To commemorate the corporation's centenary John Bridcut looks at the challenges and triumphs of today's BBC, which have their roots in the first half century.
A TV Dante, produced by Britain’s Channel Four during the 1980s and aired in Britain in 1990, presents the first eight cantos of the Inferno.
Co-directed by Peter Greenaway and Tom Phillips. Phillips, a composer, artist and critic, is perhaps best known for his interest in the art of the page. His 1983 translation of the Inferno is used for the production. (The rest of the Infe...
The "Calypso" team studies the metabolic adjustments that allow the air-breathing iguana to forage for extended periods underwater. studies the metabolic adjustments that allow the air-breathing iguana to forage for extended periods underwater.
人们一直认为,文化交流是让人类社会真正特殊的东西。然而,动物行为主义者已经证明其他物种也有文化。而现在,文化俱乐部有一个新成员:鲸鱼。鲸文化是可以通过信息共享的程度来衡量的。现在已经发现鲸鱼不仅具有高级智慧,而且他们可以利用智慧分享知识并相应地改变他们的行为。海洋生物学家和自然电影制片人罗森塔尔(Rick Rosenthal)一路追踪鲸鱼从巴哈马到阿拉斯加,再从挪威到亚速尔群岛,他不仅要发现鲸鱼正在做什么,同时也要洞察他们的想法。
解说(德语):Bernd Birkhahn
解说(英语):David Attenborough
Executive producers: Susanne Lummer, Sabine Holzer
A Terra Mater Factual Studios production in co-production with ...
Sir David Attenborough to explore UK's prehistoric era in Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster (w/t) for BBC One and iPlayer
The documentary follows David as he unearths the discovery of a lifetime: the skull of a giant Pliosaur, one of the most ferocious Jurassic predators ever known.
David Attenborough recounts his experiences with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda, and reveals how conservationists have tried to save them from the brink of extinction.
Follow the path of the sun on its annual cycle, from the Equator, across the northern hemisphere and into the South. Witness a world bursting with life, as spring and summer follow the passage of the sun. Revealed in all their glory are the natural rhythms of life - the urge to breed, to feed and to raise young - all driven by the sun, the moon and the seasons, across the world...
Global multidisciplinary cultural organization Liberatum will release a new film called 'In This Climate...', a powerful new documentary about the environment and climate change, directed by Liberatum founder Pablo Ganguli and Liberatum creative director Tomas Auksas. This compelling and thought provoking documentary features some of the most eminent thinkers and celebrated cre...
英国BBC电视台耗时5年制作的纪录片《冰冻地球》于近期推出。这部耗资巨大的纪录片用镜头真实的展现了正在逐渐溶解的地球两极,以及生活在这里的各种生物,片中种种景象让人叹为观止。
纪录片的解说员大卫·艾登堡(David Attenborough)爵士称,这可能是人类在地球气 候产生剧烈变化前欣赏到这一景象的最后的机会了。现年85岁的艾登堡爵士说,“这部纪录片捕捉了此前从未记录下来的很多行为和现象。随着时间的流逝,这些影像将会变得越来越珍贵,因为这很可能是我们最后的机会去记录下这些珍贵的场景。虽然在我们到达前的数百年甚至几千年前,地球两极的景象非常壮观,但是最近一个世纪以来,很多变化已经超过了人们的认识。”
《冰冻地球》的摄制组采用了可以在低温下工作的特殊摄影机进行拍摄。这部耗时5年才问世的纪录片捕捉了很多珍贵的画面,表现出大自然神秘奇幻的一面:包括冰山崩...