Season 24 (2005)

The Orangutan King
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October 19, 2005

Documentary about Kusasi, the world's most famous orangutan. His rise to power was meteoric, from orphaned baby to 20 stone king o...Read more

Eagle Island
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October 26, 2005

Wildlife documentary about the Hebridean island of Mull, home to the most spectacular wildlife of any stretch of our coastline - s...Read more

The Queen of Trees
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November 2, 2005

Ian Holm narrates the extraordinary story of the African sycamore fig tree and its symbiotic relationship with a tiny insect partn...Read more

The King Cobra and I
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November 9, 2005

Documentary following the work of Rom Whitaker as he organises the fight to save the threatened king cobra, the world's largest ve...Read more

Return Of The Eagle Owl
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November 16, 2005

Raptor expert Roy Dennis investigates the remarkable comeback of the eagle owl. The fearsome predator is spreading rapidly across ...Read more

Cuba: Wild Island Of The Caribbean
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November 23, 2005

Cuba is home to spectacular wildlife, from the bee hummingbird - the world's smallest bird - to crocodiles, swarms of purple land ...Read more

Flying with Condors
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November 30, 2005

With a ten-foot wingspan, the Andean Condor is nature's most accomplished glider, soaring unchallenged in the cold mountain air. T...Read more

Ella: A Meerkat's Tale
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December 7, 2005

Documentary about Ella, a two-year-old meerkat. She's just given birth to three pups, but their arrival brings her into conflict w...Read more

Wild Harvest
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December 14, 2005

Britain's countryside is undergoing a revolution. For decades our farmland wildlife has been in serious decline - a depressing tal...Read more

Australia: Taking The Heat
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December 28, 2005

An insight into the remarkable wildlife in Australia, the hottest and driest continent on Earth - once a wet territory covered in ...Read more

Penguins of the Antarctic
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January 11, 2006

Documentary charting the struggle for survival facing Antarctica's penguins. While some rely on thick down coats and fat reserves,...Read more

Portillo Goes Wild in Spain
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January 18, 2006

Documentary in which ex-politician Michael Portillo returns home to discover the wilder side of his Spanish heritage. On his journ...Read more

Ant Attack
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January 25, 2006

Documentary that looks at the world of the African driver ant, a sinister army of 20 million sisters. It thrives by ravaging the f...Read more

Stalking the Jaguar
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February 1, 2006

Big cat specialists Owen Newman and Amanda Barrett head for Brazil's Pantanal, the world's biggest wetland, to film jaguars in the...Read more

Big Sky Bears
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February 8, 2006

A black bear is seen raising her two cubs in Montana's Rocky Mountains. The forest appears to be an idyllic playground, but the mo...Read more

The Iceberg That Sank the Titanic
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March 1, 2006

An insight into the origins of the iceberg that sank the Titanic. Created 15,000 years before the ill-fated ship, its development ...Read more

Bonobo: Missing In Action
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March 8, 2006

Dr Frances White takes a journey back to the Democratic Republic of Congo to find out if the bonobo apes have survived the war tha...Read more

Satoyama: Japan's Secret Water Garden
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July 27, 2006

In the heart of rural Japan lies Satoyama, a landscape of lakes and rivers home to an incredible variety of fish, water birds, sna...Read more