13: The Compulsive Communicators | Life On Earth

01: The Infinite Variety | Life On Earth

The first ever episode of the landmark natural history series Life on Earth. David Attenborough explores the wildlife and landscape ...

02: Building Bodies | Life On Earth

Sir David Attenborough presents a revised version of the original wildlife series about the remarkable evolution of life on our planet. T...

03: The First Forests | Life On Earth

For most of Earth's history there was no life on land. But over 400 million years ago some tiny plants began an invasion from the water...

04: The Swarming Hordes | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at the role of a few of the millions of insect species, some of which have developed extremely close relatio...

05: Conquest of the Waters | Life On Earth

Fish occur in populations of billions and there are over 30,000 species, more than in any other group of backboned animals. The de...

06: Invasion Of The Land | Life On Earth

Some 350 million years ago, evolution reached one of its most crucial stages when fish crawled from the water onto the land and beca...

07: Victors of the Dry Land | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at the history of reptiles, the first back-boned creatures to solve the problems of living high and dry ...

08: Lords of the Air | Life On Earth

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that live around us. David Attenborough looks at the advanta...

09: The Rise Of The Mammals | Life On Earth

Mammals have proved to be one of the most adaptable products of evolution. David Attenborough looks at their evolution from repti...

10: Themes and Variations | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at some of the huge variety of mammals. The tree shrew has attracted great interest as it shows how mammal...

11: The Hunters and the Hunted | Life On Earth

David Attenborough explores the eternal duel between the hunters and the hunted - one of the driving forces of evolution.

12: Life in the Trees | Life On Earth

David Attenborough's now-legendary encounter with young gorillas is featured in this episode as he looks at the history of primates.

The Beginning of Life | Life on Earth

David Attenborough explains the origins of life on earth, starting over three and a half thousand million years ago.

04: Freshwater | Planet Earth III

Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each d...

Ants vs Cows | Natural World

The super colony unites in a spectacular attack to defend their nest from curious cows.

The mystery of the whale shark nursery | Blue Planet II

Nutrients from the deep provide sustenance for a large gathering of sea life.

03: Jungles | Planet Earth II

Jungles provide the richest habitats on the planet - mysterious worlds of high drama where extraordinary animals attempt to survive in the most...

Lizard Heaters | Life in Cold Blood

Wall lizards take advantage of foul-smelling dead-horse arums.

How Many People Can Live on Planet Earth? | Horizon

Naturalist Sir David Attenborough investigates whether the world faces a population crisis and if it is the duty of indiv...

10: Seasonal Forests | Planet Earth

Documentary series which celebrates our planet in all its glory. David Attenborough reveals the greatest woodlands on earth, from the nor...

David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth

A 90-minute special, broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall, London, celebrating Sir David Attenborough's groundbreaking career ...

01: Our Precious Isles | Wild Isles

David Attenborough celebrates the rich variety of habitats in our wild isles, the existence of which is critical for the survival of spec...

07: Worlds of Wonder | Frozen Planet II

A journey through the world’s coldest realms with the most-loved animals from the series, including emperor penguins and one of the l...

David Attenborough | The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

David Attenborough speaks about the environment. Also, includes footage of the drones that turn into animals.

01: Tropical Worlds | The Green Planet

Tropical rainforests are plant battlegrounds. New filming techniques allow us to enter the world of plants to see it from their perspe...

Greta meets David Attenborough | Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough discuss their hopes for the future of the planet.

The People v Climate Change

Meet the 108 ordinary Brits who Sir David Attenborough says we should listen to. This warm and honest documentary reveals how everyday people fee...

Views on COP26 | Climate Change: The Facts

COP26 delegates and climate scientist Hannah Cloke discuss their hopes for the COP26 conference.

Poison dart frogs battle it out | Attenborough's Life in Colour

A poison dart frog fights off a contender until he's sufficiently warned off.

Self-sacrificing fish | Life

Flying fish can leave the water and soar great distances on their elongated fins to escape from predators below the waves. But finding a place t...

How human impact on the environment is increasing the emergence of new diseases | Extinction: The Facts

An explanation as to why pandemic diseases are becoming more common d...

South America | Seven Worlds, One Planet

South America - the most species-rich continent on earth. From the volcanoes of the Andes to the world's largest rainforest, animals...

David, The Ruler | Dynasties

One strong and determined leader, David, rules the land, but can trust no one.