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2018-2019: 6. The Super Squirrels
The squirrel family is one of the most widespread on earth, so what is the secret to their success? There are squirrels that can glide through the air, outwit rattlesnakes and s ...
09-08-2026
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Short Versions: 24. Jungle Animal Hospital
At the jungle animal hospital in Guatemala, the wards are full of exotic patients, many of them orphans rescued from the illegal pet trade.
08-08-2026
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Short Versions: 8. Planet Earth: A Monkey's Tale
The ruined temples of Sri Lanka are home to Gremlin, a baby toque macaque. With predators nearby and a rivalry with other monkeys brewing, she must quickly learn how to survive.
01-08-2026
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2019-2020: Hippos: Africa's River Giants
David Attenborough reveals the life of the hippopotamus as never seen before. With incredible underwater footage, this film delves into the world of the hippo – an animal ...
31-07-2026
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Short Versions: 5. Tiger Dynasty
Documentary following a pair of tigers released in a nature reserve.
25-07-2026
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Short Versions: Raising Sancho
The touching story of a rescued giant otter cub being raised by a Brazilian naturalist.
18-07-2026
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Short Versions: 28. Africa's Lion Kings
A pride of lions has rewritten the rules - they have learnt to take down elephants.
04-07-2026
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Short Versions: Jungle Animal Hospital
At the jungle animal hospital in Guatemala, the wards are full of exotic patients, many of them orphans rescued from the illegal pet trade.\n\n
27-06-2026
BBC 4
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2009-2010 - A Highland Haven
Documentary revealing the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands, seen by filmmaker Fergus Beeley. Featuring rare black-throated divers and white-tailed sea eagles.
26-06-2026
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2004-2005: Mississippi: Tales Of The Last River Rat
A stunningly photographed portrait of the wildlife and landscape of the Mississippi River seen through the eyes of 'River Rat' Kenny Salwey, a legendary hunter, trapper and auth ...
09-05-2021
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Short Versions: Raising Sancho
The touching story of a rescued giant otter cub being raised by a Brazilian naturalist.
15-06-2026
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Short Versions: Planet Earth: An Elephant's Tale
Newborn elephant calf Maya and her mother Zadie face many challenges in Kenya.
23-06-2026
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Short Versions: 5. Tiger Dynasty
Documentary following a pair of tigers released in a nature reserve.
25-07-2026
BBC 4
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2019-2020: 1. Florida: America's Animal Paradise
Florida is famous for its beaches, blue water and year round sun – but it also has a surprising wild side. It is home to pine forests, coral reefs and the famous Everglade ...
12-11-2025
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2010-2011 - Chimps Of The Lost Gorge
Real-life drama about a family of chimps trapped in the lost world of the Kyumbara Gorge, which has been cut off from the rest of the jungle for 15 years.
06-03-2025
BBC 4
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2018-2019: 6. The Super Squirrels
The squirrel family is one of the most widespread on earth, so what is the secret to their success? There are squirrels that can glide through the air, outwit rattlesnakes and s ...
09-08-2026
BBC 4
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2014-2015 - Attenborough's Fabulous Frogs
Frogs were the first animals Sir David Attenborough kept as a boy. He explains why he is still passionate about these charismatic, colourful and frequently bizarre creatures.
13-05-2023
BBC 4
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2019-2020: Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey - Part 2
In the second of this two-part series, Colin Stafford-Johnson continues his journey in Cuba, one of the most captivating islands in the world. Here, he encounters bats emerging ...
02-07-2023
BBC 4