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Nature's Epic Journeys

Episode 1: Elephants

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Nature documentary series. Liz Bonnin leads a team using cutting-edge technology to follow individual elephants as they come together for a crucial annual gathering. Show more

This Wild Life

Episode 8: The River Crossing

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Series following a family who moved to Kenya to run a safari camp. Drought starts to make life difficult. Frank is concerned about a herd of orphaned elephants. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Frank Pope
Series Producer:
Susanna Handslip
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes
Producer:
Kiri Cashell

This Wild Life

Episode 9: Monkeys in the Kitchen

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Series following a family who moved to Kenya to run a safari camp. Cheeky monkeys are taking over the camp. Frank and David set off to help a bull elephant. Show more

Contributors

Participant:
Frank Pope
Series Producer:
Susanna Handslip
Executive Producer:
Ted Oakes
Producer:
Clare Brook

Big Cat Diary

Series 8

Episode 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Simon King, Jonathan Scott and Saba Douglas-Hamilton follow the lives of lions, leopards and cheetahs in Kenya's Masai Mara. Bella the leopard is being courted by all the males. Show more

Big Cat Diary

Series 8

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Simon King, Jonathan Scott and Saba Douglas-Hamilton follow the lives of lions, leopards and cheetahs in Kenya's Masai Mara. Honey the cheetah mum has lost one of her four cubs. Show more

The Secret Life of Elephants

Episode 2: The Secret Life of Elephants

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Documentary revealing the emotional and dramatic lives of elephants. Baby elephant Breeze is growing up fast, but as the dry season approaches she must face her biggest test yet. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sarah Parish
Participant:
David Dabellen
Participant:
Lucy King
Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Nigel Pope

Wild

2003-04

Episode 1: Desert Elephants and Lost Lions

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Saba Douglas-Hamilton uncovers the wildlife of Namibia's seemingly barren deserts, including a wild black rhino, a pride of desert lions, and a unique group of elephants. Show more

Wild

2003-04

Episode 2: Search for Polar Bears

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Nature documentary with Saba Douglas Hamilton. She visits the frozen High Arctic in search of two female polar bears who became famous through David Attenborough's documentaries. Show more

Wild

2003-04

Episode 3: Search for Tigers

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Nature documentary following African big cat expert Saba Douglas-Hamilton as she teams up with Indian tiger expert Valmik Thapar on a safari to Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve. Show more

Wild

2003-04

Episode 4: Running with Reindeer

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Documentary. Saba Douglas-Hamilton travels to the Arctic Circle to live with Sami reindeer herders, and participate in the winter reindeer round-up, an ancient tradition. Show more

Wild

2004-05

Episode 1: Racing With Camels

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Saba Douglas-Hamilton joins the Bedouins to experience their way of life and to find out about the animal that has made their existence possible, the camel. Show more

Wild

2004-05

Episode 2: Elephants of Samburu: Part 1

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Saba Douglas Hamilton takes an in-depth look at the lives and loves of Africa's elephants. There is rivalry and passion as the biggest male in the park fights over a female. Show more

Wild

2004-05

Episode 3: Elephants of Samburu: Part 2

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)

Saba Douglas Hamilton follows the elephants of Kenya's Samburu reserve. The elephant orphan is still on the loose. Can Saba and her team rescue him in time? Show more

Wild

2006-07 Shorts

Episode 19: Snow Geese - The Desert Storm

Duration: 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Nature documentary about how, once every decade, the cold and snow that migratory geese fly south from the Arctic to avoid, follows them to the Mexican desert. Show more

Wild

My Life with Animals

Episode 2: Saba Douglas-Hamilton

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Saba Douglas-Hamilton, from her home in Kenya, tells how it feels to get to know wild animals. She also relives some of her most intense and exciting moments. Show more

Wild

2002-03

Episode 1: Escape the Elephants

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Saba Douglas-Hamilton visits Kapama Reserve in South Africa, and finds out how the elephant's incredible sense of smell is being harnessed in the fight against poachers. Show more

Contributors

The Secret Life of Elephants

Episode 3: The Secret Life of Elephants

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Documentary revealing the emotional and dramatic lives of elephants. The rains have arrived after the drought, but has baby elephant Breeze survived? Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sarah Parish
Participant:
David Dabellen
Participant:
Daniel Lentipo
Participant:
Onesmas Kahindi
Executive Producer:
Sara Ford
Series Producer:
Nigel Pope

Big Cat Diary

Series 8

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

The Big Cat saga continues. Tamu searches for her four cubs. For an inexperienced mum, living on her own and trying to raise a young family, this is the toughest test she's faced. Show more

Big Cat Diary

Series 8

Episode 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

The Big Cat saga continues. Simon King follows the continuing drama of Tamu, the single lioness mum who is still searching for her missing cubs. Show more

Big Cat Diary

Series 8

Episode 5

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

The Big Cat saga continues. Tamu the lioness has once again lost one of her cubs. Bella the leopard is still trying to hunt, but must beware of other predators around her. Show more