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2013-2014: 6. Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape
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2019-2020: Meet The Bears
From the mighty grizzly bear to the endearing real life Paddington, the spectacled bear, and Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book's Baloo, the sloth bear, this remarkable animal ...
25-04-2025
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Short Versions: Raising Sancho
The touching story of a rescued giant otter cub being raised by a Brazilian naturalist.
18-04-2025
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Short Versions: Tiger Dynasty
The reintroduction of tigers into the Sariska National Park has a deadly impact on the other resident predators.
28-03-2025
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2018-2019: 1. Attenborough's Wonder Of Eggs
David Attenborough has a passion for birds' eggs. These remarkable structures nurture new life, protecting it from the outside world at the same time as allowing it to breathe. ...
26-03-2025
BBC 4
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2010-2011 - Sea Otters - A Million Dollar Baby
Wildlife documentary. Among the yachts of a millionaires' marina on the coast of California, a sea otter mum teaches her pup to survive.
22-03-2025
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2019-2020: The Octopus In My House
A professor develops an extraordinary relationship with an octopus when he invites it to live in his home. The octopus, called Heidi, unravels puzzles, recognises individual hum ...
11-03-2025
BBC 4
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2018-2019: 6. Humpback Whales: A Detective Story
On 12 September 2015, a 30-ton humpback whale breached and landed on Tom Mustill and his friend Charlotte Kinloch as they paddled a sea kayak in Monterey Bay, California. Incred ...
07-03-2025
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Short Versions: Raising Sancho
The touching story of a rescued giant otter cub being raised by a Brazilian naturalist.
18-04-2025
BBC 4
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2013-2014 - Meet The Monkeys
Wildlife cameraman Colin Stafford-Johnson revisits a gang of crested black macaques on the paradise Indonesian island of Sulawesi, 25 years after his first encounter.
05-03-2023
BBC 4
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2018-2019: 6. The Super Squirrels
The squirrel family is one of the most widespread on earth, so what is the secret to their success? There are squirrels that can glide through the air, outwit rattlesnakes and s ...
01-08-2022
BBC 4
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2012-2013: 10. Flight Of The Rhino
In South Africa there is a daring plan to save the rhino by moving a whole population to a secret location. But the only way out is by dangling them underneath a helicopter! Can ...
10-02-2024
BBC 4
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Short Versions: Tiger Dynasty
The reintroduction of tigers into the Sariska National Park has a deadly impact on the other resident predators.
28-03-2025
BBC 4
Natural World
Short Versions: 7. Planet Earth: A Monkey's Tale
The ruined temples of Sri Lanka are home to Gremlin, a baby toque macaque. With predators nearby and a rivalry with other monkeys brewing, she must quickly learn how to survive. ...
14-02-2022
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