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The World About Us: The Living Sea

on BBC Two England

Apart from fish and swimming mammals, the oceans contain billions of drifting animals, some so small that they escaped attention until the 19th century.
Using remarkable close-up photography, this film by Peter Parks looks at the tiny world of plankton and reveals its surprising complexity and its strange beauty.
Commentary by Hugh Falkus
(from Bristol)
[Repeat]
(Colour)

Contributors

Filmmaker:
Peter Parks
Narrator:
Hugh Falkus
Producer:
Christopher Parsons

BBC Two England

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