Natural World

  • Premiered: Oct 1983
  • Episodes: 536
  • Followers: 20
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Sunday at 21
  • Documentary

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Season 14
14x1
Echo of the Elephants: The Next Generation
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Air date
Jan 14, 1996
A deeply moving account of elephant family life, The Next Generation is the sequel to the BBC Natural History Unit's award-winning Echo of the Elephants. The award-winning cameraman .. show full overview
14x2
Incredible Suckers
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Air date
Jan 21, 1996
In the depths of the world’s oceans, biologist and award-winning wildlife photographer Mike deGruy explores the multi-sensory world of the cephalopods. Stunning underwater .. show full overview
14x3
Arctic Kingdom: Life at the Edge
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Air date
Jan 28, 1996
An investigation into the inhabitants of the Arctic who have adapted to extreme conditions, looks at the polar bear, narwhal and guillemots.
14x4
Fifi's Boys: a Story of Wild Chimpanzees
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Air date
Feb 04, 1996
Updated film portrait of Fifi a chimpanzee that naturalist Jane Goodall first studied in 1960. This programme follows her and her six offspring, studying their individual characters and behaviour.
14x5
Last Feast of the Crocodiles
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Air date
Feb 07, 1996
An enthralling exploration of the 1991 South African drought, Last Feast of the Crocodiles focuses on the receding waters of the Limpopo River and the extraordinary social alterations .. show full overview
14x6
Rhythms of Life
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Air date
Feb 11, 1996
Uses computer simulation and time-lapse photography to chart the effect of the rhythms of the sun, moon and earth on life forms.
14x7
Lions: Pride in Peril
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Air date
Feb 18, 1996
The King of Beasts, the lion, has an image of noble magnificence - a deadly hunter, red in both tooth and claw, to which all creatures defer. And yet, behind this facade, every lion has .. show full overview
14x8
Monsoon
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Air date
Feb 25, 1996
Examines the Indian Monsoon and the effect it has on the wildlife of the region.
14x9
Crossroads of Nancite
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Air date
Mar 03, 1996
Explores the battle for survival in Nancite, a small stretch of beach and forest on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, between animal species from both continents. Featured animals include monkeys, coyotes and turtles.
14x10
Bowerbird: Playboy of the Australian Forest
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Air date
Mar 17, 1996
Documentary on the wildlife in Australia's Lamington National Park in Queensland, focusing on the bowerbird, the scrub turkey and the spiny echidna.
14x11
Hightops of Scotland
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Air date
Mar 24, 1996
Captures the private life of the wild life that inhabits the Cairngorm mountains in the north of Scotland. Filmed over a twelve month period, features such animals as wild deer, hare and ptarmigans.
14x12 Season finale
Attenborough in Paradise
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Air date
Apr 08, 1996
David Attenborough fulfilsan ambition to travel to the rainforests of New Guinea to film the birds of paradise.

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