Blue planet : the complete collection / a BBC Studios Natural History Unit production ; a co-production with BBC America, Tencent, WDR, France Televisions and CCTV9 ; a BBC Open University partnership ; executive producer, James Honeyborne ; series, Mark Brownlow ; producers, Miles Barton, Orla Doherty, Kathryn Jeffs, Will Ridgeon, John Ruthven, Jonathan Smith.
Publisher:
BBC Earth,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
8 videodiscs (approximately 750 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Container of (work) : Blue planet II (Television program) Preceeded by (expression) : Blue planet (Television program)
Notes:
Title from disc surface. Sequel to Blue planet. Wide screen. Bonus features: Into the blue : one 10 minute feature at the end of each episode revealing the stories behind Blue planet II's most memorable moments. Originally broadcast as episodes of a television mini-series in 2007 and 2018. David Attenborough, narrator.
Contents:
Ocean world -- Frozen seas -- Open ocean -- The deep -- Seasonal seas -- Tidal seas -- Coasts -- Amazon abyss -- Dive to shark volcano -- Between the tides -- Antarctica -- One ocean -- The deep -- Coral reefs -- Big blue -- Green seas -- Coasts -- Our blue planet.
Summary:
Meet creatures beyond your imagining in two undersea sagas pulsing with sea serpents, multiarmed beasts, magnificent kelp forests and jellyfish named for a Gorgon. In the Emmy Award winning The Blue Planet: Seas of Life and its jawdropping successor, Blue Planet II, cutting-edge breakthroughs in science and technology open your eyes to deep blue worlds, amazing sea life, and animal behaviors you've never seen before. Filmed on two circumglobal photo safaris by the BBC's Natural History Unit, with legendary narrator Sir David Attenborough.
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