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The BBC Planet Earth II New Series

The BBC Planet Earth II New Series

Posted on Saturday, 29 October, 2016Sunday, 20 August, 2017 by Zheluo Cai

The BBC Planet Earth II New Series.

This is a short pictorial introduction to the BBC’s Planet Earth Part 2 television series in 6 parts. Sir David Attenborough continues to narrate in this new production. The hugely successful original series was made ten years ago. Planet Earth II, filmed over three years across the globe, will reveal our planet from a completely new perspective, using the latest camera stabilisation, remote recording and aerial drone technology, the audience will be brought closer to nature and be allowed to experience the wilderness as if you were there. Combining dramatic animal behaviour and incredible wildlife spectacle, Planet Earth II promises to give the most immersive wildlife documentary experience to date. It will premiere on 6 November 2016 in the United Kingdom on BBC One and BBC One HD.

Read Article Here:

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2016/oct/29/from-swimming-sloths-to-lions-in-botswana-this-is-planet-earth-ii

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