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South Pacific

Episode 6: Fragile Paradise

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

A look at what is being done to preserve the South Pacific and its wildlife in the face of fishing fleets and other insidious threats to these bountiful seas. Show more

Documentary exploring how the Booker Prize revolutionised the world of literary fiction and became a central part of British cultural life. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Peter Carey
Participant:
Penelope Lively
Participant:
John Banville
Director:
Jon Morrice
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

A Timewatch Guide

Series 4

Episode 1: Decoding Disaster

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Professor Danielle George uses five decades of BBC archive to find out how well disaster documentaries keep pace with scientific theories that advance every day. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Danielle George
Participant:
Tiziana Rossetto
Participant:
Peter Sammonds
Participant:
Simon Day
Participant:
John Oxford
Executive Producer:
Emma Parkins
Producer:
Andy Webb
Director:
Andy Webb
Writer:
Andy Webb
Production Company:
360 Production

Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay

Series 1

Episode 3: Myanmar

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Dara and Ed arrive in Yangon, Myanmar at a time of great political change. After 50 years of brutal military rule, Myanmar recently heralded a new era of democracy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Dara O Briain
Presenter:
Ed Byrne
Executive Producer:
Fiona Caldwell
Series Producer:
Pamela Gordon
Production Company:
Freemantle Media UK

South Pacific

Episode 6: Fragile Paradise

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

A look at what is being done to preserve the South Pacific and its wildlife in the face of fishing fleets and other insidious threats to these bountiful seas. Show more

Documentary exploring how the Booker Prize revolutionised the world of literary fiction and became a central part of British cultural life. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Peter Carey
Participant:
Penelope Lively
Participant:
John Banville
Director:
Jon Morrice
Executive Producer:
Tanya Hudson

BBC Four HD

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