The nature documentary explores mammals' ability to learn new tricks to survive, and features unique footage of a killer whale hunting elephant seal pups. Show more
The nature series turns to plants and looks at the ingenious solutions that they employ to counter life's challenges, such as spring-loaded traps, suckers and claws. Show more
Africa
Episode 2: Savannah
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Available for years
David Attenborough takes a breathtaking journey through Africa, looking at the constantly changing landscape of east Africa and creatures found nowhere else on Earth. Show more
Africa
Episode 1: Kalahari
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Available for years
David Attenborough explores two deserts in Africa's south west, where he encounters meerkats, black rhinos, giant insects and the greatest giraffe battle ever filmed. Show more
Nature documentary with David Attenborough. In this first episode, animals overcome their first great hurdle - surviving infancy. Show more
Animals must find a home that provides the necessities of life, shelter from the elements and a refuge from enemies. Show more
Planet Earth II
Episode 1: Islands
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Available for years
Wildlife documentary series presented by David Attenborough, beginning with a look at the remote islands which offer sanctuary to some of the planet's rarest creatures. Show more
Planet Earth II
Episode 3: Jungles
57 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC Channel
Available for years
Jungles provide the richest habitats on the planet - mysterious worlds of high drama where extraordinary animals attempt to survive in the most competitive place on earth. Show more
Planet Earth II
Episode 2: Mountains
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on CBBC HD
Available for years
The wildlife documentary series with David Attenborough continues with a unique and intimate glimpse into the secretive lives of mountain-dwelling animals. Show more
In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of his life and career with broadcaster Kirsty Young. Show more
The Trials of Life
Episode 3: Finding Food
49 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Available for years
David Attenborough looks at the ingenious ways animals solve the problem of finding food, discovering that it is a devious business requiring exploitation and theft. Show more
The best of David Attenborough's early adventures as never seen before - in colour - and with it the story of how the pioneering television series Zoo Quest was made. Show more
Nature documentary with David Attenborough. The competition to breed has created both the most extraordinary beauty and the most violent battles seen in nature. Show more
Wildlife documentary. An amazing new age of discovery is revolutionising the ways in which wild cats are viewed and studied. Show more
Documentary series uncovering the secret lives of cats. In Ruaha, Tanzania, lions form huge super prides in order to hunt giants. Show more
Africa
The Greatest Show on Earth
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales
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The best moments from the breathtaking series 'Africa'. Black rhinos reveal a lighter side to their character as they gather around a secret waterhole. Show more
The Trials of Life
Episode 6: Home Making
50 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Available for years
David Attenborough looks at how animals build their homes, revealing how they manage to keep out the elements and unwanted visitors. Show more
Attenborough's Passion Projects
Episode 1: A Blank on the Map
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Available for years
David Attenborough looks back on his personal highlights. First shown in 1971, a film of an expedition to make contact with the Biami tribe in Papua New Guinea. Show more
Attenborough's Passion Projects
Episode 2: Lost Gods of Easter Island
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD
Available for years
David Attenborough looks back on his personal highlights. This episode sees David embark on a quest to uncover the history of a strange wooden carving. Show more
Attenborough's Passion Projects
Episode 3: Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland
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David Attenborough looks back on his personal highlights. First transmitted in 1989, Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives explores the world's major fossil sites. Show more