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2010-2011

Chimps of the Lost Gorge

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

A family of chimps live in a forested gorge that runs though the African savannah and has been cut off from the rest of the jungle for 15 years, leaving the chimps imprisoned. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 8: Butterflies: A Very British Obsession

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Documentary featuring the fascinating lives of Britain's beautiful butterflies filmed in exquisite detail, and also a celebration of their enduring appeal to the British people. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 1: The Monkey-Eating Eagle of the Orinoco

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

The discovery of a nest in the Orinoco rainforest gives film-maker Fergus Beeley a unique opportunity to see the rare harpy eagle. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 2: Echo - An Unforgettable Elephant

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Wildlife documentary. World-famous elephant Echo died in 2009 aged 64 after a cruel drought. Can her 38 relatives and descendants survive? Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 6: The Dolphins of Shark Bay

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

A film providing a rare insight into the lives of bottlenose dolphins. A baby dolphin's mother must use all her skills to keep her newborn safe from sharks. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 7: Panda Makers

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Wildlife film following The Chengdu Research Base project in China, which aims to breed 300 pandas and then start introducing them back into the wild. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 9: Miracle in the Marshes of Iraq

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Wildlife documentary. David Johnson records a huge habitat recreation project in Iraq, bringing back to life one of the world's greatest marshlands. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 3: Sea Otters - a Million Dollar Baby

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Wildlife documentary. Among the yachts of a millionaire's marina on the coast of California, a sea otter mum teaches her pup to survive. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 13: One Million Snake Bites

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Snake expert Romulus Whitaker investigates claims that India is in the middle of a snakebite epidemic of epic proportions, journeying around the country. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 12: A Tiger Called Broken Tail

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Wildlife documentary. Colin Stafford-Johnson pieces together the final days of tiger cub Broken Tail, who survived for almost a year in rural Rajasthan. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 14: The Last Grizzly of Paradise Valley

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Documentary following Jeff Turner's search for grizzly bears in Canada's Cascade Mountains as he tracks the wildlife over the course of a year. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 5: Africa's Dragon Mountain

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

A portrait of the Drakensberg - 'dragon mountains' - of South Africa following giant antelope and baboons as they struggle to survive in a land of extremes. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 10: Elsa: The Lioness that Changed the World

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for 3 months

Wildlife drama documentary revealing the true story of Elsa, the orphaned lioness featured in the 1960s book and film Born Free. Show more

Natural World

2010-2011

Episode 4: The Himalayas

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 2 months

Documentary looking at the variety of wild animals inhabiting the Himalayas, from monkeys, wolves and bears to foxes, snow leopards and pheasants. Show more