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Human Planet

Episode 5: Mountains - Life in Thin Air

Duration: 1 hour

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

Film exploring the ways in which people survive at extreme altitudes where nature becomes utterly unforgiving, from lush cloud forests to bare summits. Show more

Human Planet

Episode 7: Rivers - Friend and Foe

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Rivers provide food and water, but they can also flood or freeze. Human Planet meets people for whom rivers can be both a risk to life and a lifeline. Show more

Human Planet

Episode 8: Cities - Surviving the Urban Jungle

Duration: 59 minutes

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

A look at the one environment made by humans for humans - the city. It is built to keep untamed nature out, but nature cannot be pushed away. Show more

Human Planet

Episode 1: Oceans - Into the Blue

Duration: 1 hour

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

Humans have always found ways to live an almost aquatic life so they can exploit the sea's riches. This journey reveals tales of ingenuity and bravery. Show more

Human Planet

Episode 4: Jungles - People of the Trees

Duration: 1 hour

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

Series examining man's survival in extreme environments. A look at life in the rainforest, which requires great skill, ingenuity and sheer bravery. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hurt
Series Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Brian Leith

Human Planet

Episode 6: Grasslands - Roots of Power

Duration: 1 hour

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

Documentary featuring the remarkable people who live in the world's grasslands, exploring their relationship with the natural world around them. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hurt
Series Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Brian Leith

Dirty Vegan

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Series in which Matthew Pritchard tries to show that a vegan diet benefits everyone. He prepares cakes for the Glamorgan federation of the WI at the annual Gower agricultural show. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Pritchard
Series Producer:
Luke Lovell
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Production Company:
One Tribe TV

Dirty Vegan

Series 1

Episode 4

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Wales HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Series in which Matthew Pritchard tries to show that a vegan diet benefits everyone. Matt battles his claustrophobia to complete an epic challenge set by a cave rescue team. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Pritchard
Series Producer:
Luke Lovell
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Production Company:
One Tribe TV

Accidental Renovators

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland

Available for 5 months

Cal and Claire realise the scale of restoring Jameswood Villa and start a GoFundMe page for financial help. The scaffolding is erected and structural work commences on the roof. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Gail Porter
Production Manager:
Jessie Anderson
Executive Producer:
Steve Allen
Executive Producer:
Claire Zolkwer
Series Producer:
Matt Waddleton
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar

Accidental Renovators

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Scotland HD

Available for 4 months

With the help of new volunteers, Cal and Claire dig up the garden and tackle two major structural challenges, with time off for a beach day with friends and an important anniversary.
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Contributors

Narrator:
Gail Porter
Production Manager:
Jessie Anderson
Executive Producer:
Steve Allen
Executive Producer:
Claire Zolkwer
Series Producer:
Matt Waddleton
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar

The Emerald Isles

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

Available for 8 months

Ardal’s journey begins on Rathlin Island, followed by Tory and Arranmore. An archaeological find lies in wait, and sustainability proves key for island living today. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
Aisling Ní Fhlaithearta
Executive Producer:
Ben Summers
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar

Civilisations Stories

Series 1

The Remains of Slavery

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Documentary in which Miles Chambers recounts the history of the slave trade in the West Country through objects and architecture found in and around Bath and Bristol. Show more

The Truth About...

Episode 19: Antibiotics

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Documentary in which Angela Rippon looks into the new ways that scientists are trying to fight bacterial infections, as they try to combat antibiotic resistance. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Angela Rippon
Director:
Ben Southwell
Assistant Producer:
Emily Goldblatt
Production Manager:
Jessie Anderson
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar

Human Planet

Episode 2: Deserts - Life in the Furnace

Duration: 1 hour

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

A look at how the eternal quest for water brings huge challenges - and ingenious solutions - for millions of people in the driest places on Earth. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

After a freak accident, George Linnane was left with multiple injuries within Britain’s deepest cave system. This drama documentary set in the Brecon Beacons tells the story of his 54-hour-long rescue Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Director:
Dale Templar

Dirty Vegan

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Wales HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Series in which Matthew Pritchard tries to show that a vegan diet benefits everyone. He prepares a vegan breakfast for a group of GCSE pupils at Kings Monkton School, Cardiff. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matt Pritchard
Series Producer:
Luke Lovell
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Production Company:
One Tribe TV

The Great Staycation

Glastonbury Getaway with the Fairies

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One West

For five days a year 200,000 people descend on Glastonbury for the music festival, but what does the town do for the other 360 days to keep the visitors coming? Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Emma Britton
Producer:
Tobey Fenn
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay
Production Manager:
Jessie Anderson
Production Company:
One Tribe TV

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for years

We follow Atlantic grey seals through the year, from courtship to pregnancy and birth. Will a curious snowy-white seal pup make it safely through to adulthood? Show more

Human Planet

Episode 3: Arctic - Life in the Deep Freeze

Duration: 1 hour

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

The remarkable stories of some of the extraordinary people who make their homes in the Arctic, the harshest environment on Earth. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
John Hurt
Series Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Brian Leith

Our Lives

Series 3

Splendid Isolation - the Bardsleys

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Following the Scharer family, the new wardens of Bardsey, a remote island off north west Wales. Arriving alone and totally isolated, they immediately face many challenges. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Gwyneth Glyn
Director:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Dale Templar
Executive Producer:
Owen Gay