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Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 3

Episode 6: Burlington to Plattsburgh

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Michael Portillo continues his American rail journey through New England as he heads for the Canadian border. First stop is Burlington, Vermont. Show more

Coast

Series 4 (Shortened Versions)

Episode 6: Wexford to Killiney

Duration: 21 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Miranda Krestovnikoff goes to Wexford in search of the rare white-fronted geese, and Dick Strawbridge takes a ride on 'Brunel's Folly'. Show more

Natural World

2013-2014

Episode 9: Killer Whales: Beneath the Surface

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Documentary revealing the social side of the killer whale; a creature long feared as a sea monster until it was studied in captivity for the first time. 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

Great American Railroad Journeys

Series 3

Episode 6: Burlington to Plattsburgh

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Michael Portillo continues his American rail journey through New England as he heads for the Canadian border. First stop is Burlington, Vermont. Show more

The Wonder of Animals

Episode 11: Snakes

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Chris Packham reveals the variety of ways in which snakes use their bodies not just to slither, but to climb, fly and swim, and explores how they use their senses to hunt. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris Packham
Executive Producer:
Jonny Keeling
Series Producer:
Aaron Paul

Natural World

2013-2014

Episode 9: Killer Whales: Beneath the Surface

Duration: 44 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Documentary revealing the social side of the killer whale; a creature long feared as a sea monster until it was studied in captivity for the first time. Show more

BBC Four HD

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