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The ERA Video Streaming Platform | Geography | Glaciated Landscapes

Human activity in cold environments

Antarctica – Ice Station Rescue | Horizon

Antarctica – Ice Station Rescue | Horizon

Cold environments | BBC Two | 2017 | 59'10''

Documentary which follows the everyday people battling in the most extreme environment on earth to move Halley VI, a vital po...

03: Winter | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

03: Winter | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

Biology | BBC Two | 2015 | 59'08''

Here, a look at the tough and resourceful characters that face up to the challenges of winter.

02: Summer | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

02: Summer | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

Biology | BBC Two | 2015 | 59'02''

Summer is a narrow window of plenty, when the land is bathed in 24-hour sunlight.

01: Spring | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

01: Spring | Alaska: Earth’s Frozen Kingdom

Biology | BBC Two | 2015 | 59'10''

Three-part series examining the harsh elements and rich rewards of the Alaskan wilderness. A mother sea otter nurses her ba...

Living with the cold: migrating with animals | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with the cold: migrating with animals | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Cold environments | BBC Two | 2011 | 6'40''

How communities follow animal migrations to survive harsh winters.

Living with the cold: sustainable hunting | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with the cold: sustainable hunting | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Cold environments | BBC Two | 2011 | 6'28''

Traditional hunting methods that protect fragile cold-region ecosystems.

Living with the cold: finding food | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with the cold: finding food | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Cold environments | BBC Two | 2011 | 5'43''

The clever strategies people use to locate and gather food in freezing climates.

Living with the cold: competition for land | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with the cold: competition for land | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Cold environments | BBC Two | 2011 | 5'50''

How humans and wildlife vie for limited habitable space in icy environments.

Everest (2015)

Everest (2015)

Geography | BBC One | 2025 | 1'51'17''

Two groups of mountaineers face a deadly descent from Everest when storm conditions take them by surprise. Based on the 1996 Everest disaster.

01: Extreme Wonders | Earth’s Natural Wonders

01: Extreme Wonders | Earth’s Natural Wonders

Agriculture and farming | BBC One | 2015 | 58'07''

Series combining photography and human drama to reveal twelve remarkable places, uncovering the stories of people fightin...

Ernest Shackleton | Icons

Ernest Shackleton | Icons

Geography | BBC Two | 2019 | 13'59''

From the Heroic Age of Exploration, Shackleton was not famed for a glorious victory, but his extraordinary humanity in the face of what might haven...

S02E06 | The Mountain

S02E06 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 29'01''

As the summer comes to a close with a big splash, the mountain gets its new ski tow installed in the nick of time, and Polly and Ross count the cost of...

S02E05 | The Mountain

S02E05 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'56''

Perhaps the UK's weirdest music festival gets under way, the sailing school calls up new management to survive, and the ski patrol team takes on the ad...

S02E04 | The Mountain

S02E04 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'55''

The mountain team has to call in the helicopter to reach their remotest ski tow. Ruari gets married.

S02E03 | The Mountain

S02E03 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'56''

The summer months bring new opportunities for the hardy folk who live in the shadow of Cairngorm. This time, the steam railway gets a little overheated...

S02E02 | The Mountain

S02E02 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'54''

Spud the piper returns and gets a riding lesson, and Ruari goes diving for his wedding menu.

S02E01 | The Mountain

S02E01 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'58''

The summer months bring no rest for the mountain team. The funicular train comes off its tracks. Ruari the ski patroller turns gamekeeper.

S01E06 | The Mountain

S01E06 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 28'59''

A tough winter season comes to a close for both the ski resort and Aviemore. Brian and Carol make a decision about the future of their ski hire busines...

S01E05 | The Mountain

S01E05 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 29'07''

A hard season is starting to take its toll on the ski lifts and P-man struggles to keep it all working. Spud the piper decides to learn to ski and, at ...

S01E04 | The Mountain

S01E04 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 29'04''

The villagers have to lend a hand to dig the mountain out of trouble, Simon decides that what Aviemore really needs in the depths of winter is a beach ...

S01E03 | The Mountain

S01E03 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 29'00''

The new year starts with some of the biggest snowstorms for years and the team on the mountain face a major struggle to keep it open.

S01E02 | The Mountain

S01E02 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One Scotland | 2015 | 29'08''

As Christmas approaches, the reindeer are made ready for the busiest day of the year. The RAF assist the ski patrol with avalanche training.

03: Avalanches | 10 Things You Didn’t Know About…

03: Avalanches | 10 Things You Didn’t Know About…

Geography | BBC Four | 2008 | 58'05''

Iain Stewart reveals ten remarkable stories about avalanches, including how the deadliest one killed 18,000 peo...

S03E05: Layap | Tribe

S03E05: Layap | Tribe

Geography | BBC Two | 2007 | 59'26''

Documentary series with explorer Bruce Parry, who this week treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isol...

S01E01: Adi | Tribe

S01E01: Adi | Tribe

Geography | BBC Two | 2005 | 59'05''

Fly-on-the-wall documentary following Bruce Parry experience life among the world's disappearing tribes. Bruce joins the Adi people of Arunchal Pradesh i...

S02E02: Eagle People of Mongolia | Tribes, Predators & Me

S02E02: Eagle People of Mongolia | Tribes, Predators & Me

Geography | BBC Two | 2017 | 58'59''

A family of nomads teaches Gordon Buchanan how they hunt with golden eagles in a spectacular mountain wilderne...

S01E01 | The Mountain

S01E01 | The Mountain

Geography | BBC One | 2015 | 29'05''

Cairngorm is at the heart of Scotland's greatest winter wilderness. As the first storms of the winter blow in, the ski patrol is working hard to get th...

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