Overview
Africa, the world's wildest continent. David Attenborough takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through one of the most diverse places in the world. We visit deserts, savannas, and jungles and meet up with some of Africa's amazing wildlife.
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Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1: Kalahari
Jan 02, 2013
The series opens in Africa's south west corner and features the wildlife and landscapes of the Kalahari and Namib deserts. Starlight cameras reve...
Episode 2: Savannah
Jan 09, 2013
East Africa is the subject of the second programme, from the glaciated peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains to the savannahs and caustic soda lakes of the ...
Episode 3: Congo
Jan 16, 2013
The third episode visits the Congo basin and features some of the creatures which inhabit its two million square miles of jungle. In the canopy, a chi...
Episode 4: Cape
Jan 23, 2013
The fourth instalment shows how Southern Africa is influenced by two very different ocean currents. The warm Agulhas Current generates rainfall in Moz...
Episode 5: Sahara
Jan 30, 2013
The penultimate episode opens in the cedar forests of the Atlas Mountains, where Barbary macaques have become isolated from other primates by the expa...
Episode 6: The Future
Feb 06, 2013
David Attenborough meets a baby rhino and wonders what the future holds for it.
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