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Britain's Worst Weather

First shown on Channel 4 in February 2007

In four-part series Britain's Worst Weather, Dr Nicholas Middleton, geographer and fellow of Oxford University, examines the UK's ever-increasing list of extreme weather incidents. The programmes, which feature some of the most spectacular weather footage ever caught on camera, follow Nick to some of the UK's notorious weather blackspots, covering floods, storms, lightning and snow.

Read what Nick has to say on British weather as he casts his expert eye over the nation's favourite subject in an attempt to increase our understanding of the planet's most deadly forces. Don't forget to pick up a few weather facts on the way.


Dr Nicholas Middleton in the snow
A map
Lightning

Twisters in our own backyard
Surviving extreme weather
Amazing stories of suvival
Chasing wild weather
Just how bad will our weather really get?
Why is it so wet in the UK? Find out
The world-wide eruption