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The Snow Wolf: A Winter's Tale

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

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The intimate and enchanting dramatised story of a she-wolf's adventure across the Alps.

In the heart of the Alps live a pack of wolves lead by an alpha she‐wolf and her mate. For ten years, they have brought up and raised their family to become powerful and feared hunters. Next spring, she will give birth to a new litter of cubs.

But a tragic event turns her world upside down, and she must flee the pack and embark on a long and perilous journey through the Alps in search of a new territory and a new life. On the way, she will give birth to six cubs, and she will have to fight and outsmart predators to protect them. This will be the biggest challenge of her life.

Snow Wolf tells the epic fight of a lone mother to survive and protect her offspring.

Filmed using habituated animals and animatronics, this is an enchanting and action-packed dramatised Christmas treat, featuring one of the toughest creatures on Earth. Show less

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