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Walking with Dinosaurs

Series using computer animation technology to simulate dinosaurs and their world

Walking with Dinosaurs: Original series: Episode 5: Spirits of the Ice Forest

Episode 5

Episode 5: Spirits of the Ice Forest

Original series

Spirits of the Ice Forest

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A herd of Leaellynasaura struggle to survive at the South Pole during the Cretaceous. 

Series in which the lost world of dinosaurs is recreated using computerised animation and animatronic puppets.  A herd of Leaellynasaura struggle to survive at the South Pole in the Cretaceous.

Fifth programme of a six part series in which the lost world of dinosaurs is recreated using computerised animation and animatronic puppets.  A herd of Leaellynasaura struggle to survive at the South Pole during the Cretaceous period.  They have to cope with predators, rival groups and the perpetual darkness of a polar winter. 

Walking with Dinosaurs: Original series

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

Using special & effects computer animation, we travel back in time to the Age of Reptiles.

Using the latest special effects and computer animation, this series recreates the world of the dinosaurs from their rise 220 million years ago to their eventual demise.

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure

Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure: Episode 3

31/10/1999

Episode 3

BBC One - Michael Palin's Hemingway Adventure, Episode 3

Michael Palin visits Key West, USA to celebrate Hemingway's 100th birthday.

Michael Palin visits Key West, the southernmost city in the USA, to celebrate Hemingway's 100th birthday. He also visits the Murchison Falls in Uganda, and Venice.

Michael Palin continues to trace Hemingway's journey. He arrives in Key West in time for Hemingway's 100th birthday celebrations, where he is given boxing lessons from 83-year-old Shine Forbes who sparred with Hemingway.

In Uganda, Michael has his hair cut en route up the Nile. At Butiaba, Uganda he visits the site of a plane crash Hemingway was involved in. Finally, Michael reaches Venice in time for the carnival and then tries his hand at duck-hunting in nearby Caorle.

Michael Palin follows in the footsteps of Ernest Hemingway across the world.

One hundred years after the birth of Ernest Hemingway, Michael Palin follows in his footsteps across Europe, Asia and Africa.

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Walking with Dinosaurs: Spirits of the Ice Forest

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