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The World About Us Episodes Episode guide. All; Available now (1) ... Tibet: Episode 1 - The Lost Mystery. A focus on the history and culture of the Tibetan people between 1903 and 1949.
Dec 12, 2019 · The World About Us team join forces with Michael Satow, who in 1970 took up the post of honorary adviser to the Rail Transport Museum in New Delhi, Asia's first railway museum. As they set out to explore the Indian subcontinent in search of railway memorabilia, ranging from minute objects to full scale steam locomotives, the spectacular beauty of India's railway system is revealed in all its ...
1 2. In 1835 a young divinity student called Charles Darwin voyaged round the world, calling at the remote and weirdly beautiful island archipelago of Galapagos. What he saw sparked off a theory of evolution through natural selection which was to shake the foundations of contemporary religion and natural science.
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S1.E48 ∙ Dream of Two Cities. Sun, Nov 10, 1968. A BBC expedition explores two Brazilian cities--Manaus, isolated within 1,000 miles of jungle; and Brasilia, the new capital, built in an extraordinary burst of activity on the semi-desert high plateau of the interior. Rate.
Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind. Documentary on the sex-lives of plants and the roles which insects play in the furthering of plant species all over the world. 9.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Fri, Dec 24, 1982. S12.E4. The Forgotten Voyage. Add a plot.
Douglas Botting leads Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Liz Fraser on an exploration of London's underground, including the sewers, rail networks, phone networks, and other out of site gems.
Help us expand our database by adding one. A series of films from all over the world about our astonishing planet and the creatures that live on it. Combining natural history with an element of adventure, the series featured well-known naturalists such as Jane Goodall and Gerald Durrell, and the oceanographer Jacques Cousteau.
