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Natural History Docos

Alice's Natural History section is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it. Here you will also find documentaries concerning the human body (such as 'Where Did I Come From?') and the universe (including Carl Sagan's 'Cosmos' series).

One Strange Rock (2018)

8.8/10
Starring: Will Smith

The extraordinary story of Earth and why it is special and uniquely brimming with life among a largely unknown but harsh cosmic arena; astronauts tell... Read more

Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey (2012)

8/10

Every step of the Earths 940 million kilometre, one-year journey around the sun is essential to maintaining life as we know it, giving us the ever-ch... Read more

Origins of Us (2011)

8.1/10

We have uncovered the secrets of the atom and travelled to the moon. But how did humans come to be so successful? The BBC series Origins of Us explore... Read more

Perfect Disaster (2006)

Director: Clive Maltby, Gareth Edwards, Isabel Tang, Jeremy Turner, Mike Slee

A 6-part science series that combines action packed drama with stunning visual effects and documentary interviews in the quest to find the physical li... Read more

Peter Beard: Scrapbooks from Africa and Beyond (1998)

Director: Guillaume Bonn, Jean-Claude Luyat
Starring: Narrated by, Charlotte Rampling

Narrated by Charlotte Rampling, this fascinating documentary explores the life and work of legendary adventure photographer Peter Beard, whose eccentr... Read more

Planet Dinosaur (2011)

8.2/10
Director: Nigel Paterson
Starring: John Hurt, Narrated by

Transporting you to locations across the globe and back in time through tens of millions of years, Planet Dinosaur uses unique hi-tech graphics to bri... Read more

Planet Earth II (2016)

9.5/10
Starring: David Attenborough, Narrated by

From the frozen tundra in the north to the dry forests of the equator, Sir David Attenborough narrates a compelling view of the planet. "Planet Earth"... Read more

Planet Earth: Episodes 1-5 (2006)

9.4/10
Starring: Narrated by, David Attenborough

'A hundred years ago, there were one and a half billion people on Earth. Now, over six billion crowd our fragile planet. But even so, there are still... Read more

Planet Earth: Episodes 6-11 (2006)

9.4/10
Starring: Narrated by, David Attenborough

The final six episodes in this outstanding documentary series take us from the polar ice caps to the great plains, from equatorial jungles seething wi... Read more

Planet Earth: The Complete Series ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

9.4/10
Director: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Starring: Narrated by, David Attenborough

A hundred years ago, there were one and a half billion people on Earth. Now, over six billion crowd our fragile planet. But even so, there are still p... Read more