The Nile: The Ultimate River
The journey spans from the Ethiopian highlands, through the Egyptian desert, to the Nile delta.
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Live & Upcoming Programmes
The Nile: The Ultimate River
The Nile, after roaring over massive rocks, flows peacefully into Murchison Falls National Park.
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The Nile: The Ultimate River
The Nile's source in the Great East African Rift Valley, shaped by tectonic forces, forms towering mountains.
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Lake Balaton
Welcome to a hidden paradise, Lake Balaton, the largest body of freshwater in Central Europe.
2026-01-14 09:39:30 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 10:34:03 +0000 UTC(54m)
Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers
This is the story of how hummingbirds became the ultimate creatures of the air.
2026-01-14 08:42:14 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 09:39:30 +0000 UTC(57m)
Seasons in the Wild
The world may change, but nature has devised ingenious ways to survive and thrive whatever the season.
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Seasons in the Wild
It's a giant leap back to life and spring time's just the right time to welcome a new generation.
2026-01-14 02:43:15 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 03:41:15 +0000 UTC(58m)
Eyes of the Orang Utan
From jungle to jail: the inside story of the orangutan tourism industry.
2026-01-14 01:42:27 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 02:43:15 +0000 UTC(1h)
From Cubs To Kings
Thousands of miles from their home, a pair of tiny, new-born lion cubs are posing for tourist snapshots.
2026-01-14 00:41:36 +0000 UTC→2026-01-14 01:42:27 +0000 UTC(1h)
The Lions Rule
Cubs grow quickly, learning to hunt, until one young lion begins to change, disrupting life in the Glade.
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The Lions Rule
As the dry continues in Ruaha, herds of elephants arrive in the Glade.
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The Lions Rule
In summer, the Glade is a paradise in Ruaha's dry plains, always providing water and sparking relationships.
2026-01-13 21:57:35 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 22:53:09 +0000 UTC(55m)
Bird Brain
It's used as an insult – ‘bird brain' – not bright. But new research suggests that this may no longer apply.
2026-01-13 15:54:39 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 16:56:25 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Billion Dollar Fish
Deep in the waters of the Danube lives a prehistoric giant.
2026-01-13 14:53:59 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 15:54:39 +0000 UTC(1h)
Cuddly & Wild: Adorable Animal Babies
The first year in a wild animal's life is the most crucial! Will it get enough nourishment?
2026-01-13 13:09:31 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 14:53:59 +0000 UTC(1h44m)
Circus of the Wild
They bring joy and laughter: Barbary macaques in Gibraltar pickpocket tourists at lightning speed.
2026-01-13 12:10:54 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 13:09:31 +0000 UTC(58m)
Cute Little Killers
Meet maniacs, killers, and sweet-faced assassins in this fun intro to the world's rarest marsupials.
2026-01-13 11:12:21 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 12:10:54 +0000 UTC(58m)
White Lions: Born Wild
We follow the cubs' progress on the pathway to adulthood, learning to hunt and to avoid danger.
2026-01-13 10:10:35 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 11:12:21 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
White Lions: Born Wild
Will they survive? The odds are stacked against them – 80% of all newborn lion cubs don't make it to adulthood
2026-01-13 09:08:50 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 10:10:35 +0000 UTC(1h1m)
Attenborough's Ant Mountain
The impressive mountains of the Swiss Jura set the stage for a natural drama – the epic tale of two cities.
2026-01-13 03:13:39 +0000 UTC→2026-01-13 04:14:30 +0000 UTC(1h)