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Planet Earth

Allen, Penny 1942- (Producer). Attenborough, David 1926- (Narrator). Berlowitz, Vanessa (Producer). Brownlow, Mark (Producer). Byatt, Andrew (Producer). Cordey, Huw (Producer). Fenton, George (Composer). Fothergill, Alastair (Producer). Keeling, Jonny (Producer). Linfield, Mark (Producer). Poland, Simon (Narrator). 2 entertain (Firm) (Added Author). BBC Video (Firm) (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). Discovery Channel (Firm) (Added Author). Nihon Hoso Kyokai. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: This eleven part series presents a tour of the entire planet Earth, including the poles, mountains, waters, caves, deserts, plains and jungles. Using high-definition photography and revolutionary ultra-high speed cameras, this series captures rare action, impossible locations and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved and most elusive creatures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419849360
  • ISBN: 9781419849367
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    5 videodiscs (823 min.) : sound, color with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [England] : BBC Video ; Distributed by 2 entertain ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced for television in 2006.
Special features: Planet Earth diaries, ten minutes of footage following each program, showing how various segments were filmed.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. From pole to pole / producer, Mark Linfield (58 min.) -- Mountains / producer, Vanessa Berlowitz (58 min.) -- Fresh water / producer, Mark Brownlow (59 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music composed by George Fenton ; music performed by BBC Concert Orchestra.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, David Attenborough.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital surround; dual-layer, DVD-9.
Language Note:
In English with optional English (SDH), French or Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Animals
Biotic communities
Caves
Desert ecology
Deserts
Earth sciences
Ecology
Endangered species
Forests and forestry
Habitat (Ecology)
Jungles
Marine animals
Mountains
Ocean
Physical geography
Cold regions
Earth
North Pole
South Pole
Tropics
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 5 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Moss Memorial Library TV DVD PLA (Text) 80605001802965 Adult Video Available -

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