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Natural World : Season 5
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Air date: 05 Oct '86 - 17 episodesNatural World is a nature documentary television series broadcast annually on BBC Two and regarded by the BBC as its flagship natural history brand. It is currently the longest-running series in its genre on British television, with more than 400 episodes broadcast since its inception in 1983. Natural World is produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, but individual programmes can be in-house productions, collaborative productions with other broadcasters or films made and distributed by independent production companies and purchased by the BBC. Natural World programmes are often broadcast as PBS Nature episodes in the USA. Since 2008, most Natural World programmes have been shot and broadcast in high definition.
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List of Episodes (17)
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1. Leopard, A Darkness In The Grass
05 Oct '86
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2. Where The Parrots Speak Mandarin
12 Oct '86Documentary, exploring the Chinese attitudes to mythological and real animals.
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3. The Mystery Of Laguna Baja
19 Oct '86
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4. Have Fish Had Their Chips?
16 Nov '86
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5. Why Dogs Dont ALike Chilli But Some Like It Hot
23 Nov '86
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6. The Elephant Challenge
30 Nov '86
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7. Ichkeul, Between The Desert And The Deep Blue Sea
07 Dec '86Report on Tunisia's Lake Ichkeul, a vital source of water for wild birds in the middle of the desert. Conservation plans are now in progress to presere this wa ter resource for both man and animals.
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8. Man-Eaters Of Kumaon
14 Dec '86
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9. A Cactus Called Saguaro
21 Dec '86
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10. A Wilderness Like Eden
11 Jan '87First of a two part look at the wildlife of the Holy land - the Negev Desert.
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11. Sweet Water, Bitter Sea
18 Jan '87Second of a two-part look at the natural history of the Holy Land - the Judaean Desert and the Dead Sea.
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12. Bats Need Friends
25 Jan '87
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13. Cockatoos At Three Springs
01 Feb '87
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14. Volcano Watchers
08 Feb '87The work of volcanologists, Maurice and Katia Krafft, who travel around the world examining and filming volcanoes in action.
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15. The Deciding Factor
15 Feb '87
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16. Reflections Of A River Keeper
22 Feb '87
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17. Towers Of Wax And Paper Palaces
01 Mar '87
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