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Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Liz McIvor charts the struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills. Show more

Earth's Great Rivers

Series 1

Episode 2: Nile

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

A look at the astonishing wildlife, landscapes and people of the Nile. From elephants and leopards to ancient wonders, its great length is a lifeline for wildlife and cultures. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
David Oyelowo
Producer:
Lydia Baines
Executive Producer:
James Honeyborne
Executive Producer:
Roger Webb
Production Manager:
Gillian Goodlet
Series Producer:
Mark Flowers

H2O: The Molecule That Made Us

Series 1

Civilisations

Duration: 52 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Series that explores the importance of water to human civilisation. This episode travels to the Congo, Egypt, China and Mexico to reveal how water changed humanity's footprint on the planet. Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Oceanographer Dr Helen Czerski and zoologist Dr George McGavin carry out an ‘autopsy’ on the North Sea to understand the startling changes taking place in the world's oceans. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Helen Czerski
Presenter:
George McGavin
Interviewed Guest:
Lennert Bliemer
Interviewed Guest:
Alistair Boxall
Interviewed Guest:
Tim de Groot
Interviewed Guest:
John Ellen
Interviewed Guest:
Lonneke IJsseldijk
Interviewed Guest:
Jeff Kew
Interviewed Guest:
Helge Niemann
Executive Producer:
Jonathan Hewes
Executive Producer:
Peter Collins
Producer:
Tom Ranson
Director:
Tom Ranson

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Liz McIvor charts the struggles of the builders and engineers tasked with creating a landscape of canals over the rugged terrain surrounding the Pennine hills. Show more

Earth's Great Rivers

Series 1

Episode 2: Nile

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

A look at the astonishing wildlife, landscapes and people of the Nile. From elephants and leopards to ancient wonders, its great length is a lifeline for wildlife and cultures. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
David Oyelowo
Producer:
Lydia Baines
Executive Producer:
James Honeyborne
Executive Producer:
Roger Webb
Production Manager:
Gillian Goodlet
Series Producer:
Mark Flowers

Motherland

Series 3

Episode 5

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

At the PTA charity FUNraiser, Julia resolves to leave Paul for her builder Garry, Kev’s attempts to clear the air with Amanda backfire and Anne finally loses her rag. Show more

H2O: The Molecule That Made Us

Series 1

Civilisations

Duration: 52 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Series that explores the importance of water to human civilisation. This episode travels to the Congo, Egypt, China and Mexico to reveal how water changed humanity's footprint on the planet. Show more

BBC Four HD

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