David Attenborough
Popularity:7.319
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1926-05-08
Place of Birth:London, England, UK
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Also Known As:David Frederick Attenborough, Sir David Attenborough, Дэвид Фредерик Аттенборо, Девід Аттенборо, 大卫·爱登堡, 大衛·艾登堡, デヴィッド・アッテンボロー, 大衛·艾登伯祿
Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep (2018)
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009)
Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David...
Survival Island (1996)
Standing almost alone in the great Southern Ocean, South Georgia island plays host to some of the largest concentrations of animals anywhere on Earth...
At Home with Badgers (1978)
A short documentary from Eric Ashby on the badgers leaving near his home.
A TV Dante (1990)
A TV Dante is an experimental mini-series directed by Tom Phillips and legendary filmmaker Peter Greenaway. It covers eight of the thirty-four cantos...
Richard Batterham, Master Potter (2017)
A film about Richard Batterham – the last of Bernard Leach’s practicing apprentices.
Satoyama I: Japan's Secret Watergarden (1999)
Japan is a country of steep mountains surrounding wide flat plains where people have lived for thousands of years. On the largest plain lies the...
Hotel Armadillo (2017)
David Attenborough looks at the giant armadillo and examines how this seldom-seen animal provides scores of other creatures with the hotel and...
Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places (2014)
For the first time, and through the eyes of two special mountain lion families, the true nature of North America's big cat can finally be revealed....
Puerto Rico: Island of Enchantment (2017)
David Attenborough tells the revealing story of this Caribbean island's exotic but vulnerable wildlife. A team of conservation champions are making...
Chris Packham: 7.7 Billion People and Counting (2020)
Naturalist Chris Packham investigates the impact a growing human population is having on the planet, asking whether the earth can sustain predictions...
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss (1996)
Wildlife film about sperm whales, revealing the secret lives led by these often misunderstood ocean giants. Scientists all over the world are now...
Tasmania: Weird and Wonderful (2019)
David Attenborough reveals that the animal inhabitants of this vast wilderness are every bit as extraordinary as they are bizarre. Unearthly calls of...
The Mating Game (2013)
David Attenborough narrates the charming and fascinating story of some real-life animal romantics. There are show-offs and singers, dancers and...
Attenborough’s Journey (2021)
In honor of his 95th birthday, a look at Sir David Attenborough’s life and contributions to broadcasting and the natural world. Presented by...
Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster (2024)
Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a lifetime: the giant skull of a prehistoric sea monster, known as a pliosaur – the...
Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough (2011)
220 million years ago dinosaurs were beginning their domination of Earth. But another group of reptiles was about to make an extraordinary leap:...
Kea: The Smartest Parrot (2005)
Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the Kea, the world's only alpine parrot. Playful and destructive, it attacks cars, starts...
The Private Life of Plants (1995)
David Attenborough takes us on a guided tour through the secret world of plants, to see things no unaided eye could witness. Each episode in this...
Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction (2000)
The male bowerbirds of Australia and New Guinea display an incredible artistic talent -- and all in the name of love! Collecting 'jewels' they set...
The Song of the Earth (2000)
Is there a connection between animal sounds and the music that humans create? Using a surprising and wide variety of evidence from the animal kingdom...
Attenborough the Controller (2002)
A completely fantastic programme, charting the time of our favorite presenter at the head of the then struggling and controversial BBC2. Packed chock...
Attenborough's Ark (2012)
David Attenborough chooses his ten favorite animals that he would most like to save from extinction. From the weird to the wonderful, he picks...
Attenborough's Big Birds (2015)
Meet the big birds, a feathered family who have never flown a day in their lives! From ostriches to kiwis, these bizarre birds appear to be nature's...
Attenborough's Wonder of Song (2022)
Sir David Attenborough chooses his favourite recordings from the natural world that have revolutionised our understanding of song. Each one - from...
Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard (2021)
Sir David Attenborough joins an archaeological dig uncovering Britain's biggest mammoth discovery in almost 20 years. In 2017, in a gravel quarry...
Leopard: The Agent of Darkness (1997)
In this documentary produced by the BBC, Sir David Attenborough leads us through an examination of the lives of two leopards living in Zambia’s...
Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans (1997)
Latest research shows the humpback whales’ song to be a weapon used in verbal exchanges between bulls fighting over females. These battles can...
Cougars Undercover (2015)
This documentary follows the lives and hardships of several cougars (mountain lions) which have been under study by the Teton Cougar Project since...
Islands of the Vampire Birds (1999)
The story of Darwin's finches and their relationship with other creatures of the Galapagos; tracing their evolution, how the islands were formed and...
Elsa the Lioness (1961)
First transmitted in 1961, David Attenborough travels to Meru National Park in Kenya to visit Joy and George Adamson and meet Elsa the lioness and...
Zoo Quest to West Africa (1955)
In September 1954, David Attenborough, cameraman Charles Lagus, Jack Lester and Alf Woods, both from the Zoological Society of London, set out for...
Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea (1993)
Do they really launch themselves onto the shore to grab a hapless snack? See for yourself, and gain a vivid appreciation for their appetites and...
Attenborough and the Giant Egg (2011)
David Attenborough returns to the island of Madagascar on a very personal quest. In 1960 he visited the island to film one of his first ever...
Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough (2006)
David Attenborough recounts his very personal experiences with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda. Ever since they were discovered over a century ago,...
The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor (2009)
Explores the story behind the discovery of an early primate fossil, Darwinius masillae, nicknamed Ida, in a shale quarry in Germany. The fossil is...
A Blank on the Map (1971)
In his now well-known role of narrator of wildlife expeditions, Attenborough accompanies a government-sponsored trek into the central New Guinea...
The Amber Time Machine (2004)
David Attenborough searches for the identities of preserved creatures inside a piece of Baltic amber that was given to him by his adoptive sister...
The Deepest Breath (2023)
Bonded by their love of freediving, a record-setting champion and a heroic safety diver try to make history with a remarkable feat, ready to risk it...
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough (2022)
David Attenborough brings to life, in unprecedented detail, the last days of the dinosaurs. Palaeontologist Robert DePalma has made an incredible...
The Penguin King (2012)
South Georgia - alone in a vast ocean. 900 miles from Antarctica, and a mere 100 miles long. A wild rugged landscape with mountain ranges, vast...
Parkinson at 50 (2021)
Sir Michael Parkinson looks back over his 50 years as a broadcaster, revealing some tricks of the interview trade and remembering some of his...
Attenborough's Journey (2010)
Following David Attenborough as he travels the globe to film his series, David Attenborough's First Life, in which he explores the very origins of...
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild (2012)
Over three very personal films, Sir David Attenborough looks back at the unparalleled changes in natural history that he has witnessed during his...
Great Natural Wonders of the World (2002)
David Attenborough sets out on a journey across the seven continents in search of the most impressive and inspiring natural wonders of our planet.
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough (2003)
Two-part Arena special celebrating the life and distinguished career of one of Britain's best-loved public figures. Lord Attenborough's film CV as...
Attenborough at 90 (2016)
In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of his life and career with broadcaster Kirsty...
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002)
Follow Robbie as he sets out to discover a mythical tribe of lost Viking warriors to help him save his friends from another dastardly plot by the...
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest (2007)
Each year over 1.2 million wildebeest travel across the vast Serengeti plains and Kenya's Masai Mara on a 1,800 kilometer circular journey,...
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive (2014)
Regular opening times do not apply as we accompany Sir David Attenborough on an after-hours journey around London’s Natural History Museum, one...
Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth (2008)
BBC The Natural World. In 2004, a team from the Planet Earth series captured the first ever film of a wild snow leopard in the mountains of...
The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention (2019)
The egg is perhaps nature's most perfect life support system. Step by step as the egg hatches, host David Attenborough reveals the wonder behind...
When Björk Met Attenborough (2013)
Award-winning musician Björk and legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough have admired each other's work for years but this...
Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D (2017)
Super powers exist. Right here on Earth. And they are beneath our feet. They include beetles that shoot chemical fire and lift enormous weights;...
How Many People Can Live On Planet Earth (2009)
Galapagos with David Attenborough (2013)
Two hundred years after Charles Darwin set foot on the shores of the Galápagos Islands, David Attenborough travels to this wild and mysterious...
Deep Blue (2003)
Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses...
Fabulous Frogs (2014)
Sir David Attenborough takes us on a journey through the weird and wonderful world of frogs, shedding new light on these charismatic, colorful and...
Secret Lives of Orangutans (2024)
Follow a multi-generational orangutan family through their treetop triumphs and travails in this immersive documentary narrated by David Attenborough.
Edwardian Insects on Film (2013)
In 1908, amateur naturalist and pioneering filmmaker Percy Smith stunned early cinema goers with his footage of the juggling fly. Hailed as the...
A War on Science (2006)
When Charles Darwin published his theory of evolution nearly 150 years ago, he shattered the dominant belief of his day – that humans were the...
Attenborough's Paradise Birds (2015)
David Attenborough tells the remarkable story of how these " birds of paradise " have captivated explorers , naturalists, artists, filmmakers and...
Africa's Fishing Leopards (2015)
David Attenborough narrates the intimate story of a leopard mother and her two cubs. This very special family must survive in the wilds of Botswana...
Tiger: The Elusive Princess (1999)
After 25 years of the Project Tiger Scheme operating in the Madhya Pradesh, these magnificent animals have become more trusting, permitting an...
Tales of Television Centre (2012)
Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce...
Cheetahs: Growing Up Fast (2017)
David Attenborough narrates this astonishing story of a wild cheetah family. Known for being fast, captivating and extremely elusive, cameraman Kim...
An Everyday Miracle (1981)
How do we spend the first nine months of our lives, before birth? Babies are born every day, yet for such a familiar event it's remarkable how little...
The Trials of Life (1990)
Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the...
Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (2016)
David Attenborough tells the story of the discovery and reconstruction in Argentina of the world's largest-known dinosaur, a brand new species of...
Great Mammoth Mystery (2022)
Fossil collectors Neville and Sally Hollingworth discover a stir in southwest England that preserved traces of extinct beasts that populated Britain...
Autopsy on a Dream (2013)
In 1968, John Weiley shot 'Autopsy on a Dream' - a film about the Sydney Opera House detailing its construction process and the politics of Jorn...
The Dragons of Galapagos (1998)
This is the story of the incredible struggle for survival of the dragons of the Galapagos. On the island of Fernandina, each year Land Iguanas...
The Lost Gods of Easter Island (2000)
A simple, carved figure bought at an auction in New York leads David Attenborough on a global journey from Russia to Australia, from England back to...
Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens (2016)
As Sir David Attenborough turns 90, this intimate film presents new interviews, eye-opening behind-the-scenes footage and extraordinary clips from...
Zoo Quest in Colour (2016)
Thanks to a remarkable discovery in the BBC's film vaults, the best of David Attenborough's early Zoo Quest adventures can now be seen as never...
Attenborough's Life That Glows (2016)
Luminous beings, creatures with their own internal light, enchant and astonish us. Anyone who has seen a firefly or a glow-worm cannot help but fall...
David Attenborough Meets President Obama (2015)
On his 89th birthday, renowned English broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough pays his first ever visit to the White House to be...
Aliens From Inner Space (1983)
An incredible look at cephalopods – squids, octopi, and cuttlefish, from the Wildlife on One series. Filmed from Hawaii to the Gulf of Mexico,...
The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai (1970)
Follows Anna Williams, an Oriental carpet repairer from New Zealand, on a pilgrimage to Iran, where she stays with the Qashqai, and then to London...
David Attenborough: Ocean (1970)
A feature length film that will “share with a global audience the story of how we can, and must, restore the glory of Earth’s vast,...
Superfish: Bluefin Tuna (2012)
Rick Rosenthal goes on a quest that plumbs the secrets of the legendary bluefin tuna. This fish can weigh up to 1,500 pounds and can move up to 50...
Desert Seas (2011)
Sir David Attenborough unveils the two stunning underwater realms of Saudi Arabia - the flamboyant Red Sea and the contrasting hot muddy Gulf,...
David Attenborough: A Life on Earth (2023)
The incredible journey and illustrious career of one of the most travelled men in history, this documentary tells the story of how Sir David...
Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers (2012)
David Attenborough narrates this close up look at these tiny pollinators captured in flight as never before. Acrobats of the air - flying jewels -...
Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks (2015)
Groundbreaking documentary which follows a Japanese-led team of scientists as they attempt to shed light on the mysterious world of deep sea sharks. ...
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant (2017)
David Attenborough investigates the remarkable life and death of Jumbo the elephant - a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have...
And the Winner Isn't (2017)
A satirical documentary charting Geoffrey Moore and his daughter Ambra’s journey through Hollywood, as the pair track down celebrities and...
A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon (2018)
Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a 200 million year old Ichthyosaur on the Jurassic Coast in southern England. Using state of the...
Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs (2018)
David Attenborough has a passion for birds' eggs. These remarkable structures nurture new life, protecting it from the outside world at the same time...
The Queen's Green Planet (2018)
Featuring a unique conversation between The Queen and Sir David Attenborough as they walked in the garden at Buckingham Palace last summer, a...
Attenborough Explores... Our Fragile World (2007)
Sir David Attenborough takes a look at the potentially devastating impact of climate change.
Animal House (2011)
Animals across the globe reveal themselves to be natural architects and engineers in this special highlights their unique construction skills.
Bears: Spy in the Woods (2004)
Attenborough's team travels the globe for up-close looks at polar bears, grizzlies, pandas and other fascinating bear species.
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth (1999)
Follow the path of the sun on its annual cycle, from the Equator, across the northern hemisphere and into the South. Witness a world bursting with...
Satoyama II: Japan's Secret Watergarden (2004)
Each home has a built in pool or water tank that lies partly inside, partly outside its’ walls… A continuous stream of spring water is...
Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal (2018)
In Namibia, conservationist Maria Diekmann found herself on the frontline of the battle to save these wanted animals after unexpectedly becoming a...
Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television (2002)
Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television is a BBC documentary film that recounts David Attenborough's television career. It is...
Lions: Spy in the Den (2000)
A nature documentary narrated by David Attenborough and published by BBC broadcasted as part of BBC Wildlife Specials in 2000. A motorised camera...
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench (2018)
Exploring an unknown world 10,000 m beneath the waves. After capturing a giant squid on film, NHK's deep-sea film crew explores our planet's deepest...
David Attenborough's Tasmania (2018)
Tasmania lies on the Australian continent, but is a world apart. It is home to an extraordinary cast of black devils and white wallabies. Trees here...
Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV (2010)
From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the...
Björk: Biophilia Live (2014)
From a mind unlike any other, Biophilia Live chronicles the multidimensional concert centered on the eighth studio album of avant-garde Icelandic...
Climate Change: The Facts (2019)
After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global...
Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder (2017)
A compilation episode of the wildlife documentary series presented by David Attenborough, uncovering the secrets of animals across the globe.
Our Planet: Behind The Scenes (2019)
Years spent recording footage of creatures from every corner of the globe is bound to produce a bit of drama. Here's a behind-the-scenes look.
Wild Karnataka (2019)
An unprecedented UHD film on Karnataka's rich biodiversity narrated by David Attenborough. Portraying the state with highest number of tigers and...
Whale Wisdom (2018)
Whales have long been a profound mystery to us. They live in a world so removed from our own that we can barely imagine their lives. Their...
Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy (2020)
Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy, tells the story of Mike deGruy, an irrepressibly curious and enthusiastic underwater filmmaker who...
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (2020)
The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited...
The Forum (2019)
In times of rampant populism and increasing distrust of the elite, the filmmaker accompanies the 81-year-old founder of the controversial World...
Dragons and Damsels (2019)
More beautiful than butterflies, more spectacular fliers than hummingbirds, and with intriguing behavior as complex as mammals or birds....
Into the Jungle (2018)
Conservationists Jim and Jean Thomas braved the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea to save a tree kangaroo from extinction and ended up providing...
Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific (2015)
The same submarine which successfully captured the world's first moving images of a giant squid in its natural habitat is used for exploring the deep...
Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark (2003)
A 6-foot-long animatronic shark featuring on-board cameras, Robo Shark is designed to blend in with real sharks and capture never-before-seen wild...
David Attenborough's Ant Mountain (2017)
David Attenborough travels to the Jura Mountains in the Swiss Alps, to find out about one of the largest animal societies in the world, where over a...
David Attenborough: The Early Years (2013)
Sir David Attenborough recalls moments from his early television career and discusses the stories behind them. Among the highlights are Sir David's...
The Bat Man of Mexico (2014)
David Attenborough narrates the story of Rodrigo Medellin, Mexico's very own 'Bat Man', who has dedicated his life to saving bats. Now the legendary...
Richmond Park National Nature Reserve (2017)
Richmond Park – National Nature Reserve, presented by Sir David Attenborough, is an award-winning film by conservation charity the Friends of...
Extinction: The Facts (2020)
With a million species at risk of extinction, Sir David Attenborough explores how this crisis of biodiversity has consequences for us all,...
Prince William: A Planet For Us All (2020)
With exclusive access across two years, this film is an intimate portrayal of Prince William, following him as we’ve never seen him before on a...
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation (2020)
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin reflect on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and what it has taught us about global co-operation in...
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants (2017)
Sir David Attenborough is in the Swiss Jura Mountains to discover the secrets of a giant. Beneath his feet lies a vast network of tunnels and...
The Secrets of Scott's Hut (2011)
Ben Fogle ventures across the Antarctic to join the international effort to preserve Captain Scott's hut and its artefacts Scott's diaries. Includes...
Attenborough in Paradise (1996)
David Attenborough travels to the forests of Papua New Guinea, where 38 of the 42 kinds of bird of paradise are found.
Desert Lions (2006)
Many years ago, lions thrived in the Namib Desert along the Skeleton Coast, while they are not destroyed people. Six years ago, an independent...
World of Wildlife: African Big Cats (1995)
Sir David Attenborough presents and narrates this wildlife series, a visual encyclopedia of the natural world. This episode looks at the fast, sleek...
Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid (2013)
The giant squid is a creature of legend and myth which, even in the 21st century, has never been seen alive. But now, an international team of...
Clever Monkeys (2008)
David Attenborough's entertaining romp through the world of monkeys has a serious side: for when we look at monkeys we can see ourselves. From memory...
The Year Earth Changed (2021)
Never-before-seen footage shows how our living in lockdown opened the door for nature to bounce back and thrive. Across the seas, skies, and lands,...
Can We Save Planet Earth? (2006)
In the second of a two-part documentary, David Attenborough explores just how much climate change is altering our planet. He looks ahead to find out...
Planet Earth: A Celebration (2020)
David Attenborough, Hans Zimmer and Dave unite for a special Natural History event – Planet Earth: A Celebration. The special one-hour...
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet (2021)
David Attenborough and scientist Johan Rockström examine Earth's biodiversity collapse and how this crisis can still be averted.
Birds of Paradise (2010)
Living in the depths of the New Guinean Rainforest are birds of unimaginable colour and beauty. When Europeans first saw the plumes of these fabulous...
The Making of David Attenborough's Ant Mountain (2018)
Enter the microscopic world of ants guided by Sir David Attenborough, and expert filmmaker Martin Dohrn. Get an exclusive look at the one-of-a-kind...
Superfish (2008)
The billfish are the biggest, fastest, and most dangerous gamefish in the sea. All have captured man's imagination like few other creatures, whether...
Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech (2015)
Kirsty Young takes a unique look at the story of the Royal Christmas broadcast and how the tradition started by King George V in 1932 has found a...
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time (2019)
How's it all gonna end? This experience takes us on a journey to the end of time, trillions of years into the future, to discover what the fate of...
Hot Tuna (2012)
The underwater cinematographer, Rick Rosenthal follows the threatened Bluefin Tuna in their search for a safe refuge along the Atlantic.
Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster (2024)
Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a lifetime: the skull of the mysterious Pliosaur, one of the largest Jurassic predators ever...
The Making Of The Trials Of Life - Once More Into The Termite Mound (1990)
Behind the scenes of the documentary series The Trials Of Life showing how some of the footage was captured and interviews with the experts that...
Dynasties (1970)
Dynasties is a 2018 British nature documentary series on five vulnerable or endangered species known to form enduring populations: chimpanzee,...
Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough (2011)
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive (2014)
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants (2017)
This Morning (1988)
This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and...
The One Show (2006)
A topical magazine-style daily television programme broadcast live on BBC One.
Life in Cold Blood (2008)
David Attenborough reveals the surprising truth about the cold-blooded lives of reptiles and amphibians. These animals are as dramatic, as colourful...
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band.
Horizon (1964)
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
The Terry and Gaby Show (2003)
The Terry and Gaby Show was a daytime television show broadcast on Five on weekday mornings between June 2003 and April 2004, produced by Chris...
First Life (2010)
Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals, telling their story with stunning...
Attenborough's Life in Colour (2021)
Exploring the vital role colour plays in the daily lives of many species.
Life in the Undergrowth (2005)
David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with...
Wildlife Specials (1995)
The BBC Wildlife Specials are a series of nature documentary programmes commissioned by BBC Television. The Wildlife Specials began with a pilot...
The Living Planet (1984)
David Attenborough examines the ways in which animals and plants adapt to their surroundings.
Zoo Quest (1954)
Documentary series starring David Attenborough who follows zoo keepers on a quest to find different animals to be added to the zoo. David...
State of the Planet (2000)
David Attenborough examines the ecological and conservation crises that threaten the world
Trials of Life (1990)
Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the...
The Life of Birds (1998)
In the documentary series produced by the BBC, The Life of Birds, Sir David Attenborough unveils a new investigation into the behaviour of birds,...
The Life of Mammals (2002)
David Attenborough presents a nature documentary series looking at why mammals are the most successful creatures on the planet.
Life in the Freezer (1993)
Sir David Attenborough looks at the natural history of the Antarctic continent
The Blue Planet (2001)
Sir David Attenborough narrates this critically acclaimed series that dives deep into the marine environment of Planet Earth. Although two-thirds of...
The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007)
The Alan Titchmarsh Show is a British daytime chat show presented by Alan Titchmarsh. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2007 and currently...
Life on Earth (1979)
The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives (1989)
David Attenborough presents a series on fossils and palaeontology.
Natural World (1983)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
Nature's Great Events (2009)
Documentary series looking at the most dramatic wildlife spectacles on our planet, showing how life responds to natural events which can dramatically...
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet (2021)
Aims to discover, celebrate and scale innovative solutions to the greatest environmental challenges facing our planet.
The Tribal Eye (1975)
David Attenborough explains the enormous growth of interest in tribal art, and explores the emotions which lie behind the masks and decorations of...
The First Eden (1987)
David Attenborough presents the history and natural history of the Mediterranean lands.
The Miracle of Bali (1969)
The Miracle of Bali is a BBC series of cultural documentaries narrated by David Attenborough and first shown in 1969. The series comprises three...
The People of Paradise (1960)
A six-part documentary film series exhibiting the people and geography of Oceania; particularly, of Fiji and Tonga.
Are We Changing Planet Earth? (2006)
David Attenborough explores just how far climate change is altering our planet.
Life (2009)
David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts...
Natural World (1983)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
The Jonathan Ross Show is a British chat show presented by Jonathan Ross. It was first broadcast on ITV on 3 September 2011 and currently airs on...
Tiger: Spy In The Jungle (2008)
David Attenborough narrates the lives of four growing tiger cubs using footage collected by hidden-camera-carrying elephants. Over two years, the...
Madagascar (2011)
Over 80 per cent of Madagascar's animals and plants are found nowhere else on Earth. Discover what made Madagascar so different from the rest of the...
Africa (2013)
Africa, the world's wildest continent. David Attenborough takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through one of the most diverse places in the world....
David Attenborough's Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (2013)
David Attenborough embarks on a remarkable 500 million-year journey revealing the extraordinary group of animals that dominate our world, and how...
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (2011)
We have been colonised by the machines we have built. Although we don't realise it, the way we see everything in the world today is through the eyes...
David Attenborough's Global Adventure (2021)
From the deep oceans in a state-of-the-art submarine on the Great Barrier Reef, to the ancient rainforests of Borneo, David Attenborough embarks on a...
Natural World (1983)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
NOVA (1974)
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
Nature (1982)
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy...
Life Story (2014)
The remarkable and often perilous story of the journey through life. It is a story that unites each of us with every animal on the planet, because we...
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities (2013)
Sir David shines the spotlight on some of nature’s evolutionary anomalies and reveals how these curious animals continue to baffle and...
Planet Earth (2006)
David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different...
Frozen Planet (2011)
David Attenborough travels to the end of the earth, taking viewers on an extraordinary journey across the polar regions of our planet.
The Mating Game (2021)
The struggles and successes of a wide variety of animals as they take on one of life's most vital challenges: finding a partner.
The Hunt (2015)
This major landmark series looks in detail at the fascinating relationship between predators and their prey. Rather than concentrating on ‘the...
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies (2015)
Evolutionary story of flight from the very first insects to the incredible array of creatures which rule the skies today.
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World (2021)
This revealing series follows environmental activist Greta Thunberg as she seeks to raise awareness of the accelerating climate change and spread her...
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough (2015)
Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough returns and uses the latest filming techniques...
Folk Britannia (2006)
Three 1-hour films exploring British folk music from the rebirth of English romance to the latter day revival.
Kingdom of Plants (2012)
Sir David discovers a microscopic world that’s invisible to the naked eye, where insects feed and breed, where flowers fluoresce and where...
Skavlan (2009)
Skavlan is a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. It premiered in Sweden on Sveriges Television in...
Brave New World with Stephen Hawking (2011)
Aided by some of the world's leading scientific figures, this new five-part series examines how 21st century scientists are battling the world's big...
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama (2020)
From popular revolt to the obsession with the self, even to modern nationalism, Simon Schama explores the enduring and powerful legacy the Romantics...
Planet Earth II (2016)
David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.
Horizon (1964)
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
Prehistoric Planet (2022)
Experience the wonders of our world like never before in this epic series from Jon Favreau and the producers of Planet Earth. Travel back 66 million...
Micro Monsters with David Attenborough (2013)
It s a small world after all. In this revolutionary new series, David Attenborough reveals the marvellous adaptability of the most successful group...
Blue Planet UK (2019)
Celebrating marine life from all corners of the UK as we dive deep to explore the health of our oceans.
Blue Planet II (2017)
There is nowhere more powerful and unforgiving yet more beautiful and compelling than the ocean. Join us and explore the greatest yet least known...
Tomorrow's World: People of Science (2018)
Explore the future with a series of programmes and interactive digital content. Hosted by Brian Cox.
Wogan (1982)
Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough (2013)
David Attenborough uses pioneering 3D-techniques and technology to explore the unique environments and species of the Galapagos.
Horizon (1964)
Horizon tells amazing science stories, unravels mysteries and reveals worlds you've never seen before.
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild (2012)
Sir David Attenborough looks back at the unparalleled changes in natural history that he has witnessed during his 60-year career.
Planet Earth: The Future (2006)
The three-part complementary series features eminent scientists, theologians and conservationists discussing the environmental and conservation...
Going Live! (1987)
Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It was presented by Phillip Schofield and Sarah...
Our Planet (2019)
Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.
Dynasties (2018)
Follow the true stories of five of the world's most celebrated, yet endangered animals; penguins, chimpanzees, lions, painted wolves and tigers. Each...
Blue Planet III (1970)
The third series of this nature documentary uses the very latest in underwater filming techniques to reveal brand new and untold stories from magical...
Wild Isles (2023)
This nature documentary introduces viewers to the fauna and flora of Britain and Ireland across four main areas: woodlands, grasslands, freshwater...
Mammals (2024)
The series offers fascinating insights into the most successful animal group in the world. From the tiny Etruscan shrew to the giant blue whale,...
Frozen Planet II (2022)
Ten years on from the original Frozen Planet, this documentary series takes audiences back to the wildernesses of the Arctic and Antarctica and tells...
Attenborough's Passion Projects (2016)
As part of a season of programming marking Sir David Attenborough's 90th birthday, four of his favourite films are brought together as the renowned...
The Private Life of Plants (1995)
Without plants, there would be no food, no animals of any sort, no life on earth at all. Yet for most of the time their lives remain a secret to us,...
Planet Earth III (2023)
Journeying to the far reaches of our planet, this eight part series follows some of the world's most amazing species, telling extraordinary stories...
Genius of Britain (2010)
Genius of Britain is a five-part television documentary presented by leading British scientific figures, such as Stephen Hawking, Richard Dawkins,...
Adventure (1963)
Long-running travel programme
Seven Worlds, One Planet (2019)
Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth’s crust creating seven extraordinary continents. This documentary series...
Nature (1982)
Consistently stunning documentaries transport viewers to far-flung locations ranging from the torrid African plains to the chilly splendours of icy...
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime (2020)
Michael Palin revisits his first four TV travel documentaries. He draws on his personal archive of audio recordings and diary notebooks, and reflects...
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun...
The Green Planet (2022)
This documentary series about plants is the first immersive portrayal of an unseen, inter-connected world, full of remarkable new behaviour,...
How the BBC Began (2022)
The often-hilarious stories of the BBC's first 50 years. The corporation's pioneers describe its evolution – which was often by accident rather...
Natural World (1983)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
Natural World (1983)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
Deep Ocean (2015)
Once you pass 1,000 meters, the water is completely devoid of light, and you have reached the deep ocean. Down here, temperatures plummet to 39...
Wildlife on One (1977)
Wildlife on One was, for nearly thirty years, the BBC's flagship natural history programme. First broadcast in 1977, each edition ran for half an...
Secret World of Sound (2024)
Anthony Morgan explores the extraordinary ways that animals hear and produce sound, and the crucial role sound plays in the lives of animals around...
Secrets of Wild India (2012)
India is home to over a billion people with 1/5 of the world's population on only 2% of the world's surface. Yet India still has a wild side,...
A Perfect Planet (2021)
A unique fusion of blue chip natural history and earth science that explains how our living planet operates. This five-part series shows how the...
Wild City (2016)
Singapore: One of the fastest growing cities in the world. Once a tropical jungle, it is now 665 square kilometres of hustle, bustle, concrete and...
Asia (2024)
From the vast Gobi Desert to the jungles of Borneo, and from the polar wilderness of Siberia to the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, showcasing the...
Dynasties II (2022)
A sequel to the Attenborough's great nature show following the lives of different dynasties from the animal kingdom.
Prehistoric Planet (2002)
Prehistoric Planet is a re-version of the BBC's Walking with Dinosaurs and Walking with Beasts series, done by Discovery Channel and NBC for the...
Parkinson (1998)
Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.
Fabulous Animals (1975)
Travelers' stories have long fueled beliefs in the existence of dragons, giants, sea monsters, mermaids, and magical unicorns in distant corners of...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough reveals the amazing stories behind the tiny lives of invertebrates, exploring their incredible miniature world with...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Without plants, there would be no food, no animals of any sort, no life on earth at all. Yet for most of the time their lives remain a secret to us,...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Sir David Attenborough looks at the natural history of the Antarctic continent
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough examines the ways in which animals and plants adapt to their surroundings.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
In the documentary series produced by the BBC, The Life of Birds, Sir David Attenborough unveils a new investigation into the behaviour of birds,...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough reveals the surprising truth about the cold-blooded lives of reptiles and amphibians. These animals are as dramatic, as colourful...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Natural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand....
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Each of the twelve 50-minute episodes features a different aspect of the journey through life, from birth to adulthood and continuation of the...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough returns and uses the latest filming techniques...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Sir David Attenborough goes back in time to the roots of the tree of life, in search of the very first animals, telling their story with stunning...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough embarks on a remarkable 500 million-year journey revealing the extraordinary group of animals that dominate our world, and how...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough uses pioneering 3D-techniques and technology to explore the unique environments and species of the Galapagos.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Evolutionary story of flight from the very first insects to the incredible array of creatures which rule the skies today.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough celebrates the amazing variety of the natural world in this epic documentary series, filmed over four years across 64 different...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Singapore: One of the fastest growing cities in the world. Once a tropical jungle, it is now 665 square kilometres of hustle, bustle, concrete and...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough presents a nature documentary series looking at why mammals are the most successful creatures on the planet.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
His/Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech is a broadcast made by the sovereign of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms to the...
Fabulous Animals (1970)
The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
David Attenborough examines the ways in which animals and plants adapt to their surroundings.
Fabulous Animals (1970)
Travelers' stories have long fueled beliefs in the existence of dragons, giants, sea monsters, mermaids, and magical unicorns in distant corners of...