rejected retirement for a remote region of Africa, where she has set up both a school and a mountain-top restaurant.

How did the ostrich get the world's largest egg? Chris Packham explores how the drive to reproduce has shaped life. From the first sex to the origin of eggs, feathers, and flight.

Dr Michael Mosley travels to Los Angeles, California, to meet an extraordinary 71-year-old with wrinkle-free skin.