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- CreatorCaroline HawkinsStarsBill NighyFlower the MeerkatMozart the MeerkatThis is a documentary drama series which follows a meerkat family in the Kalahari Desert, South Africa, called the Whiskers.
- DirectorNick ManleyStarsDavid GrimaldiAdam HartGeorge McGavinThey're humble ants - as amazing as they are small. Go inside a specially constructed glass nest to see one million of them and the feverish inner workings of their mysterious society.
- StarsDavid AttenboroughPeter DrostGoetz BielefeldtMillions of years ago incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust creating our seven continents - each with its own distinct climate, its own distinct terrain and its own unique animal life. From the colourful paradise of South America to the scorching heat of Africa, Seven Worlds: One Planet showcases the true character of each continent in turn and reveals just how it has shaped all life there. Be surprised by unexpected stories. Marvel at iconic landscapes. And be awestruck by spectacular wildlife. Seven Worlds: One Planet is an eye-opening journey around a world you thought you knew.
- DirectorBen DuncanStarsJohn BishopComedian John Bishop visits the Rwandan forest to learn about the endangered mountain gorilla from the vets who dedicate themselves to protecting them.
- StarsPedro PascalBryan CranstonRebel WilsonThis immersive series follows the world's most magnificent creatures, capturing never before seen moments from the heartwarming to the outrageous.
- DirectorBrett MorgenStarsJane GoodallHugo Van LawickHugo Eric Louis van LawickThe life and work of the renowned primatology scientist, Jane Goodall, especially on her research about chimpanzees.
- StarsGeorges BrossardL'entomologiste Georges Brossard part à la découverte des insectes aux quatre coins du monde.
- StarsGeorges Brossard
- StarsDavid AttenboroughDavid Attenborough's ground-breaking exploration of a group of organisms that are vast in number, yet often too small to be noticed: the invertebrates.
- DirectorGeorge ChanStarsDavid AttenboroughThe Friends' award winning Richmond Park film featuring Sir David Attenborough calls for visitors to help protect the park's wildlife, from it's iconic deer herds to it's population of insects.
- StarsJohn MotsonJonathan PearceAs the human world gathers to stage the Olympic Games, this programme looks at what would happen if animals were to do the same. Competitors from the mammal, bird, insect, herptile and fish nations are scaled to human size as they compete in Olympic events. On screen BBC sport graphics impart facts and figures, with commentary from John Motson and Jonathan Pearce.
- DirectorLeanne GaterStarsIain GlenThe Tigers of Scotland is a feature length documentary by Wild Films Ltd and narrated by Iain Glen. It focuses on the fragile existence of the Scottish Wildcats, their status and what conservation efforts are being undertaken to ensure their survival. Bringing knowledge of their existence and awareness of their status to a wider audience is crucial to preventing their extinction.
- DirectorTom Barton-HumphreysStarsVictor RebengiucMark StrongIn Romania, ancient forests and expansive wetlands provide habitats to some of Europe's most iconic creatures. Focusing on the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube Delta, this documentary is a celebration of nature, in all its beauty and diversity.
- StarsSteve BackshallDonald StrydomMatt WrightAdventurer and naturalist Steve Backshall has one mission; to travel the globe in search of 60 of the world's deadliest animals. Travelling across six continents, Steve searches through trees, deserts, swamps and seas to find them all.
- StarsSteve BackshallSteve Backshall's presents this documentary mini-series exploring the world of foxes - an animal that is often vilified and misunderstood.
- StarsChristopher TimothyPeter WrightJulian NortonDocumentary series following the work of the staff of Skeldale Veterinary Centre in Thirsk, North Yorkshire - once the practice of James Herriot.
- StarsPaul O'GradyShaun OppermanWilliam RoacheComedian Paul O'Grady follows the work of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, meeting some of the dogs there and the people who look after them.
- StarsShaun FoggettShaun Foggett and his family (partner Lisa, their three children, and more than 20 deadly crocodiles) will capture the hearts and imaginations of viewers as they follow this one-off man in pursuit of his dream.
- StarsSteve IrwinTerri IrwinWes MannionSteve and wife Terri educate and entertain on the subject of Australia's all too often dangerous wildlife.
- DirectorJohn StaintonStarsSteve IrwinPhilippe Cousteau Jr.Jamie SeymourHost Steve Irwin, "The Crocodile Hunter," in his last documentary, teams up with oceanographer Phillippe Cousteau to explore the deadliest sea creatures living in the waters between Australia's Gold Coast and the Great Barrier Reef.
- DirectorMark BrownlowFour top predators are compared, each champion in a type of environment, with key adaptations. On the ground, the cheetah outruns prey (approached in masterly stealth) and enemies. In the air, the peregrine falcon is a flight and diving machine. In sweet water, the Nile crocodile survives since the Dino age, without natural enemies, with several amazing metabolism stunts. Lurking under water, it snaps blindly at migrating wildebeest, then waits underground. In the oceans, the equally ancient shark, notably the great white, migrates seasonally to find abundant prey, such as young seals around South Africa.
- StarsDavid AttenboroughCong LiuFreek VonkDive into a world where a single life can last a thousand years, with David Attenborough. See things no eye has ever seen, and discover the dramatic, beautiful plant life of Earth.
- StarsDavid AttenboroughDavid Attenborough's study of the world of plants, which demonstrates, with the aid of time-lapse photography, the rich and varied ways in which they flourish.
- StarsDavid AttenboroughAnthony GeffenMartin WilliamsFilmed in one of the most extreme and hard-to-reach locations in the world, 'Galapagos' explores the unique environments and species of the Galapagos. It will take viewers on a voyage to understand the stunning archipelago which changed the way we see the world and has long-remained a place of true interest with the nation's favourite naturalist.
- DirectorMike BirkheadBeth JonesStarsDavid AttenboroughDavid Attenborough chooses seven of the most remarkable songs found in nature.
- StarsDavid AttenboroughDaan SmitMark MacEwenA sequel to the Attenborough's great nature show following the lives of different dynasties from the animal kingdom.
- StarsSteve BackshallAldo KaneKaty FraserHost Steve Backshall travels the world seeking out adventurous expeditions such river rafting in the Himalayas, trekking through the jungles of South America and climbing mountains in the Middle East.
- StarsDominic MonaghanJack HoopiaBilly BoydDominic Monaghan embarks on an exhilarating journey to remote corners of the globe in search of bizarre and dangerous animals. Along the way he'll meet eccentric locals, participate in rare traditions and talk to animal experts.
- StarsSteve BackshallJuan RuizLloyd BuckNaturalist Steve Backshall comes face to face with some of the biggest, baddest and most bizarre predators on the planet through stunts, experiments and CGI.
- DirectorLuc EntingStarsAndré van DuinThe wild life in the Dutch natural park "De Veluwe" is pictured during a one year cycle, following the struggle of animals to survive.
- StarsHelena Bonham CarterFollow the adventures of baby lions, elephants, penguins, pangolins and more as they learn to navigate the highs lows of life in the wild.
- StarsJohn BishopThe comedian follows every step of the complex and moving journey of Little Grey and Little White, two Beluga whales released from captivity and into an ocean sanctuary.