BBC Studios Natural History Unit filmography

This is a chronological list of selected television programmes and feature films produced or co-produced by the BBC Studios Natural History Unit since its inception in 1957. It is not intended to be exhaustive given the large amount of material the Unit has produced in its history, but it does capture all the major TV series and films for which it has gained recognition. A brief synopsis of Pre 1957 radio and television programmes on a natural history theme made by the BBC is given in the History section of the main BBC Studios Natural History Unit article.

Television productions

Series Title	Year(s) Broadcast	Subject	Contributors	Production Partners
Faraway Look	1957	Wildlife of Australasia	Peter and Philippa Scott (presenter)
Eastwards with Attenborough	1973	Expedition to South East Asia	David Attenborough (presenter)
Life on Earth	1979	The evolution of life	David Attenborough (presenter)
The Living Planet	1984	How organisms adapt to their environment	David Attenborough (presenter)
The Living Isles	1985	British wildlife	Julian Pettifer (presenter) and Peter Crawford (presenter)
The First Eden	1987	A four-part natural history documentary presenting a portrait of the Mediterranean Sea and the lands around it	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Reefwatch	1988	A dive team broadcasts live from the northern Red Sea	Martha Holmes (presenter) and Tony Soper (presenter)
Supersense	1988	Sensory perception in animals	Andrew Sachs (narrator)
Land of the Eagle	1990	The Natural History & Colonisation of North America	Alan Ereira (narrator) and Peter Crawford (producer)
The Trials of Life	1990	Animal behaviour	David Attenborough (presenter)
Sea Trek	1991	Exploration of dive sites	Martha Holmes (presenter) and Mike deGruy (presenter)
Lifesense	1991	Ground-breaking perception and precision in animals	Andrew Sachs (narrator)
Realms of the Russian Bear	1992	Natural history of the former USSR states	Nikolai Drozdov (presenter)
Life in the Freezer	1993	Natural history of Antarctica	David Attenborough (presenter) and Alastair Fothergill (producer)
The Private Life of Plants	1995	A study of the plants	David Attenborough (presenter)
Alien Empire	1996	A series looking at the world of the insects	John Shrapnel (narrator)
Spirits of the Jaguar	1996	Natural History of Central America	Alan Ereira (narrator)
Incredible Journeys	1997	Animal migration	Geoffrey Palmer (narrator) and Nigel Marven (producer)
Land of the Tiger	1997	Natural history of the Indian subcontinent	Valmik Thapar (presenter)
The Life of Birds	1998	A natural history of birds	David Attenborough (presenter)
Earth Story	1998	Aubrey Manning finds out how old our planet is and what it looked like when it was newly formed.	Aubrey Manning (presenter)
Supernatural	1999	Investigating extraordinary feats and strange powers of animals.	Andrew Sachs (narrator)
Living Britain	1999	British natural history	Samuel West (narrator), Peter Crawford (producer)
Predators	2000	The strategy and tactics that predators use to catch their prey.	John Hannah (narrator)
Cousins	2000	Charlotte Uhlenbroek explores the world of the primates - our closest relatives.	Charlotte Uhlenbroek (presenter)
Andes to Amazon	2000	A portrait of South American landscapes and wildlife. Also known as Wild South America for the release.	Fergal Keane (narrator)
State of the Planet	2000	The impact of humans on the natural world	David Attenborough (presenter)
Congo	2001	A portrait of the great central African river's, forests, and wildlife.	John Lynch (narrator) and Brian Leith (producer)
Ultimate Killers	2001	Hunting techniques of predators.	Steve Leonard (presenter)
The Blue Planet	2001	A natural history of the oceans. Also known as The Blue Planet: Seas of Life for North America release.	David Attenborough (narrator), Alastair Fothergill (producer)
Wild Africa	2001	A portrait of Africa's landscapes and wildlife.	Fergal Keane (narrator)
Weird Nature	2002	Strange animal behavior	Ciaran McMenamin
Talking with Animals	2002	A four-part series covering animal communication in various environments.	Charlotte Uhlenbroek (narrator)
Animals - The Inside Story	2002	An exploration into the extremes of habitats where animals live, and even right inside their bodies to see how their physiology works.	Robert Lindsay (narrator)
Wild New World[1][2]	2002	Prehistory and wildlife of America from the arrival of humans to the end of the Ice Age. Also known as Prehistoric America for North America release.	Jack Fortune (narrator)
The Life of Mammals	2002	A natural history of mammals.	David Attenborough (presenter)
Wild Weather	2002	A four-part series focusing on the extremes of wind, wet, cold and heat, and explore how these produce hurricanes, monsoons, ice storms and tornadoes, as well as regulate the global environment.	Donal MacIntyre (presenter)
Monsters We Met[3]	2003	A look at man's impact on landscapes and species	Ian Holm (narrator)
Wild In Your Garden	2003	Garden wildlife.	Bill Oddie (presenter), Kate Humble (presenter), Simon King (presenter)
Wild Down Under	2003	A portrait of Australasia's landscapes and wildlife. Also known as Wild Australasia for international release.	Matt Day (narrator)
Jungle	2003	Wildlife of the world's rainforests.	Charlotte Uhlenbroek (presenter)
The Nile	2004	The history and natural history of the Nile.	Simon MacCorkindale (presenter)
Dragons Alive	2004	The natural history of the reptiles.	Lloyd Owen (narrator)
Britain Goes Wild	2004	The coming of spring in Britain.	Bill Oddie (presenter), Kate Humble (presenter), Simon King (presenter)
Massive Nature	2004	An epic run of nature documentaries charting the behaviour of large groups of animals and their predators.	Sean Pertwee (narrator)
Animal Camera	2004	Steve Leonard investigates how new technology reveals the secrets of the animal world.	Steve Leonard (presenter)
British Isles - A Natural History	2004	The natural history of the British Isles.	Alan Titchmarsh (presenter)
Amazon Abyss	2005	An expedition team documents the underwater life of the Amazon.	Kate Humble (presenter) and Mike deGruy (presenter)
Europe: A Natural History	2005	How European landscapes and wildlife have changed through time.	Sean Pertwee (narrator)
Journey of Life	2005	A five-part series covering evolution on land, sea and air.	Steve Leonard (presenter)
Elephant Diaries	2005, 2008	Wildlife series following the lives of a group of orphaned African bush elephants at the David Shelrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya.	Michaela Strachan & Jonathan Scott (presenters)
Life in the Undergrowth	2005	A study of terrestrial invertebrates.	David Attenborough (presenter)
Planet Earth	2006	A portrait of Earth's wildernesses and wildlife spectacles.	David Attenborough (narrator), Alastair Fothergill (producer)
Ocean Odyssey	2006	A documentary looking at the ocean abyss and its bizarre creatures. The programme also traces the 80 year story of the largest predator ever to have evolved, the sperm whale.	Bernard Hill (narrator)
Galápagos	2006	A natural history of the Pacific islands.	Tilda Swinton (narrator)
Incredible Animal Journeys	2006	A six-part documentary series about some of the more amazing journeys taken by polar bears, whales, ospreys, wild dogs, bar-headed geese, and caribou.	Steve Leonard (narrator/presenter)
Planet Earth: The Future	2006	Highlighting the conservation issues surrounding some of the species and environments featured in Planet Earth.	Simon Poland (narrator), Fergus Beeley (producer)
Expedition Borneo	2007	Wildlife adventure series following a team of explorers in the heart of the tropical island of Borneo.	Alisdair Simpson (narrator)
Wild Caribbean	2007	A natural history of the Caribbean islands and Sea.	Steve Toussaint (narrator)
Orangutan Diary	2007, 2009	Wildlife series following the work of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation and the lives of a group of orphaned and rescued orangutans at the Nyaru Menteng Rehabilitation Centre.	Michaela Strachan (presenter), Steve Leonard (presenter)
Saving Planet Earth	2007	A season of programmes dedicated to wildlife conservation.	David Attenborough (presenter), Alan Titchmarsh (presenter) and others
Ganges	2007	A journey along the sacred river from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal.	Sudha Bhuchar (narrator)
The Nature of Britain	2007	A survey of British wildlife and habitats.	Alan Titchmarsh (presenter)
Life in Cold Blood	2008	A series dedicated to reptiles and amphibians.	David Attenborough (presenter)
Wild China	2008	The BBC's first natural history series dedicated to China.	Bernard Hill (narrator)
Fossil Detectives	2008	An eight-part series in which Open University associate lecturer Dr. Hermione Cockburn leads a team of fossil experts and geologists around different regions of Britain to search for fossil treasures and mysteries.	Dr. Hermione Cockburn (presenter)
Oceans	2008	Four marine experts explore the planet's oceans. They reveal the hidden stories of the deep through archaeology, geology, marine biology and anthropology.	Paul Rose (presenter), Phillipe Cousteau (presenter), Lucy Blue (presenter), Tooni Mahto (presenter)
The Secret Life of Elephants	2009	A three-part series revealing the emotional and dramatic lives of elephants in Kenya's Samburu National Reserve.	Sarah Parish (narrator)
Nature's Great Events	2009	The world's principal seasonal changes and their impact on wildlife. Also known as Nature's Most Amazing Events for North America release.	David Attenborough (narrator)
Yellowstone	2009	A year in the life of the animals of Yellowstone National Park.	Peter Firth (narrator)
South Pacific	2009	Natural history of the islands of the South Pacific. Also known as Wild Pacific for North America release.	Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator)
Living With Monkeys: Tales From the Treetops	2009	Adventurer Guy Grieve and primatologist Dr. Julie Anderson spend six weeks in the rainforest of Gabon, trying to save one of the world's rarest monkeys.	Guy Grieve (presenter), Dr. Julie Anderson (presenter)
Life	2009	Blue-chip series looking at extraordinary animal behaviour from all parts of the natural world.	David Attenborough (narrator)
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart	2010	A series looking at flora, fauna, and people of the Great Rift Valley.	Hugh Quarshie (narrator)
Mountain Gorilla	2010	Intimate footage of Africa's few remaining mountain gorillas.	Patrick Stewart (narrator)
Birds Britannia	2010	A series looking at the different birds that live in the UK, and the stories they can tell us about the British people over time.	Bill Paterson (narrator)
The Bear Family & Me	2011	Gordon Buchanan tries to gain the trust of a wild bear family in the American wilderness.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Human Planet	2011	Mankind's relationship with nature in the world today.	John Hurt (narrator)
Madagascar	2011	A natural history of Madagascar.	David Attenborough (presenter)
The Animal's Guide to Britain	2011	Chris Packham examines Britain from an animal's point of view as he tries to understand their needs.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Ocean Giants	2011	A natural history of whales and dolphins.	Stephen Fry (narrator)
Nature's Miracle Babies	2011	Zoologist Martin Hughes-Games travels the world to discover the plight of threatened species and meets the babies born against the odds.	Martin Hughes-Games (presenter)
Frozen Planet	2011	A seven-part survey of the polar regions.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter) and Alastair Fothergill (producer)
Great Barrier Reef	2012	Exploring Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the largest living structure on our planet.	Monty Halls (presenter)
Super Smart Animals	2012	Animal intelligence	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Land of the Lost Wolves	2012	Two-part natural history series following the fortunes of one very special pack of wolves as they return to North America's West Coast.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Planet Earth Live	2012	Series featuring live wildlife footage from across the globe. Also known as 24/7 Wild for international release.	Julia Bradbury and Richard Hammond (presenter)
Secrets of Our Living Planet	2012	Biodiversity, ecosystems and the complex relationships between plants and animals. Also known as How Nature Works for international release.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Nature's Microworlds	2012–2013	Nature series which looks at some of the world's most iconic ecosystems	Steve Backshall (narrator)
A Year in the Wild	2012	The landscapes and wildlife of some of Britain's most iconic National Parks, seen through the eyes of people who know them best.	Hermione Norris (narrator)
The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World	2012	An expedition team films nocturnal creatures in Central and South America.	Andy Serkis (narrator), Gordon Buchanan (presenter), George McGavin (presenter) and Justine Evans (presenter)
Planet Earth Specials	2012	The real-life stories of individual young animals growing up in the wild.	Julia Bradbury (narrator)
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild	2012	Over three very personal films, David Attenborough looks back at the unparalleled changes in natural history that he has witnessed during his 60-year career.	David Attenborough (presenter)
Africa	2013	A six-part series that explores wildlife in Africa.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
The Polar Bear Family & Me	2013	Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Wild Arabia	2013	A three-part series that explores the Arabian wildlife, landscape and people.	Alexander Siddig (narrator)
Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom	2013	Scientists and film-makers travel to Burma to survey endangered wildlife, the first such expedition in 50 years.	Paterson Joseph (narrator), Gordon Buchanan (presenter), Ross Piper (presenter), Justine Evans (presenter)
Great Bear Stakeout	2013	Deep in Alaska an expert team of film-makers follow the lives of grizzly bears.	Billy Connolly (narrator)
Ice Age Giants[4]	2013	A three-part series about the great beasts of the Ice Age in North America and Europe.	Alice Roberts (presenter)
Operation Snow Tiger	2013	Liz Bonnin helps conservationists find and protect three orphaned tiger cubs, while also looking at how tigers can be protected in the Russian wilderness.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
The Great British Year	2013	A portrait of the dynamic nature of Britain over the course of one year. Also known as Wild Kingdom for international release.	Joseph Fiennes (narrator)
Animal Odd Couples	2013	Why animals of different species make friends with each other, and even with humans.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Wild Brazil	2014	Series documenting the lives of Brazil's most charismatic animals: jaguars, giant otters, coatis and tufted capuchins. Also known as Brazil Gone Wild for North America release.	Stephen Mangan (narrator)
Hidden Kingdoms	2014	Dramatized documentary series showing how diminutive animals experience the world from their perspective. Also known as Mini Monsters for Discovery Channel release.	Stephen Fry (narrator)
24 Hours on Earth	2014	A two-part series of a day in the life of our planet.	Matthew Macfadyen (narrator)
Life Story	2014	A six-part series following specific animals from birth to parenthood.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Inside the Animal Mind	2014	Three part series that looks at how animals perceive and interact with the world.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Secrets of Bones	2014	A six-part series looking at the bones of animals.	Ben Garrod (presenter)
Monkey Planet	2014	A global survey of the primate order.	George McGavin (presenter)
Tigers About the House	2014	A programme following Giles Clark as he helps to bring up two young tiger cubs in his home.	Giles Clark
The Wonder of Animals	2014	Series takes a in-depth look at nature's winners to reveal the secret of animals success.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Super Senses: The Secret Power of Animals	2014	A three-part series exploring the extraordinary world of animal senses.	Helen Czerski and Patrick Aryee (presenters)
Nature's Miracle Orphans	2014, 2016	Observational documentary series following orphaned baby animals and the dedicated people that rescue, rehabilitate and release them back into the wild.	Ellie Harrison (presenter), Max Hug Williams (presenter), Lucy Cooke (presenter), Patrick Aryee (presenter)
Wonders of the Monsoon	2014	A five-part series exploring the effect of the monsoon on the wildlife of the Indian Subcontinent and South East Asia. Also known as Lands of the Monsoon for international release.	Colin Salmon (narrator)
Snow Wolf Family & Me	2014	Gordon Buchanan travels to the remote Canadian Arctic in search of wolves that have never seen people.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Alaska: Earth's Frozen Kingdom	2015	A three-part series that looks at a year in Alaska, revealing the stories of pioneering Alaskans, both animal and human, as they battle the elements. Also known as Wild Alaska for international release.	Dougray Scott (narrator)
Shark	2015	A three-part series on over thirty species of shark which shows how they hunt, their intricate social lives, courtship, growing up and the threats they face.	Paul McGann (narrator)
Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands	2015	A three-part series about the natural world and wildlife of Japan's islands: Honshu, Hokkaido and the southernmost Islands. Also known as Wild Japan for international release.	Michelle Dockery (narrator)
World's Weirdest Events	2015	A series that explores the unexplained, the unexpected and the unidentifiable events of the natural world. Also known as Weird Wonders for BBC America and Weird Wonders of the World for international release.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Animals in Love	2015	A two-part series about animal relationships.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Hidden India	2015	A three-part BBC series showcasing various facets of the rivers, mountains and wildlife of remote areas of India.	Geraldine James (narrator)
Nature's Greatest Dancers	2015	A two-part series exploring the flamboyant, eye-catching and sometimes bizarre world of slick animal movers.	Steve Backshall (narrator)
Animal Super Parents	2015	A two-part series revealing the weird and wonderful stories of some of the natural world's most incredible parents.	Hugh Dennis (narrator)
Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth	2015	A three-part series exploring the Atlantic Ocean that stretches nearly 10,000 miles, from Arctic to Antarctic and from sun-drenched tropical reefs to crushing abyssal depths. Also known as Wild Atlantic for European release.	Cillian Murphy (narrator)
Earth's Natural Wonders	2015, 2018	Series which explores natural wonders and examines what it takes to survive in some of the most extreme places on the planet.	Olivia Colman (narrator, Series 1), Sophie Okonedo (narrator, Series 2)
Big Blue Live	2015	Series celebrates a wildlife success story and marine animal phenomenon in Monterey Bay, California. Also known as Big Blue: Monterey Bay for international release.	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (presenter), Steve Backshall (presenter), Liz Bonnin (presenter), Matt Baker (presenter)
Big Blue UK	2015	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and a team of marine enthusiasts follow the animals arriving and thriving in UK waters.	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (presenter), Lindsey Chapman (presenter), Richard Taylor-Jones (presenter)
India: Nature's Wonderland	2015	Two-part series which travels to land of stunning wildlife, ancient cultures and extreme landscapes of India.	Liz Bonnin (presenter), Freida Pinto (presenter), Jon Gupta (presenter)
Patagonia: Earth's Secret Paradise	2015	A three-part series exploring the landscapes and wildlife of Patagonia. Also known as Wild Patagonia for international release.	Santiago Cabrera (narrator)
Earth's Wildest Waters: The Big Fish	2015	Series follows the eight British fishermen by using their skills to the limit in six epic fishing locations across the world. Also known as The Big Catch for international release.	Ben Fogle (presenter)
Gorilla Family & Me	2015	Gordon Buchanan travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo to meet a family of rare Grauer's gorillas.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Wild West: America's Great Frontier	2016	Three-part series which explores the ways nature has found to survive in the extremely testing land of the wild west. Also known as Wild West for international release.	James Norton (narrator)
Planet Earth II	2016	Series explores the unique characteristics of jungles, deserts, mountains, islands, grasslands and cities of Earth's most iconic habitats, and the ways animals survive within them.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Earth's Greatest Spectacles	2016	Set in three of the most seasonally changeable landscapes on earth, revealing the processes that occur each year and showing how wildlife adapts to cope. Also known as Seasonal Wonderlands for international release.	Domhnall Gleeson (narrator)
Life in the Air	2016	Documentary series exploring the animals from around the world that take to the air. Also known as SuperNature - Wild Flyers for PBS release.	Suranne Jones (narrator)
Into the Wild	2016	Gordon Buchanan takes some well-known UK public figures on a wildlife adventure where they get up close and personal with some of the UK's most iconic species.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Nature's Epic Journeys	2016	Series follows iconic animals on three of the world's most breathtaking wildlife adventures. Each must overcome immense obstacles, from challenging terrain to hungry predators and sheer physical exhaustion. Also known as Nature's Great Migrations for international release, and Nature's Great Race for PBS release.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
New Zealand: Earth's Mythical Islands	2016	A three-part series which explores New Zealand's wildlife that has resulted from 80 million years of isolation. Also known as Wild New Zealand for international release.	Sam Neill (narrator)
Earth's Seasonal Secrets	2016	Series follows how each of the four seasons transforms to the world. Also known as Earth's Great Seasons for international release.	Andrew Scott (narrator)
Ingenious Animals	2016	A team of wildlife experts travel the globe in search of the most surprising animal stories and reveal how and why animals do such remarkable things.	Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (presenter), Patrick Aryee (presenter), Giles Clark (presenter), Lucy Cooke (presenter)
Animal Babies	2016	Three-part series follows young animals as they take their first steps and face their earliest challenges.	Gordon Buchanan (narrator)
Elephant Family & Me	2016	Gordon Buchanan follows a herd of elephants in the Kenyan wilderness.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
World's Sneakiest Animals	2016	A series covering cheating behavior in animals, and how simple tricks have evolved into complex deceptions. Also known as Natural Born Hustlers for international and PBS release.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Galápagos	2017	A series following a scientific expedition across the Galápagos Islands to carry out research that will help protect the islands and their inhabitants. Also known as Mission Galapagos for international release.	Liz Bonnin (narrator/presenter, UK version), Mark Bonnar (narrator, International version)
Mexico: Earth's Festival of Life	2017	Three-part series which explores the wildlife, landscape, and culture in three distinct worlds within Mexico - mountain ranges, tropical forests and deserts. Also known as Wild Mexico for international release, and Wonders of Mexico for PBS release.	Eliud Gabriel Porra (narrator)
Mountain: Life at the Extreme	2017	Three-part series about the animals and people who make a home on the mountain ranges of the Rockies, Himalayas, and Andes. Also known as Mountains: Life Above the Clouds for international release, and Kingdoms of the Sky for PBS release.	Dougie Henshall (narrator)
Blue Planet II	2017	From the intense heat of the tropics to the frozen poles, from the coastlines to the darkest parts of the ocean, the series explores different marine worlds and the challenges they present for the creatures that live there.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Thailand: Earth's Tropical Paradise	2017	Three-part series exploring the tropical wilderness of Thailand. Also known as Wild Thailand for international release.	Sophie Okonedo (narrator)
Yellowstone: Wildest Winter to Blazing Summer	2017	Covers a year in Yellowstone National Park, and how wildlife adapts to the harsh seasonal changes. Also known as The Great American Thaw for international release, and Great Yellowstone Thaw for PBS release.	Kate Humble (presenter) and Patrick Aryee (presenter)
Down the Mighty River	2017	Steve Backshall sets out to explore the Baliem River in the island of New Guinea. Also known as Steve Backshall's Extreme River Challenge for international release.	Steve Backshall (presenter)
Wild Alaska Live	2017	A live-broadcast series about the congregation of wildlife in Alaska for the bountiful summer season.	Steve Backshall (presenter), Liz Bonnin (presenter), Matt Baker (presenter)
Wild UK	2017	A live-broadcast series exploring the wilderness of the UK and the wildlife that thrives there. This is a companion program to Wild Alaska Live.	Colin Stafford Johnson (presenter), Lucy Cooke (presenter)
Tribes, Predators & Me	2017	Gordon Buchanan follows the world's most remote tribes to observe how they live alongside nature's most deadly predators. Also known as Tribes, Animals & Me for international release.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Dynasties	2018	Series focuses on five animals, where each animal battles against the odds for the future of their families.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Big Cats	2018	Three-part series uncovering the secret lives of big cats. Also known as Super Cats for PBS release.	Bertie Carvel (narrator)
Animals with Cameras	2018, 2021	Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan joins with scientists to put cameras on animals. Together, they make extraordinary discoveries about the lives of some of the planet's most fascinating species.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Big Cats About the House	2018	A three-part series follows Giles Clark - where he embarks with the life at the Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent.	Andrew Lincoln (narrator), Giles Clark (participant)
Animals Behaving Badly	2018	A series about the behaviours and methods animals use to find a mate and raise a family. Also known as Natural Born Rebels for international and PBS release.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Extraordinary Rituals	2018	A series which explores the spectacular and emotional world of rituals. Also known as Rituals for international release.	Simon Reeve (narrator, UK version), Matthew Gravelle (narrator, International version)
Grizzly Bear Cubs & Me	2018	Two-part programme where Gordon Buchanan helps to rehabilitate orphaned baby grizzly bears into the Russian wilderness.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Cities: Nature's New Wild	2018 - 2019	Three-part programme which explores the ways wildlife is adapting to life in the world's cities. Also known as Wild Metropolis for international and PBS release.	Daniel Kaluuya (narrator)
Earth's Great Rivers	2019	Three-part series about the wildlife, landscapes, and humans of the Amazon, Mississippi and Nile rivers. Also known as Rivers of Life for PBS release.	David Oyelowo (narrator)
Australia: Earth's Magical Kingdom	2019	Three-part series about Australian wildlife.	Barry Humphries (narrator)
Blue Planet Live	2019	A live-broadcast celebration of marine life around the globe, as well as explorations of the health of Earth's oceans. Also known as Blue Planet Revisited for international release.	Chris Packham, Steve Backshall, Liz Bonnin (presenters)
Blue Planet UK	2019	A live-broadcast series about marine life from all corners of the UK, and about the health of Earth's oceans. This is a companion program to Blue Planet Live.	Chris Packham, Gillian Burke, Steve Brown (presenters)
Earth From Space	2019	In this four-part series, cameras in space tell stories of life on our planet from a brand new perspective, revealing new discoveries, incredible colours and patterns, and just how fast it is changing. Also known as Life From Above for PBS release.	Chiwetel Ejiofor (narrator)
Big Animal Surgery	2019	A series about medical procedures performed on some of the biggest animals in the world.	Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Animal Babies: First Year on Earth	2019	A three part series looking at how baby animals cope when they are young, and how they develop to reach key milestones.	Wunmi Mosaku (narrator), Sue Gibson (presenter), Vianet Djenguet (presenter), Colin Stafford-Johnson (presenter)
Animals at Play	2019	A series about animal "playtime" behaviour.	Gordon Buchanan (narrator)
Seven Worlds, One Planet	2019	A series which focuses on the climates, wildlife, and spectacles of each of Earth's seven continents.	Sir David Attenborough (narrator)
Secrets of Skin	2019	A six-part series about vertebrate skin, specifically covering adaptability, movement, protection, communication, defence, and sensory perception.	Ben Garrod (presenter)
Snow Cats & Me	2019	Rescue and rehabilitation of lynx from the fur and pet trades back to into the wild.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Earth's Tropical Islands	2020	Exploring some of the world's most isolated tropical islands.	David Harewood (narrator)
Baby Chimp Rescue	2020	A three-part series documenting the efforts of a rescue center for chimpanzees in Liberia.	Ben Garrod (presenter)
Blue Planet Revisited	2020	A 2-part series focusing on threatened ecosystems in the oceans—specifically sharks in the Bahamas, and Australia's Great Barrier Reef.	Steve Backshall (presenter), Liz Bonnin (presenter)
Primates	2020	A three-part documentary series about primates, and the strategies monkeys, apes and lemurs utilize to survive.	Chris Packham (narrator)
A Wild Year	2020	A yearlong study of the nature of three regions of the British countryside—the Pembrokeshire coast, the fens of East Anglia, the North York Moors.	Toby Jones (narrator)
Bears About the House	2020	Conservationist Giles Clark travels to Laos to help take care of care of Sun and Moon bear cubs.	Giles Clark (presenter), Andrew Lincoln (narrator)
Iolo: The Last Wilderness of Wales	2020	Iolo Williams tracks wildlife in the Cambrian Mountains.	Iolo Williams (presenter)
Mindful Escapes: Breathe, Release, Restore	2020	A four part series featuring relaxing sequences of the natural world.	Andy Puddicombe (Narrator)
Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis	2020	A three-part series exploring the oases in the Mwiba Wildlife Reserve in Tanzania where elephants, lions, leopards and hundreds of other species meet and compete for water.	Chris Packham (presenter), Ella Al-Shamahi (presenter)
Eden: Untamed Planet	2021	A six-part series focusing on isolated regions, largely undisturbed by human interference.	Helena Bonham Carter (narrator)
Cheetah Family & Me	2021	Gordon Buchanan gets close to wild cheetah in the Kalahari, experiencing first hand the dangers these big cats face.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)
Chris Packham's Animal Einsteins	2021	A series about animal intelligence, and the strategies that give certain species the upper hand.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Our Wild Adventures	2021	An 8-part retrospective through the natural history archives with some of the BBC's favourite wildlife presenters, as they share a few of their most memorable wild adventures.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter), Sue Gibson (presenter), Steve Backshall (presenter), Vianet Djenguet (presenter), Chris Packham (presenter), Liz Bonnin (presenter), Colin Stafford-Johnson (presenter), George McGavin (presenter)
Chris and Meg's Wild Summer	2021	Wildlife presenters Chris Packham and stepdaughter Megan McCubbin go on a road trip featuring animal encounters, landscapes and time to reflect on their relationship.	Chris Packham (presenter), Megan McCubbin (presenter)
The Green Planet	2022	A 5-part documentary series exploring plants and their relationship with animals, humans, and the environment.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Prehistoric Planet	2022, 2023	A 5-part documentary series following dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals recreated with computer-generated imagery, living around the globe in the Late Cretaceous period 66 million years ago (Maastrichtian), just before the dinosaurs' extinction.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)
Dynasties II	2022	A 6-part series which delves into the lives of animals as they fight for their families against the odds. Sequel to 2018's Dynasties.	David Attenborough (presenter/narrator
Frozen Planet II	2022	Sir David Attenborough explores a planet on the brink of major change as nature finds a way to survive and thrive in the frozen reaches of the planet. Sequel to 2011's Frozen Planet.	David Attenborough (presenter/narrator)
Earth's Great Rivers II	2022	Three-part series about the wildlife, landscapes, and humans of the Danube, Yukon, and Zambezi rivers. Sequel to 2019's Earth's Great Rivers.
Dogs in the Wild: Meet the Family	2022	A series about canines, and how they have adapted to a wide variety of Earth's climates.	Chris Packham (narrator)
Earth	2023	The story of our home planet.	Chris Packham (presenter)
Planet Earth III	2023	Sequel to Planet Earth and Planet Earth II	David Attenborough (narrator)
Wild Scandinavia	2023	Three-part series exploring the Scandinavian wilderness, featuring lynx, orcas, puffins and wolves, among other species.	Rebecca Ferguson (narrator)
Mammals	2024	Twenty years after The Life of Mammals, David Attenborough revisits how mammals have conquered the Earth.	David Attenborough (narrator)
Big Cats 24/7	2024	A film crew follow the lives of lions, leopards and cheetahs in Botswana's Okavango Delta	Filmed and presented by Brad Bestelink, Gordon Buchanan, Anna Dimitriadis, Vianet Djenguet and Greg Hartman
Asia	2024	The BBC's first natural history series devoted to the continent of Asia.	David Attenborough (narrator)

Single-running television productions

Series Title	Year(s) Broadcast	Subject	Contributors	DVD Release[a]	Video Download[b]
Bill Oddie's Top Ten Birds	2007	Bill Oddie counts down the UK's ten most beloved and most villainous birds in a definitive, light-hearted guide to our feathered friends and foes. Bill's poll is based on the thousands of letters he has received over the years from members of the public.	Bill Oddie (presenter)	No	No
Wild Swimming with Alice Roberts	2010	Alice Roberts swims in cavernous plunge pools, languid rivers and underground lakes to examine the passion for wild water swimming, following the classic swimming text Waterlog.	Alice Roberts (presenter)	No	No
Woolly Mammoth: Secrets from the Ice	2012	Professor Alice Roberts reveals the natural history of the most famous of ice age animals - the woolly mammoth. Also known as Ice Age Giants: Woolly Mammoths: Secrets from the Ice for North America release.	Alice Roberts (presenter)	Yes	No
Miniature Britain	2012	Dr. George McGavin travels around Britain investigating how microscopic creatures go about their business and how they have an impact on their larger environment.	George McGavin (narrator/presenter)
Planet Ant: Life Inside the Colony	2013	A colony of ants is transported into a controlled environment so that they can be examined. All aspects of their lives are looked at in detail as it is revealed how ants are able to thrive by working together.	George McGavin (narrator/presenter)
The Incredible Story of the Monarch Butterfly: Four Wings and a Prayer	2013	A programme looking at the migration patterns of the Monarch Butterfly and what can be done to help it to thrive.	Kristin Scott Thomas
Ultimate Swarms	2013	Dr. George McGavin looks at how and why animals swarm together.	George McGavin (narrator/presenter)
Spider House	2014	Alice Roberts looks at the complex lives of spiders and tries to understand why so many people have a fear of them. In a bid to cure her own fear, she spends a night in a house full of spiders.	Alice Roberts (presenter)
The Magic of Mushrooms	2014	Richard Fortey investigates the secret world of mushrooms and discovers how crucial they are to eco systems, as well as how they can help humans.	Richard Fortey (Presenter)
Nature's Boldest Thieves	2015	A programme investigating how animals will steal food in order to survive.	Lucy Cooke (narrator/presenter)	No	No
Attenborough's Paradise Birds	2015	Sir David Attenborough uncovers the remarkable story of how these 'birds from paradise' have captivated explorers, naturalists, artists, film-makers and even royalty. He explores the myths surrounding their discovery 500 years ago, the latest extraordinary behaviour captured on camera, and reveals the scientific truth behind their beauty.	David Attenborough (narrator/presenter)	No	No
Super Cute Animals	2015	Gordon Buchanan looks at why humans find some animals to be cute and looks at how their features help them to survive.	Gordon Buchanan (narrator/presenter)	No	No
Dawn Chorus: The Sounds of Spring	2015	Uninterrupted and unspoiled by voiceover or music, the birdsong of sunrise in all its glory. Three different habitats, Britain's woodland, heathland and parkland, burst into song.	N/A	No	No
Animals Unexpected	2015	A programme investigating how animals can adapt to new environments and thrive as invasive species.	Lucy Cooke	No	No
Oak Tree: Nature's Greatest Survivor	2015	A two-part series where George McGavin investigates the life of an oak tree. He looks at how it changes through the seasons and how it supports smaller life forms.	George McGavin	No	No
Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks	2015	Documentary which follows a Japanese-led team of scientists as they attempt to shed light on the mysterious world of deep sea sharks, using midget submarines to film them.	David Attenborough (narrator)	No	No
The Secret Life of Midges	2015	Dr. James Logan of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine looks at how best to cope with the Scottish midge and whether some people naturally repel them.	James Logan (presenter)	No	No
Snow Chick - A Penguin's Tale	2015	Story follows of an emperor penguin chick's first precarious months of life as it grows up in the world's most extreme nursery.	Kate Winslet (narrator)	Yes[5][6]	No
Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur	2016	David Attenborough follows the excavation of bone remains of a gigantic dinosaur in southern Argentina. Also known as Raising the Dinosaur Giant - as a part of Nature series for PBS release.	David Attenborough (writer and presenter)	No	Yes[7][8]
Koko: The Gorilla who Talks to People	2016	A programme looking at Koko, a gorilla who has learned to communicate with people.	Bertie Carvel (narrator), Penny Patterson		Yes[9]
The Great Butterfly Adventure: Africa to Britain with the Painted Lady	2016	A programme following the migration of the Painted Lady as it makes its way from Africa to Britain. Along the way, myths about the butterfly are investigated and more is discovered about their lifestyles.	Martha Kearney (presenter), Dr. James Logan (presenter)
Life That Glows	2016	David Attenborough exploring life of bioluminescent organisms, that is, capable of creating light.	David Attenborough (presenter)	Yes[10]	No
Wild Tales from the Village	2016	A year in the life of an extraordinary village, hidden away in the French countryside, showing the parallel world of tiny creatures that live side by side with unsuspecting humans.	Tcheky Karyo (narrator)	No	No
Life in the Snow	2016	Gordon Buchanan meets the animals who live in nature's winter wonderlands.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)	No	No
Life in Polar Bear Town with Gordon Buchanan	2016	Gordon Buchanan travels to the town of Churchill on the shores of Canada's Hudson Bay, where packs of polar bears gather each autumn for their winter hunt.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)	No	No
The Lake District: A Wild Year	2017	For the wildlife and people who live amongst the epic scenery of the Lake District, life is one of continuous change. Cutting-edge camera techniques give a new and unique perspective on a turbulent year in the life of England's largest national park.	Bernard Cribbins (narrator)	No	No
The British Garden: Life and Death on Your Lawn	2017	Chris Packham investigates what makes a garden an ideal environment for wildlife.	Chris Packham
Super Small Animals	2017	Biologist Patrick Aryee explores the fascinating secrets behind what makes small animals successful, from a little lemur to a tiny armadillo.	Patrick Aryee (presenter)	No	No
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant	2017	David Attenborough investigates the remarkable life and death of Jumbo the elephant - one of the largest African elephant and many believed to be the biggest in the world.	David Attenborough (writer and presenter)	No	No
Winter's Weirdest Events	2017	Chris Packham embarks on a fascinating journey to explain some of winter's weirdest events.	Chris Packham (presenter)	No	No
Reindeer Family and Me	2017	Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to meet the ancient Sámi people and the animals they hold so close - reindeer.	Gordon Buchanan (presenter)	Yes	No
Snow Bears	2017	Story following a polar bear and her cubs.	Kate Winslet
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon	2018	David Attenborough explores the case of a newly discovered ichthyosaur - a giant sea dragon that ruled the oceans when the dinosaurs ruled the land.	David Attenborough (writer and presenter)	No	Yes[11][12]
South Korea: Earth's Hidden Wilderness	2018	Documentary which explores the wilderness of South Korea. Also known as Wild Korea for international release.	Arthur Lee (narrator)	No	No
Amazon Explorers - Into the Peak of Mist	2018	A pioneering team of tropical scientists in search of new creatures and plants gets rare access to Brazil's highest and most isolated mountain, the Pico da Neblina.	João Fellet (presenter)	No	No
Nature's Turtle Nursery: Secrets from the Nest	2018	Nature documentary featuring the extraordinary natural history event of an arribada - the mass nesting phenomenon of olive ridley sea turtles in Costa Rica.	George McGavin (presenter)	No	No
Wonders of the Great Barrier Reef	2018	Iolo Williams visits the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. While there, he investigates the wildlife and investigates if the reef can survive global warming.	Iolo Williams (narrator/presenter)
Drowning in Plastic	2018	Wildlife biologist Liz Bonnin investigates the scale of the plastic crisis in the ocean, and what it means for the future of all life on our planet.	Liz Bonnin (narrator/presenter)	No	No
Spy in the Snow	2018	Animatronic spy creatures infiltrate the animal world to reveal how living in the snow tests animals to the limit.	David Tennant (narrator)	No	No
The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale	2018	Story following a female wolf as she leaves her pack and travels across The Alps.	Emilia Fox (narrator)	No	No
New Forest: A Year in the Wild Wood	2019	Author and environmentalist Peter Owen-Jones spends an enchanting year across all four seasons in the New Forest exploring its wildlife, landscapes and an ancient way of life.	Peter Owen-Jones (presenter)	No	No
Wild Shetland - Scotland's Viking Frontier	2019	Ewan McGregor narrates a captivating portrait of wild Shetland and traces the course of a breeding season as the animals on these remote islands battle for survival.	Ewan McGregor (narrator)	No	No
Wild Way of the Vikings	2019	Ewan McGregor narrates a unique nature special looking at the wildlife of the North Atlantic through the eyes of the Vikings. Combining historical re-enactment with jaw-dropping natural history sequences, Wild Way of the Vikings features vast herds of reindeer, huge gannet colonies, cute Arctic foxes, seal-hunting orca, mystical ravens and giant walruses.	Ewan McGregor (narrator)	No	No
The River - A Year in the Life of the Tay	2019	Author Helen Macdonald follows Britain's greatest river over four seasons, encountering salmon, beavers and the microscopic creatures helping to answer science's biggest questions.	Helen Macdonald (presenter)	No	No
Takaya: Lone Wolf	2019	Programme following a lone wolf spotted in British Columbia.	Cheryl Alexander
Ocean Autopsy: The Secret Story of Our Seas	2020	A programme looking at the health of the North Sea. George McGavin looks at how plastic affects the lives of sea creatures, while Helen Czerski investigates how human activity is changing the oceans.	George McGavin (presenter), Helen Czerski (presenter)
Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep	2020	Documentary about the first scientific research undertaken in a submersible in the Antarctic that reveals the extraordinary forms of life that thrive in the Southern Ocean.	David Attenborough (narrator)	No	Yes[13]
The Hidden Wilds of the Motorway	2020	Author and naturalist Helen Macdonald embarks on a clockwise loop around the M25 to discover if there is a wild side to Britain's busiest road.	Helen Macdonald (presenter)	No	No
Planet Earth: A Celebration	2020	The BBC Natural History Unit has brought together the most astounding stories from the Bafta-winning Planet Earth II and Blue Planet II to create the ultimate escape. The journey is accompanied by a thrilling new musical score, created by renowned composers Hans Zimmer and Jacob Shea, performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra and featuring Mercury Prize winner Dave on the piano.	David Attenborough (narrator)	No	No
Inside the Bat Cave	2020	A remarkable journey into the secret world of bats. Cutting-edge night-vision cameras follow the hidden life of a greater horseshoe bat roost for four months.	Lucy Cooke (presenter)	No	No
Penguins: Meet the Family	2020	A unique celebration of one of Earth's most iconic birds, featuring all 18 species in footage from New Zealand, Cape Town, the Galapagos Islands and Antarctica.	Liz Bonnin (narrator)	No	No
Chris Packham: The Walk That Made Me	2021	Chris Packham explores his past as he walks a familiar path in the Hampshire countryside. Chris cut his teeth as a naturalist in this beautiful corner of England.	Chris Packham (presenter)	No	No
Attenborough's Wonder of Song	2022	Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised our understanding of song.	David Attenborough (presenter)
Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History	2022	Stephen Fry embarks on a fascinating global journey to discover the stories behind some of the world’s most fantastic beasts.	Stephen Fry (presenter)
Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster	2024	A fossil of a giant prehistoric Jurassic predator is discovered and David Attenborough discusses it.	David Attenborough (presenter)

Long-running television productions

Series Title	Year(s) Broadcast	Subject	Contributors	DVD Release[a]	Video Download[b]
Zoo Quest	1954-1963	David Attenborough travels to exotic locations in a bid to find rare and unusual animals.	David Attenborough
Look	1955–1969	Weekly magazine show	Peter Scott (introduced by), Desmond Hawkins (producer), Tony Soper (producer) and Jeffery Boswall (producer)	No	No
On Safari	1957–1965	Filming animals in East Africa	Armand and Michaela Denis (presenter)	No	No
Undersea World of Adventure	1958–1960	Sea life	Hans and Lotte Hass (presenter) and Tony Soper (producer)	No	No
Animal Magic	1962–1983	Weekly magazine show for children	Johnny Morris (presenter)	No	No
Adventure	1961–1965	David Attenborough travel documentary.	David Attenborough (presenter)	No	No
Private Lives	1967–1970	Series on individual species including kingfisher, cuckoo and fox	Jeffery Boswall (producer)	No	No
The World About Us	1967–1983	Weekly blue-chip documentary strand featuring NHU content	Various	No	No
Wildlife on One	1977–2005	Weekly series profiling different animals	David Attenborough (narrator)	No	No
Natural World	1983–present	Weekly blue-chip documentary strand	Various	Yes[14][15][16] [17][18][19][20] [21][22][23]	No
The Really Wild Show	1986–2006	Weekly magazine show for children	Terry Nutkins (presenter), Chris Packham (presenter), Michaela Strachan (presenter) and others	No	No
The Wildlife Specials	1995–2007	One-off profiles of individual species	David Attenborough (narrator)	Yes	No
Big Cat Diary Big Cat Week Big Cat Live	1996–2008	Family lives of the Masai Mara's lions, leopards and cheetahs	Jonathan Scott (presenter), Simon King (presenter) and Saba Douglas-Hamilton (presenter) and others	Yes	No
Birding with Bill Oddie	1997–2000	Birdwatching in the UK and abroad	Bill Oddie (presenter)	No	No
Bill Oddie Goes Wild	2001–2003	Watching British wildlife	Bill Oddie (presenter)	No	No
Wild	2001–2009	Series of wildlife and nature documentaries with access to never-before-seen footage.[24]	Various	No	No
Wild Battlefields	2002–2003	How lions, polar bears, tiger sharks and wolves hunt their prey	Sanjeev Bhaskar (narrator)	No	No
Abyss Amazon Abyss Pacific Abyss	2002–2008	Expeditions exploring the deep oceans, the Amazon River and the seas of Micronesia	Kate Humble (presenter) and Mike deGruy (presenter)	No	No
Bill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife	2005–2006	Watching British wildlife	Bill Oddie (presenter)	Yes	No
Coast	2005–2013	Journeying around Britain's coastline (additional material by the NHU)	Nicholas Crane (presenter) and Neil Oliver (presenter)	Yes	No
Springwatch Autumnwatch Winterwatch	2005–present	Observing British wildlife in spring, autumn and winter	Bill Oddie (presenter), Kate Humble (presenter), Simon King (presenter), Chris Packham (presenter), Martin Hughes-Games (presenter), Michaela Strachan (presenter) and others	No	No
Lost Land of the Jaguar Lost Land of the Volcano Lost Land of the Tiger	2008–2010	An expedition team explores various things	Steve Backshall (presenter), Gordon Buchanan (presenter), Justine Evans (presenter) and George McGavin (presenter)	Yes	No
Deadly 60	2009–present	Children's series tracking the world's deadliest animals	Steve Backshall (presenter)	Yes	No
Nature's Weirdest Events	2012-2017	Investigations into strange happenings in the natural world	Chris Packham (presenter)	Yes[25][c]	Yes[26][c]
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities	2013-2017	David Attenborough looks at some of the strange behaviours and appearances in the animal kingdom and explains how they came to be and what purposes they have.	David Attenborough (presenter)	Yes[27][28][29]	Yes[30]

Feature film productions

Series Title	Year(s) Broadcast	Subject	Contributors	DVD Release[a]	Video Download[b]
Deep Blue	2003	Feature-length version of The Blue Planet TV series.	Pierce Brosnan (narrator), Alastair Fothergill (director)	Yes	No
Earth	2007	Feature-length version of the Planet Earth TV series.	James Earl Jones (narrator), Alastair Fothergill (director), Mark Linfield (director)	Yes	No
The Meerkats	2008	Follows the daily struggles for survival of a meerkat clan in the Kalahari Desert.	Paul Newman (narrator), James Honeyborne (director)	Yes	No
One Life	2011	Feature-length version of the Life TV series.	Daniel Craig (narrator), Michael Gunton (director), Martha Holmes (director)	Yes	No
Wings	2014	Feature-length version of the Earthflight TV series.	David Tennant (narrator)	Yes	No
Tiny Giants	2014	Feature-length version of the Hidden Kingdoms TV series.	Stephen Fry (narrator), Michael Gunton (producer), Mark Brownlow (producer & director)	Yes	No
Enchanted Kingdom	2014	Follows on a spell-binding journey through seven realms of Africa to reveal a natural world stranger, more magical, and more mystical than anything that people might imagine.	Idris Elba (narrator), Patrick Morris (director), Neil Nightingale (producer & director)	Yes	No
Wild Africa	2015	Follows with a spectacular trip through the most varied regions of the African continent: which gives a striking account of the impact of water on wild Africa and its animals.	Helena Bonham Carter (narrator), Patrick Morris (director), Mike Slee (director), Neil Nightingale (producer & director)	Yes	No
Earthflight	2016	Film follows with an incredible flight across the world on the wings of birds. (not to be confused with the TV series Earthflight)	Cate Blanchett (narrator)	No	No
Incredible Predators	2016	Feature-length version of The Hunt TV series.	Alastair Fothergill (director)	No	No
Earth: One Amazing Day	2017	Feature-length (1h 35m) version of the Planet Earth II TV series.	Robert Redford (narrator), Peter Webber (director), Lixin Fan (director), Richard Dale (director)	Yes	No
Oceans: Our Blue Planet	2018	Feature-length (40m) version of Blue Planet II. Embark on a global odyssey to discover the largest and least explored habitat on earth. New ocean science and technology has allowed us to go further into the unknown than we ever thought possible.	Kate Winslet (narrator), Mark Brownlow & Rachel Butler (directors)	Yes	No
Cuba: Journey to the Heart of the Caribbean	2019		Peter H. Chang (director)
The Year Earth Changed	2021		David Attenborough (narrator), Tom Beard (director)
Antarctica: Into The Unknown	2021		Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator), Fredi Davas (director)
Arctic: Our Frozen Planet	2023		Benedict Cumberbatch (narrator), Rachel Scott (director)

See also

• Nature documentary
• BBC Atlas of the Natural World, a 2006-07 DVD compilation series for North America

Notes

1. DVD & Blu Ray available at Amazon UK (Region 2).
2. Video download available at iTunes UK, Amazon UK Instant Video, Microsoft Store UK or PlayStation Store UK.
3. Series 1 only available on DVD and iTunes Store UK.

References

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4. "Dr Alice Roberts". BBC. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
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6. "Snow Chick: A Penguin's Tale (Blu-ray)". Amazon.co.uk.
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8. "Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (Amazon Prime Video)". Amazon.co.uk.
9. "Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks (Amazon Prime Video)". Amazon.
10. "David Attenborough - Life That Glows". Amazon.co.uk.
11. "Attenborough and the Sea Dragon". iTunes Store UK. 8 January 2018.
12. "Attenborough and the Sea Dragon (Amazon Prime Video)". Amazon.co.uk.
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16. "Natural World - 2007 BBC Collection (DVD)". Amazon.co.uk.
17. "Natural World - Snow Leopard (DVD)". Amazon.co.uk.
18. "Natural World - Earth Pilgrim (DVD)". Amazon.co.uk. 18 August 2008.
19. "Natural World: Badgers - Secrets of the Sett (DVD)". Amazon.co.uk. 18 August 2008.
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24. "Wild (episode guide)". BBC.co.uk.
25. "Nature's Weirdest Events Series 1 (DVD)". Amazon.co.uk. 12 March 2012.
26. "Nature's Weirdest Events (Series 1)". iTunes Store UK.
27. "David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities - Series 1 & 2 (DVD)". Amazon.
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29. "David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities - Series 4 (DVD)". Amazon.
30. "David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities". Amazon Prime Video.

The material for this article has largely been drawn from the following sources:

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• BBC/2entertain Great Wildlife Moments DVD (2003). Bonus Feature: NHU Filmography
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