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Planet Earth the complete series
Title
Planet Earth [videorecording] : the complete series / a BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK co-production ; series producer, Alastair Fothergill.
ISBN
9781419849367
1419849360
Published
[London?] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2007.
Physical Description
5 videodiscs (645 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Collective title from slipcover.
Special features (Discs 1-4, approximately 110 min. total): "Planet Earth diary" behind-the-scenes footage for each episode (approximately 10-minutes per program, inserted directly before the closing credits).
Special feature (Disc 5, 177 min.): "Planet Earth : the future" 3-part documentary, consisting of Saving species (59 min.), Into the wilderness (59 min.), Living together (59 min.).
"16:9 enhanced"--Disc surface.
Music composed by George Fenton ; music performed by BBC Concert Orchestra.
Originally produced as 11 episodes of the documentary television program Planet Earth in 2006.
In English, with optional French or Spanish subtitles. Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Summary
"Captures rare action, impossible locations, and intimate moments with our planet's best-loved, wildest, and most elusive creatures. From the highest mountains to the deepest rivers, [the program] takes you to places you've never been to experience sights and sounds never before captured on film. Prepare to be overwhelmed by the beauty and majesty of 'Planet Earth'"--Container.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 09, 2013
Credits
Music composed by George Fenton ; music performed by BBC Concert Orchestra.
Performers
Narrator, David Attenborough.
System details note
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital surround, widescreen.
Contents
Disc 1 (176 min.). From pole to pole (59 min.) ; Mountains (58 min.) ; Fresh water (59 min.)
Disc 2 (174 min.). Caves (57 min.) ; Deserts (58 min.) ; Ice worlds (59 min.)
Disc 3 (177 min.). Great plains (59 min.) ; Jungles (59 min.) ; Shallow seas (59 min.)
Disc 4 (118 min.). Seasonal forests (59 min.) ; Ocean deep (59 min.).
Subjects
Also listed under
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
BBC Concert Orchestra.
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