The Living Planet - Season 1 Episode 1 The Building of the Earth

Name: The Living Planet
Genre: Documentary
Released: 12 Apr 1984
Rating: 8.50
Cast: David Attenborough

A Portrait of the Earth 1984-04-12 55 minutes.

8.50 24 votes

Documentary natural history nature documentary natural habitat

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Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Jan 19, 1984

1 - 1

The Building of the Earth Jan 19, 1984
1 - 2

The Frozen World Jan 26, 1984
1 - 3

The Northern Forests Feb 02, 1984
1 - 4

Jungle Feb 16, 1984
1 - 5

Seas of Grass Feb 23, 1984
1 - 6

Baking Deserts Feb 23, 1984
1 - 7

The Sky Above Mar 08, 1984
1 - 8

Sweet Fresh Water Mar 15, 1984
1 - 9

The Margins of the Land Mar 22, 1984
1 - 10

Worlds Apart Mar 29, 1984
1 - 11

The Open Ocean Apr 05, 1984
1 - 12

New Worlds Apr 12, 1984

0 Season 0 Jan 01, 1970

0 - 1

Making of The Living Planet Jan 01, 1970

Overview

This episode covers how the various land masses of the earth were formed, including discussion of tectonic plates, faults, volcanos and other such forces. Also discusses how flora and fauna adapt to these sorts of environments as they currently exist. Includes visits to the Himalayas, Mount St Helens & Krakatoa.

Year 1984

Studio BBC One

Director

Crew Andrew Neal (Producer), David Attenborough (Writer), Richard Brock (Executive Producer), Richard Brock (Producer), Ned Kelly (Producer), Adrian Warren (Producer)

Popularity 0.736

Language English