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Life [videorecording] / series producer, Martha Holmes ; a BBC/Discovery Channel/SKAI co-production ; the Open University.

Attenborough, David, 1926- (Added Author). Holmes, Martha, 1961- (Added Author). Fenton, George (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Discovery Channel (Firm) (Added Author). SKAI (Television station : Greece) (Added Author). Open University (Added Author). BBC Earth (Firm) (Added Author). 2 Entertain Video (Firm) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1419888579
  • ISBN: 9781419888571
  • Physical Description: 4 videodiscs (586 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : BBC Earth : c2010.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Original UK broadcast version.
Originally broadcast on the BBC in 2009.
Special features: Life on location, a collection of 10 behind the scenes video diaries.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Challenges of life -- Reptiles and amphibians -- Mammals -- Disc 2. Fish -- Birds -- Disc 3. Insects -- Hunters and hunted -- Disc 4. Creatures of the deep -- Plants -- Primates.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music composed by George Fenton.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, David Attenborough.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; widescreen.
Language Note:
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
English dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Life (Biology)
Adaptation (Biology)
Biodiversity
Genre: Nature television programs.
Wildlife television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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