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Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall tracks down some of the world's deadliest animals.

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall comes face-to-face with some of the world's deadliest animals.

Steve Backshall

John Miller

Wendy Darke

Deadly 60 on a Mission: 25/02/2011

25/02/2011

BBC One - Deadly 60 on a Mission, 25/02/2011

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall attempts to meet 60 of the deadliest animals on earth.

Steve Backshall is on a mission to meet 60 of the deadliest animals on earth. He risks his life to meet the mighty hippopotamus, and gets hands-on with Africa's deadly snakes.

Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall is on a mission to meet 60 of the deadliest animals on earth. The action kicks off in South Africa, where Steve's first encounter is nearly his last, as he gets closer than expected with one of Africa's biggest killers - the mighty hippopotamus. Unscathed and undeterred, he goes in search of crocodiles, and gets hands-on with Africa's deadly snakes and venomous spiders.

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