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Life in the Undergrowth: Episode 1: Invasion of the Land

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Invasion of the Land

Episode 1

Episode 1: Invasion of the Land

BBC One - Life in the Undergrowth, Invasion of the Land

Revealing how animals first left the seas to colonise the land over 400 million years ago.

Sir David reveals how invertebrates became the most successful group of animals on Earth, conquering every corner of the planet since leaving the sea over 400 million years ago.

Prepare to march alongside millipedes, abseil with leopard slugs, squirm with giant two-metre-long worms and dance with creatures smaller than a full stop, as David Attenborough reveals how animals first left the seas to colonise the land over 400 million years ago.

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David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates.

David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with ground-breaking camerawork and technology.

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