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  • 2024

Asia / [DVD]

Mark Wheeler, Sarah Douglas, (1952-), Henry M. Mix, Patrick Evans, Emma Hatherley, Nick Green, Lucy Bailey, David Attenborough

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Vast deserts, dense jungles, polar landscapes and tropical seas are explored in this dazzling journey across Earth's biggest continent, Asia. Witness the breathtaking variety of Asia's wildest places. From the vast Arabian Desert to the unexplored jungles of Indonesia; the biting polar wilderness of Siberia to the tropical coral seas of the Indian Ocean. Dramatic wildlife stories are captured in extraordinary locations, including the Tibetan plateau, the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas. The series features rare species of bears, rhinos and big cats, and showcases the surprising variety of animals that thrive in Asia's urban environments. Finally, meet the conservation heroes working hard to protect Asia's irreplaceable and unforgettable wild places and animals.

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On loan until: 03/May/25 Calvin Park Branch DVD 591.95 Asi
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Title Statement Asia / [DVD] BBC.
Additional Contributors Wheeler, Mark
Douglas, Sarah,1952-
Mix, Henry M
Evans, Patrick
Hatherley, Emma
Green, Nick
Bailey, Lucy
Attenborough, David
Publication [United States]: BBC,2024.
Extent of Item 3 videodiscs (420 minutes)
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) 883929834259
Other Number av08083188
General Notes Title from container.
"A spectacle like no other"--container.
Originally released as a documentary television programs in 2024.
"This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives"--Container.
Production Credits Beneath the waves / directed by Mark Wheeler -- Above the clouds / directed by Sarah Douglas -- The frozen North / directed by Henry M. Mix -- Tangled worlds / directed by Patrick Evans -- Crowded continent / directed by Emma Hatherley -- The arid heart / directed by Nick Green -- Saving Asia / directed by Lucy Bailey.
Performance Credits Host, David Attenborough.
Audience & Ratings E.
Languages Audio track in English, captions in English.
System Details DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms of Use For private home use only.
Contents Disc 1. Beneath the waves --Above the clouds --The frozen North.Disc 2. Tangled worlds --Crowded continent.Disc 3. The arid heart --Saving Asia.
Summary Vast deserts, dense jungles, polar landscapes and tropical seas are explored in this dazzling journey across Earth's biggest continent, Asia. Witness the breathtaking variety of Asia's wildest places. From the vast Arabian Desert to the unexplored jungles of Indonesia; the biting polar wilderness of Siberia to the tropical coral seas of the Indian Ocean. Dramatic wildlife stories are captured in extraordinary locations, including the Tibetan plateau, the Gobi Desert and the Himalayas. The series features rare species of bears, rhinos and big cats, and showcases the surprising variety of animals that thrive in Asia's urban environments. Finally, meet the conservation heroes working hard to protect Asia's irreplaceable and unforgettable wild places and animals.
Subjects & Genres
By Topic Animals--Asia
Biodiversity--Asia
Natural history--Asia
By Location Asia--Ecology
By Genre Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Nonfiction television programs
Nature television programs
Wildlife television programs
Documentary television programs
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