When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time

2019

English

7.5

Chad Cohen Director

Lee Pace as Narrator unknown episodes

Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures. From voracious crocodiles and acrobatic birds to stupendous whales and majestic elephants, this documentary follows top scientists on a global adventure as they follow clues from the fossil record and change what we thought we knew about the evolution of iconic beasts.

Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur

2016

English

7.7

♡ 10

Charlotte Scott Director

Ben Garrod as Self

Diego Pol as Self

David Attenborough as Self - Presenter

David Attenborough tells the story of the discovery and reconstruction in Argentina of the world's largest-known dinosaur, a brand new species of titanosaur.

Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard

2021

English

7.1

♡ 8

Jamie E. Lochhead Director

David Attenborough as Self

Ben Garrod as Self

Sir David Attenborough joins an archaeological dig uncovering Britain's biggest mammoth discovery in almost 20 years. In 2017, in a gravel quarry near Swindon, two amateur fossil hunters found an extraordinary cache of Ice Age mammoth remains and a stone hand-axe made by a Neanderthal.

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon

2018

English

7.4

♡ 4

Sally Thomson Director

David Attenborough as Self

Benjamin Moon as Self

Chris Moore as Self

Fiann Smithwick as Self

Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a 200 million year old Ichthyosaur on the Jurassic Coast in southern England. Using state of the art technology and CGI David brings the story of the fossilised ichthyosaur out of the rock and shows us what this creature was really like as it lived during the Jurassic time period.

Angel's Egg

1985

Japanese

7.5

♡ 18

86%

original video animation (ova)

philosophical

Sci-Fi

Mamoru Oshii Director

Jinpachi Nezu as Boy

Mako Hyôdô as Girl

Kei'ichi Noda as Narrator

In an underwater city, a young girl takes care of a large egg she holds carefully in her arms – a treasure that she believes is an angel's egg. One day, a boy with a gun arrives in search of a bird he saw in his dream and, at first, it seems as if feelings of sympathy are developing between the two.

Secrets of the Neanderthals

2024

English

6.4

♡ 11

52%

Ashley Gething Director

Patrick Stewart as Narrator

Lucía López-Polín as Self - Conservator, Shanidar Cave Project

Davorka Radovcic as Self - Krapina Collection Curator, Croatian Natural History Museum

Ankica Oros Srsen as Self - Research Associate, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record tells us about their lives and disappearance.

David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive

2014

English

8.1

♡ 2

Daniel M. Smith Director

David Attenborough as Self - Presenter

Regular opening times do not apply as we accompany Sir David Attenborough on an after-hours journey around London’s Natural History Museum, one of his favourite haunts. The museum's various exhibits come to life, including dinosaurs, reptiles and creatures from the ice age.

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life

2009

English

8.4

♡ 3

97%

Darwin's great insight – that life has evolved over millions of years by natural selection – has been the cornerstone of all David Attenborough’s natural history series. In this documentary, he takes us on a deeply personal journey which reflects his own life and the way he came to understand Darwin’s theory.

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When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time

Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur

Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon

Angel's Egg

Secrets of the Neanderthals

David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life