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Earth's Greatest Spectacles
GenreNature documentary
Narrated byDomhnall Gleeson
ComposerDavid Mitcham
Country of originVereinigtes Königreich
Original languageEnglisch
No. of series1
No. of episodes3
Production
Executive producerJo Shinner
ProducerPaul Bradshaw
Running time59 minutes
Production companiesBBC Natural History Unit
BBC Worldwide
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
BBC Two HD
Release5 February (2016-02-05) –
19 February 2016 (2016-02-19)

Earth's Greatest Spectacles is a 2016 British nature documentary series created and produced by the BBC, first shown on February 2016 at BBC Two and BBC Two HD. The series takes on stunning seasonal changes based on the three locations where it reveals the dramatic process which occur for each year and showing how wildlife adapts to cope.

The series was composed by David Mitcham[1][2] and narrated by Domhnall Gleeson.[3]

Broadcast

British television

Earth's Greatest Spectacles premeired on British television on 5 February 2016, broadcast on BBC Two and BBC Two HD, which consisted of total three episodes.

International

Outside the UK, the series was announced on BBC online and shown under the alternative title Seasonal Wonderlands, which consists of 50 minutes per episode.[4]

BBC Earth Asia announced the series began airing on each Wednesday starting from 20 July 2016.[5]

Episodes

Our planet is a place of constant change. Each year, the seasons shift and life is transformed. But there are places where the changes are so epic in scale they can be seen from space.

— Domhnall Gleeson's opening narration
Episode Titel Original air date
1"New England"5 February 2016 (2016-02-05)
2"Svalbard"12 February 2016 (2016-02-12)
3"Okavango"19 February 2016 (2016-02-19)


References

  1. ^ "News - Earth's Greatest Spectacles". David Mitcham.
  2. ^ "Projects - Earth's Greatest Spectacles". David Mitcham.
  3. ^ "Domhnall Gleeson narrates BBC's "Earth's Greatest Spectacles" Series". Domhnall Gleeson.
  4. ^ "BBC - Planet Earth II leads outstdanding factual slate at BBC Worldwide Showcase - Media Centre". BBC Media Centre.
  5. ^ "BBC Earth Asia Channel - Programmes coming in July" (in Chinese). Sina Taiwan.