Alien Empire
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30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Knowledge
The complex & ingenious structures devised, built and maintained by social insects.
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30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Knowledge
The complex & ingenious structures devised, built and maintained by social insects.
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland
A journey to the heart of the insect empire, one of the most prolific and diverse life forms on the planet. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England
The programme looks at the rainforests of Panama and Costa Rica, home to fishing bugs and abseiling wasps, whose unusual behaviour has never before been documented. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland
The vivid documentary series about the insect world reveals crickets that live on the slopes of an active volcano and ocean striders at home on the water of the ocean. Show more
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Knowledge
Insects exist to make more insects.This 2nd prog in the series explores the lengths to which an insect will go to attract a mate and reproduce
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Knowledge
In this final programme of the series the battle lines are drawn,insects - friends or foe?