Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (2016)

Directed by

Charlotte Scott

Genre

documentary film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h

Rated

AL

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 19 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

David Attenborough follows a team of paleontologists in Argentina as they dig up the bones of a new giant dinosaur species. The film shows how scientists piece together what the creature looked like and how it lived.

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What happens

Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur (also known as Raising the Dinosaur Giant) is a 2016 British nature documentary programme made for BBC Television, first shown in the UK on BBC One on 24 January 2016, and in the US on 17 February 2016 on PBS. The programme is presented and narrated by Sir David Attenborough. It presents the state of knowledge at the time of the excavation of the fossilised remains of seven individuals of a new species of titanosaur, unnamed at the time of the programme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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