Title |
Wildest Africa. |
Published |
[Richmond, Vic.] : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, [2012]. |
Description |
4 videodiscs (DVD) (676 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Originally broadcast on SBS in 2012. |
"A landmark series showcasing Africa's spectacular locations, vibrant culture and incredible wildlife"--Container. |
Copyright, 2012 Special Broadcasting Service Corporation. |
Copyright, 2010 Off the Fence. |
"SBS1454." |
Contents |
Disc 1: Okavango: water in the desert ; Namibia: sands of time ; Ngorongoro: born of fire -- Disc 2: Zambezi: wild water ; Nile: an African odyssey ; Virungas: land of ice and fire -- Disc 3: Madagascar: island of monsters ; Mount Kenya: African heart of ice ; Cape Coast: where worlds collide -- Disc 4: Congo: the untamed heart ; Sahara: life on the edge ; Lake Turkana: land of the crocodile ; Ethiopia: land of extremes. |
Credits |
Producer, Allison Bean ; director, Richard Kirby. |
Summary |
"This iconic and landmark series is a celebration of Africa's most spectacular locations, showcasing the full African experience. We journey from the cradle of human civilisation to the most awe-inspiring natural wonders of the world. We go on safari to see the 'Big Five' - lion, elephant, leopard, black rhino, white rhino and Cape buffalo. And we discover secret locations, as well as new science, cultural and wildlife issues. We also discover how these natural wonders are being threatened and what is being done to overcome these environmental pressures. Join us in the heart of Africa and discover one of the most incredible, beautiful and exciting places on earth"--Container. |
Target audience note |
Rating: PG. |
System details |
PAL; All regions. |
Language note |
In English. |
Subjects |
Animals -- Africa |
Endangered species -- Africa |
Travelogues (Television programs) |
Wildlife television programs |
Animal behavior -- Africa |
Nile River Delta (Egypt) -- Description and travel |
Africa -- Social life and customs |
Okavango River Delta (Botswana) -- Description and travel |
Yaka (African people) -- Social life and customs -- 21st century |
Africa -- Discovery and exploration |
Genre |
Documentary television programs |
Wildlife television programs |
Other Names |
Bean, Allison |
Added Corporate Names |
Australia. Special Broadcasting Service |
Off the Fence Productions |
Added Title |
Wildest Africa (Television program) |
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