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A perfect planet the story of Earth's power and fragility  Cover Image DVD DVD

A perfect planet the story of Earth's power and fragility

Cordey, Huw, (film producer.). Shoolingen-Jordan, Nick, (film producer.). Charles, Ed, (film producer.). Attenborough, David, 1926- (narrator.). Silverback Films (Firm), (production company.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company.). Discovery Channel (Firm), (production company.). Tencent Penguin Pictures, (production company.). Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, (production company.). Zhong yang dian shi tai (Beijing, China). Ji lu pin dao, (production company.). France t©♭l©♭vision, (production company.). Open University, (contributor.). BBC Earth (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary: Famed British nature historian Sir David Attenborough narrates a five-part documentary focusing on wildlife and environmental issues confronting all people on the planet today. Stunning photography and vibrant footage of animals interacting in their natural habitats are the backgrounds for Attenborough's commentary. He offers dire warnings about how our beautiful planet is in peril from the encroachment of modern industrialization, global warming and other stresses threatening the natural world. Features awe-inspiring on-location photography of exotic animals amid breathtaking mountainscapes, oceans, rivers and remote forest lands. -- Probided by publisher.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [London] : BBC Earth, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced for television broadcast as the 5-episode mini-series: Perfect planet.
Widescreen.
Documentary.
Program content: ℗♭2020.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc One: Episode 1: Volcano -- Episode 2: The sun -- Episode 3: Weather -- Disc Two: Episode 4: Oceans -- Episode 5: Humans.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Series directed by Huw Cordey, Nick Schoolingin-Jordan ; series producer: Huw Cordey ; producers, Huw Cordey, Nick Schoolin-Jordan, Ed Charles ; series music by Ilan Eshkeri ; series cinematography by Rolf Steinmann, Roger Horrocks.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, David Attenborough.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast on television in 2021.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated. TV rating: TV-G.
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; anamorphic wide screen (16:9); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Subject: Natural history
Earth sciences
Biodiversity
Ocean
Weather
Earth (Planet)
Genre: Documentary films
Topic Heading: Closed-captioned DVDs.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McBride & District Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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McBride DVD Educational (Text) 35191000345286 DVD Volume hold Available -

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