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  1. Life Story

    Life Story takes us on the greatest of all adventures - the journey through life.

    BBC Four

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  2. This Wild Life

    A young family moves to Samburu in Kenya to run a safari camp for the first time.

    BBC Two

  3. Earth's Wildest Waters: The Big Fish

    Eight British fishermen try their skills in six epic fishing locations around the world.

    BBC Two

  4. Shark

    A major wildlife series on the sharks of the world, from the Arctic to the coral reefs.

    BBC One

  5. Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands

    In Japan's astonishingly varied landscape, animals and people adapt in extraordinary ways.

    BBC Two

  6. Coast and Country

    Countryside magazine featuring people, walks and wildlife from rural Britain.

    BBC Radio 4

  7. Costing the Earth

    Fresh ideas from the sharpest minds working toward a cleaner, greener planet

    BBC Radio 4

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  8. On Your Farm

    Getting to the heart of country life with a look at individual farming endeavours

    BBC Radio 4

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  9. Tales from the Wild Wood

    Writer and woodsman Rob Penn tries to bring part of an abandoned woodland back to life.

    BBC Four

  10. Attenborough & Animals

    David Attenborough's first series for children introduces species from around the globe.

    BBC

  11. Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth

    Powerful currents, fierce hurricanes and undersea volcanoes make the Atlantic rich in life

    BBC Two

  12. India: Nature's Wonderland

    Naturalist Liz Bonnin, actor Freida Pinto and climber Jon Gupta visit India's wildlife.

    BBC Two

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  13. Animals - The Inside Story

    Exploring both animals' habitats and their amazing physiology.

    BBC

  14. Deep into the Wild

    Nick Baker attempts to get as close as he dares to some of the world's wildest animals.

    BBC

  15. The Hunt

    An intimate look at the worlds of predators and prey. Sir David Attenborough narrates.

    BBC One

  16. Highlands - Scotland's Wild Heart

    Ewan McGregor narrates a landmark series about the wildlife of the Scottish Highlands.

    BBC One Scotland

  17. Breathing Space

    Derek Cooper surveys the Scottish countryside.

    BBC One

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  18. Lightning: Nature Strikes Back

    Documentary examining the causes and effects of lightning, one of nature's great enigmas.

    BBC Four

  19. Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough

    David Attenborough recounts his personal experiences with the mountain gorillas of Rwanda.

    BBC Four

  20. Everest: Farther than the Eye Can See

    Documentary following blind athlete Erik Weihenmayer's ascent of Mount Everest.

    BBC Four

  21. The High Street Handicap

    Poet Ian McMillan's pilgrimage to a fell pony race on a Lake District mountain

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  22. The Spirit of the Tiger

    Sankha Guha travels into the jungle to track India's most revered animal, the tiger.

    BBC Radio 4

  23. The Boy who Bought a Field

    Francis Pryor meets the archaeologist who bought the land covering a lost medieval town.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  24. Wildlife Illustrated

    Brian Leith explores the role of the wildlife illustrator in the past and the present.

    BBC Radio 4

  25. Water Song

    Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents a composition based on his own recordings.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  26. The Great Fen

    Philip Stott looks at a project to restore over 3,000 hectares of fenland habitat.

    BBC Radio 4

  27. The Hunt For The Hum

    Bill Bailey probes low-frequency noise, which can spark trouble for humans.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  28. Endangered Sounds

    Simon Fanshawe explores how life's familiar sounds have changed with the times.

    BBC Radio 4

  29. Into the Whirlpool

    Travel writer Nick Thorpe goes to Corryvreckan to experience Scotland's famous whirlpool.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Sun, Spoor and Spots: Counting Namibia's Cheetahs

    Frauke Jensen reports on a research project set up to count Namibia's cheetah population.

    BBC Radio 4

  31. The Torrey Canyon: The Toxic Tide

    Sarah Pitt tells the story of the 1967 Torrey Canyon supertanker environmental disaster.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Swinging for Survival

    Sue Broom explores new scientific research on female promiscuity across the animal kingdom

    BBC Radio 4

  33. Krakatoa Revealed

    What really happened during the eruption of volcanic island Krakatoa in 1883?

    BBC Two

  34. Climate Change: Britain Under Threat

    Kate Humble and Matt Allwright join David Attenborough to investigate climate change.

    BBC One

  35. When the Clocks Change

    How does the onset of winter influence our lives?

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  36. Rites of Spring

    Nature writer Richard Mabey presents an exploration of spring in nature and in art.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  37. Supervolcano

    Charting the possible consequences of a supervolcanic eruption under Yellowstone Park.

    BBC HD

  38. Salt City

    Allan Beswick explores one of Britain's last salt mines, 500 feet beneath Cheshire.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  39. The Lake

    An evocative sound portrait of the UK's largest lake, Lough Neagh

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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    Percy Edwards Showdown

    David Attenborough hosts a documentary game-show about the bird impersonator.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  41. Siubhlaidh mi na Cladaichean

    What can be found on western Lewis' shores? Donald MacDonald goes beachcombing.

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  42.

    The Balancing Bluebottle

    Story of the film pioneer making natural history films in his back garden.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  43.

    Anuta - An Island Governed By Love

    Anuta, a South Pacific Island where life has remained unchanged for hundreds of years.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  44. Ted Hughes: Eco Warrior

    How Ted Hughes became a committed campaigner for the environment.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  45. Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link

    The story behind one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 21st century.

    BBC One

  46. Yr Hafod Uchaf

    Siân Pari Huws a datblygiad Hafod Eryri ar yr Wyddfa. The story of Hafod Eryri on Snowdon.

    BBC Radio Cymru

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    James and the Giant Tree

    Professional tree climber James Aldred climbs one of Britain's tallest trees.

    BBC Radio 4

  48. The Best Job in the World

    Documentary following the pursuit for potential caretakers for a barrier reef island.

    BBC One

  49. The Zoo Crew

    A celebration of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland on its centenary.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  50. The Hidden World of Jacques Cousteau

    Nick Haslam re-evaluates the renowned underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau.

    BBC Radio 4

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