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Natural World · S11 · E2

Shadows In A Desert Sea

  • TV-PG
  • Jan 10, 1993
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Season 11

16 episodes

  1. 1Echo Of The Elephants

    Jan 3, 1993

    David Attenborough and Cynthia Moss narrate an award-winning film about 18 months in the life of elephant matriarch Echo and her family, who live in Kenya's Amboseli National Park.

  2. 2Shadows In A Desert Sea

    Jan 10, 1993Now viewing

  3. 3Cougar: Ghost Of The Rockies

    Jan 17, 1993

  4. 4Kimberley: Land Of The Wandjina

    Jan 24, 1993

  5. 5Journey To The Dark Heart

    Jan 31, 1993

  6. 6Ice Fox

    Feb 7, 1993

  7. 7The Great Bears Of Alaska

    Feb 21, 1993

  8. 8The Little Creatures Who Run The World

    Feb 28, 1993

  9. 9Strandwolf: Survivor Of The Skeleton Coast

    Mar 7, 1993

  10. 10Ibera: The Land Of Shining Water

    Mar 14, 1993

  11. 11The Ghosts Of Ruby

    Mar 21, 1993

  12. 12Sanctuaries Of Defence

    Mar 28, 1993

    The MOD is one of Britain's biggest landowners. Surprisingly, these training sites are havens for rare wildlife, as those visited for this programme show.

  13. 13Treasure Of The Andes

    Apr 4, 1993

    Documentary looking at the camels living amongst the dramatic scenery of the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile.

  14. 14Cheetahs And Cubs In A Land Of Lions

    Apr 11, 1993

    An atmospheric and perceptive portrayal of the Earth’s fastest land mammal, world-renowned wildlife cameraman Hugo van Lawick focuses on two cheetah cubs, exploring their challenging journey towards an independent adulthood. With the beautiful backdrop of the Serengeti plains, the young cats play, practice hunting, escape lions and repeatedly sabotage their mother’s hunting attempts. Typical of his distinctive filming style, van Lawick presents the cheetahs as individual characters, bringing their unique personalities to the forefront as he examines the struggles they face to survive.

  15. 15The Burning Question

    Apr 18, 1993

  16. 16Secrets Of The Golden River

    Apr 25, 1993