Season 24
(2005)
Cast
Episodes
The Orangutan King 0.0
October 19, 2005
Documentary about Kusasi, the world's most famous orangutan. His rise to power was meteoric, from orphaned baby to 20 s…
Eagle Island 0.0
October 26, 2005
Wildlife documentary about the Hebridean island of Mull, home to the most spectacular wildlife of any stretch of our co…
The Queen of Trees 0.0
November 2, 2005
Ian Holm narrates the extraordinary story of the African sycamore fig tree and its symbiotic relationship with a tiny i…
The King Cobra and I 0.0
November 9, 2005
Documentary following the work of Rom Whitaker as he organises the fight to save the threatened king cobra, the world's…
Return Of The Eagle Owl 0.0
November 16, 2005
Raptor expert Roy Dennis investigates the remarkable comeback of the eagle owl. The fearsome predator is spreading rapi…
Cuba: Wild Island Of The Caribbean 0.0
November 23, 2005
Cuba is home to spectacular wildlife, from the bee hummingbird - the world's smallest bird - to crocodiles, swarms of p…
Flying with Condors 0.0
November 30, 2005
With a ten-foot wingspan, the Andean Condor is nature's most accomplished glider, soaring unchallenged in the cold moun…
Ella: A Meerkat's Tale 0.0
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…
Wild Harvest 0.0
December 14, 2005
Britain's countryside is undergoing a revolution. For decades our farmland wildlife has been in serious decline - a dep…
Australia: Taking The Heat 0.0
December 28, 2005
An insight into the remarkable wildlife in Australia, the hottest and driest continent on Earth - once a wet territory …
Penguins of the Antarctic 0.0
January 11, 2006
Documentary charting the struggle for survival facing Antarctica's penguins. While some rely on thick down coats and fa…
Portillo Goes Wild in Spain 0.0
January 18, 2006
Documentary in which ex-politician Michael Portillo returns home to discover the wilder side of his Spanish heritage. O…
Ant Attack 0.0
January 25, 2006
Documentary that looks at the world of the African driver ant, a sinister army of 20 million sisters. It thrives by rav…
Stalking the Jaguar 0.0
February 1, 2006
Big cat specialists Owen Newman and Amanda Barrett head for Brazil's Pantanal, the world's biggest wetland, to film jag…
Big Sky Bears 0.0
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,…
The Iceberg That Sank the Titanic 0.0
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 d…
Bonobo: Missing In Action 0.0
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 …
Satoyama: Japan's Secret Water Garden 0.0
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…