Inside Nature's Giants
| Inside Nature's Giants | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Presented by | Mark Evans |
| Country of origin |  United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 15 (as of 10 January 2012) |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | |
| Picture format | HDTV |
| Original run | June 29, 2009 – present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Inside Nature's Giants is a British science documentary, first broadcast in June 2009 by Channel 4. The documentary shows experts performing dissection on some of nature's largest animals, including whales and elephants.
The programme is presented by Mark Evans. The series attempts to uncover the secrets of the animals examined. Mark is assisted by evolutionary biologists Richard Dawkins and Simon Watt, and comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg.[1]
There is an iPad application that allows you to see every animal the show have worked on close up.[citation needed]
Contents |
[edit] Episodes
[edit] Series 1 (2009)
| Episode Number | Episode Name | Animal(s) | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Elephant | Asian Elephant | 29 June 2009 |
| 2 | The Whale | Fin Whale | 06 July 2009 |
| 3 | The Crocodile | Nile Crocodile | 13 July 2009 |
| 4 | The Giraffe | Rothschild Giraffe | 20 July 2009 |
Note: The season received the 2010 BAFTA Television Award for Best Specialist Factual.[2]
[edit] Series 2 (2010)
| Episode Number | Episode Name | Animal(s) | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Great White Shark | Great White Shark | 08 June 2010 |
| 2 | The Monster Python | Burmese Python | 15 June 2010 |
| 3 | The Big Cats | Lion and Tiger | 22 June 2010 |
| Special | The Giant Squid | Giant Squid | 14 October 2010 |
[edit] Series 3 (2011–12)
| Episode Number | Episode Name | Animal(s) | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special | The Polar Bear | Polar Bear | 30 June 2011 |
| Special | The Sperm Whale | Sperm Whale | 07 August 2011 |
| 1 | The Camel | Dromedary Camel | 30 August 2011 |
| 2 | The Dinosaur Bird | Southern Cassowary | 06 September 2011 |
| 3 | The Leatherback Turtle | Leatherback Sea Turtle | 13 September 2011 |
| 4 | The Racehorse | Thoroughbred Horse | 20 September 2011 |
| Special | Rogue Baboon | Chacma Baboon (Fred) | 10 January 2012 |
[edit] Future
Episodes featuring a hippopotamus, kangaroo, and the Borneo jungle have already been filmed. However, no dates have been set as to when they will be shown.
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.channel4.com/programmes/inside-natures-giants/articles/the-experts
- ^ "Television Awards Winners in 2010". BAFTA. http://www.bafta.org/awards/television/television-awards-nominations-in-2010,1095,BA.html. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ http://www.channel4.com/programmes/inside-natures-giants/episode-guide
[edit] External links
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