David Attenborough Movies

  • 1996
    Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss

    Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss

    Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss

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    Wildlife film about sperm whales, revealing the secret lives led by these often misunderstood ocean giants. Scientists all over the world are now...

    Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
  • 2016
    Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats

    Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats

    Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats

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    Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats
  • 2014
    Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places

    Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places

    Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places

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    For the first time, and through the eyes of two special mountain lion families, the true nature of North America's big cat can finally be revealed....

    Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places
  • 2010
    Birds of Paradise

    Birds of Paradise

    Birds of Paradise

    7.72010HD

    Living in the depths of the New Guinean Rainforest are birds of unimaginable colour and beauty. When Europeans first saw the plumes of these fabulous...

    Birds of Paradise
  • 2011
    Attenborough and the Giant Egg

    Attenborough and the Giant Egg

    Attenborough and the Giant Egg

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    David Attenborough returns to the island of Madagascar on a very personal quest. In 1960 he visited the island to film one of his first ever...

    Attenborough and the Giant Egg
  • 2010
    Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

    Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

    Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV

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    From Raymond Baxter live on Tomorrow's World testing a new-fangled bulletproof vest on a nervous inventor to Doctor Who's contemporary spin on the...

    Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
  • 2012
    The Penguin King

    The Penguin King

    The Penguin King

    72012HD

    South Georgia - alone in a vast ocean. 900 miles from Antarctica, and a mere 100 miles long. A wild rugged landscape with mountain ranges, vast...

    The Penguin King
  • 2025
    A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough

    A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough

    A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough

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    Additional footage and interviews on the making of Ocean.

    A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough
  • 2002
    Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television

    Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television

    Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television

    8.42002HD

    Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television is a BBC documentary film that recounts David Attenborough's television career. It is...

    Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television
  • 2023
    David Attenborough: A Life on Earth

    David Attenborough: A Life on Earth

    David Attenborough: A Life on Earth

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    The incredible journey and illustrious career of one of the most travelled men in history, this documentary tells the story of how Sir David...

    David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
  • 1981
    General Studies: An Everyday Miracle

    General Studies: An Everyday Miracle

    General Studies: An Everyday Miracle

    01981HD

    In this BBC documentary directed by Andrew Neal and narrated by David Attenborough, modern medical imaging allows scientists and doctors to observe...

    General Studies: An Everyday Miracle
  • 2000
    The Lost Gods of Easter Island

    The Lost Gods of Easter Island

    The Lost Gods of Easter Island

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    A simple, carved figure bought at an auction in New York leads David Attenborough on a global journey from Russia to Australia, from England back to...

    The Lost Gods of Easter Island
  • 2006
    Desert Lions

    Desert Lions

    Desert Lions

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    Many years ago lions thrived in the deserts of Namibia's Skeleton Coast, until they were exterminated by man. Six years ago maverick biologist Flip...

    Desert Lions
  • 2018
    Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep

    Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep

    Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep

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    Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep
  • 2015
    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific

    7.52015HD

    The same submarine which successfully captured the world's first moving images of a giant squid in its natural habitat is used for exploring the deep...

    Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific
  • 2016
    Zoo Quest in Colour

    Zoo Quest in Colour

    Zoo Quest in Colour

    8.32016HD

    Thanks to a remarkable discovery in the BBC's film vaults, the best of David Attenborough's early Zoo Quest adventures can now be seen as never...

    Zoo Quest in Colour
  • 2004
    Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden

    Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden

    Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden

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    Each home has a built in pool or water tank that lies partly inside, partly outside its’ walls… A continuous stream of spring water is...

    Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden
  • 2005
    Kea: The Smartest Parrot?

    Kea: The Smartest Parrot?

    Kea: The Smartest Parrot?

    5.52005HD

    Sir David Attenborough narrates a documentary about the Kea, the world's only alpine parrot. Playful and destructive, it attacks cars, starts...

    Kea: The Smartest Parrot?
  • 2009
    Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link

    Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link

    Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link

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    Explores the story behind the discovery of an early primate fossil, Darwinius masillae, nicknamed Ida, in a shale quarry in Germany. The fossil is...

    Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link
  • 1961
    Elsa the Lioness

    Elsa the Lioness

    Elsa the Lioness

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    First transmitted in 1961, David Attenborough travels to Meru National Park in Kenya to visit Joy and George Adamson and meet Elsa the lioness and...

    Elsa the Lioness