Planet Earth Deserts
Deserts cover a third of the Earth's land surface, but appear lifeless from space. A closer look reveals a different picture and unravels the secrets of desert survival in extreme conditions.
Narrated by David Attenborough, Planet Earth takes viewers on an emotional and intellectual journey of life on Earth.
Primary Title
- Planet Earth
Episode Title
- Deserts
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 24 September 2017
Start Time
- 19 : 30
Finish Time
- 20 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 5
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- Narrated by David Attenborough, Planet Earth takes viewers on an emotional and intellectual journey of life on Earth.
Episode Description
- Deserts cover a third of the Earth's land surface, but appear lifeless from space. A closer look reveals a different picture and unravels the secrets of desert survival in extreme conditions.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom
Genres
- Animals
- Documentary
- Nature
Contributors
- David Attenborough (Narrator)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United Kingdom