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  • Frozen Planet

    Episode Four

    Broadcast
    2011 (58 mins)

    For the animals of the polar regions, autumn means dramatic battles and epic journeys. Time is running out - the Arctic Ocean is freezing over and the sea ice is advancing 2.5 miles a day around Antarctica....

  • Frozen Planet

    Episode Five - Winter

    Broadcast
    2011 (58 mins)

    There is no greater test for life than winter as temperatures plummet to 70 below and winds reach 200kph. Darkness and ice extend across the polar regions and only a few remarkable survivors gamble on...

  • Frozen Planet

    Episode Six - The Last Frontier

    Broadcast
    2011 (58 mins)

    In the last frontier we reveal the extraordinary riches and wonders of the polar regions, that have people coming here for thousands of years. Today their survival relies on a combination of ancient wisdom...

  • Frozen Planet

    Episode Seven - On Thin Ice

    Broadcast
    2011 (57 mins)

    David Attenborough journeys to both polar regions to investigate what rising temperatures will mean for the people and wildlife that live there and for the rest of the planet. David starts out at the North...

  • Hope In A Changing Climate

    Hope In A Changing Climate

    Broadcast
    2009 (29 mins)

    John Liu explores how countries like Rwanda & Ethiopia have managed to transform their landscapes from barren soil eroded environments into a productive terrain, which is now alive with both crops &...

  • British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History

    Episode 1 - Dinosaurs, Deserts and Volcanoes

    Broadcast
    2004 (58 mins)

    Chris Packham and the team discover evidence of dinosaurs, deserts and volcanoes. Needles, Isle of Wight, Scarborough Castle, dinosaur footprints, ammonites, nautilus

  • British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History

    Episode 2 - Ice Age

    Broadcast
    2004 (58 mins)

    In this programme we look back through time at the periods of Ice Ages that Britain has been through during the last 2 million years and the warmer interglacial periods when hyenas, lions and hippos roamed...

  • British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History

    Episode 3 - Island Britain

    Broadcast
    2004 (59 mins)

    In this programme we discover how a warmer climate and rising sea levels caused Britain to become an island with 18,000 km of coastline and a changing landscape.

  • British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History

    Episode 4 - Taming the Wild

    Broadcast
    2004 (58 mins)

    In this programme we discover how just 8000 years ago humans make their first major impact on the land and see that by 1800 virtually every comer of Britain had been tamed and the population had grown to 9...

  • British Isles: A User’s Guide to Natural History

    Episode 5 - Revolution

    Broadcast
    2004 (58 mins)

    In this programme we examine how the advent of the Industrial Revolution radically changed the British landscape.