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Title: |
Human Planet: Arctic, Life in the Deep Freeze | |
Finalist Categories: |
Best Writing | |
Film ID: |
11172 | |
Series: |
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Production Details: |
BBC, Discovery Channel, France Televisions and FBBC Worldwide, Nicholas Brown, Writing | |
Film Length: |
59 min | |
Synopsis: |
The Arctic is the harshest environment on Earth. Temperatures can drop to sixty degrees below. Yet four million people live here. This episode follows a year in nature's freezer. It's Spring, father and son set out across the sea ice to catch a Greenland shark, food for their dogs. Watch the mussel-gatherers who hunt in ice caverns, escaping the incoming spring tide with seconds to spare. Find out the best way to eat Little Auk. On Halloween, the Polar Bear Patrol officers of Churchill, Manitoba need to protect the inhabitants from the annual invasion of hungry polar bears. | |
URL: |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00rrd7r |