Natural World
TV-PG
8.6
1983
Documentary
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand. It is currently the longest-running series in its genre on British television, with more than 400 episodes broadcast since its inception in 1983. Natural World is produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, but individual programmes can be in-house productions, collaborative productions with other broadcasters or films made and distributed by independent production companies and purchased by the BBC. Natural World programmes are often broadcast as PBS Nature episodes in the USA. Since 2008, most Natural World programmes have been shot and broadcast in high definition.
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- Cast:
- David Attenborough , John Hannah , Juliet Stevenson
Episode 9 : Super Powered Eagles
March. 20,2020
The science behind the extraordinary abilities of eagles, the most powerful birds in the sky, with dramatic stories and some remarkable experiments.
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Episode 8 : Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey (2)
March. 13,2020
Colin Stafford-Johnson continues his journey in Cuba, encountering bats feeding on nectar from giant hibiscus flowers, and tiny frogs, smaller than a fingernail.
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Episode 7 : Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey (1)
March. 06,2020
Colin Stafford-Johnson explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world’s tiniest bird found nowhere else on the planet.
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Episode 6 : Tigers: Hunting the Traffickers
March. 04,2020
Former Royal Marines commando Aldo Kane exposes the shocking secrets of the illegal tiger trade in south east Asia, and those who profit from it.
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Episode 5 : Meet the Bears
November. 04,2019
How bears across the world have overcome the challenges of life - from finding food and raising cubs to confronting rivals and habitat loss - all thanks to brains, brawn and amazing adaptability.
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Episode 4 : Weasels: Feisty and Fearless
October. 25,2019
Looking at the true nature of weasels. Often portrayed as the villains of the natural world, do they deserve this reputation?
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Episode 3 : The Octopus in My House
August. 22,2019
A professor develops an extraordinary relationship with an octopus when he invites it to live in his home to learn about its intelligence.
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Episode 2 : Hippos: Africa's River Giants
April. 14,2019
With incredible underwater footage, David Attenborough reveals the true nature of the hippopotamus – an animal that cannot swim yet is utterly dependent on water.
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