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BBC Atlas of the Natural World

BBC Atlas of the Natural World poster
Genre
nature documentary
Country
United Kingdom

How it feels

This series compiles multiple nature documentaries from the BBC. It shows animals and landscapes from the Western Hemisphere, Antarctica, Africa, and Europe. The footage is meant to educate viewers about natural habitats and wildlife.

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What happens

The BBC Atlas of the Natural World is the title of two compilations (boxed sets) of DVDs consisting of eight separate nature documentary series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit between 1987 and 2005. The boxed sets, each consisting of 4 series and 6 DVDs, are subtitled "Western Hemisphere and Antarctica" and "Africa and Europe". They were released on 31 October 2006 and 2 October 2007, respectively, for DVD Region 1 (i.e., Canada, United States, U.S. territories, and Bermuda). They were later released in DVD Region 4, although still with NTSC video. The two compilations consist of the following series and episodes: (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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