Natural World

Season 11

1993 · 16 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Echo Of The Elephants

   3 Jan 1993

   David Attenborough and Cynthia Moss narrate an award-winning film about 18 months in the life of elephant matriarch Echo and her family, who live in Kenya's Amboseli National Park.

2. 2

   2. Shadows In A Desert Sea

   10 Jan 1993

3. 3

   3. Cougar: Ghost Of The Rockies

   17 Jan 1993

4. 4

   4. Kimberley: Land Of The Wandjina

   24 Jan 1993

5. 5

   5. Journey To The Dark Heart

   31 Jan 1993

6. 6

   6. Ice Fox

   7 Feb 1993

7. 7

   7. The Great Bears Of Alaska

   21 Feb 1993

8. 8

   8. The Little Creatures Who Run The World

   28 Feb 1993

9. 9

   9. Strandwolf: Survivor Of The Skeleton Coast

   7 Mar 1993

10. 10

    10. Ibera: The Land Of Shining Water

    14 Mar 1993

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    11. The Ghosts Of Ruby

    21 Mar 1993

12. 12

    12. Sanctuaries Of Defence

    28 Mar 1993

    The MOD is one of Britain's biggest landowners. Surprisingly, these training sites are havens for rare wildlife, as those visited for this programme show.

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    13. Treasure Of The Andes

    4 Apr 1993

    Documentary looking at the camels living amongst the dramatic scenery of the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.

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    14. Cheetahs And Cubs In A Land Of Lions

    11 Apr 1993

    An atmospheric and perceptive portrayal of the Earth’s fastest land mammal, world-renowned wildlife cameraman Hugo van Lawick focuses on two cheetah cubs, exploring their challenging journey towards an independent adulthood. With the beautiful backdrop of the Serengeti plains, the young cats play, practice hunting, escape lions and repeatedly sabotage their mother’s hunting attempts. Typical of his distinctive filming style, van Lawick presents the cheetahs as individual characters, bringing their unique personalities to the forefront as he examines the struggles they face to survive.

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    15. The Burning Question

    18 Apr 1993

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    16. Secrets Of The Golden River

    25 Apr 1993