Manufacturer: 2 Entertain VideoStarring: Kenneth Clark, David Attenborough
Manufacturer: 2 Entertain VideoStarring: David Attenborough
The Great Escape image of Steve McQueen (as "The Cooler King") astride his motorcycle has entered silver-screen iconography, alongside Brando on his bike from The Wild One. Based on a true story about a group of POWs who mount a daring breakout from a supposedly inescapable Nazi prison camp, this rousing and suspenseful World War II epic features an all-star cast, including James ...
Manufacturer: MGM EntertainmentStarring: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson, Donald PleasenceDirected By: John Sturges
Life on Earth (1979) is an epic 13-programme series, presented by David Attenborough, offering a chronological account of the flora and fauna of planet Earth over a period of 3,500 million years. Whether recounting the first journey from the sea to the land, the development of insects and flowers, or "The First Forests" and "The Lords of the Air", Attenborough's enthusiasm is infectious. He ...
At one point a sceptic of the environmental impact of humans, Sir David Attenborough has more than redressed the balance with this fascinating two hour documentary, The Truth About Climate Change. It's split into two parts, as the first half of The Truth About Climate Change examines some of the high profile natural disasters of the past few years, and questions how much of a ...
Manufacturer: Eureka EntertainmentStarring: David Attenborough
Briefed by the Ministry of Information to make a film that would foster Anglo-American relations in the post-war period, innovative filmmakers Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, came up with A Matter Of Life And Death--an extravagant and extraordinary fantasy in which David Niven stars as a downed pilot who must justify his continuing existence to a heavenly panel of judges, because ...
Manufacturer: ITV DVDStarring: David Niven, Kim Hunter, Robert Coote, Kathleen Byron, Richard AttenboroughDirected By: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Here Attenborough focuses on the cradle of Western civilization, tracing the life of the Mediterranean from salt bed to lush paradise and its ultimate exploitation. History, natural history and archeology come together in a narrative that portrays the changing attitudes of mankind toward the environment. He surveys early plant and animal life, discussing discusses climatic and seasonal changes. ...
Manufacturer: 2 Entertain VideoStarring: Ardal O'Hanlon, Alistair McGowan, Tony Anscombe, Robbie Williams, Sean Hughes
