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).
Walking with Beasts (2001)
Aka "Walking with Prehistoric Beasts". From the award-winning team that brought us 'Walking with Dinosaurs' comes this follow-up that explores the ris... Read more
Prehistoric Park (2006)
7.5/10
Starring: Nigel Marven
Back in prehistory the world was populated by some of the most amazing creatures that have ever existed. Today, 99% of those animals are extinct. But... 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
Travelling Birds ( aka Winged Migration ) (2001)
Director: Jacques Perrin
Witness as five film crews follow a rich variety of bird migrations through 40 countries and each of the seven continents. With teams totaling more th... Read more
Baraka (1992)
8.6/10
Director: Ron Fricke
'Baraka' is an ancient Sufi word meaning a blessing, or the breath or essence of life, from which the evolutionary process unfolds. This gorgeous and... Read more
The Blue Planet - Special Edition (2001)
Starring: Narrated by, David Attenborough
Narrated by Sir David Attenborough, this complete, comprehensive BBC production was filmed over a period of 5 years and focuses on every type of marin... Read more
Walking With Dinosaurs / Walking With Monsters (1999)
Director: Tim Haines
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Narrated by
'Walking with Dinosaurs' - Using techniques pioneered in Steven Spielberg's "Jurassic Park" movies, this wonderful watershed production makes the Meso... Read more
State of the Planet (2004)
8.5/10
Starring: David Attenborough
David Attenborough turns his attention to the state of our planet, exploring the latest research on deforestation, global warming, extinction of speci... Read more
Lost Worlds - Vanished Lives: The Complete Series (1989)
8.5/10
Starring: David Attenborough
Break open a stone and you may discover a new species, one that existed thousands of years ago. From insects to dinosaurs, David Attenborough shares h... Read more
Earth (2007)
8/10
Director: Alastair Fothergill, Mark Linfield
Starring: Narrated by, Patrick Stewart
Compiling footage shot during the mammoth BBC production, 'Planet Earth', this feature-length documentary condenses that epic series into an hour and... Read more