05: The World’s Weather | Landmarks

05: The World’s Weather | Landmarks

Animal adaptations | CBBC | 1994 | 19'03''

A look at the huge variety of climates in the world and the methods that animals, plants and people use to survive in these extremes.

04: Our Climate | Landmarks

04: Our Climate | Landmarks

Climate change impacts | CBBC | 1994 | 18'58''

Children in a North Yorkshire village explore the weather patterns that make up their changeable climate, and discover how their climate was diff...

03: The Heat | Landmarks

03: The Heat | Landmarks

Africa | CBBC | 1994 | 18'59''

A look at the struggles of people in Tunisia, where life involves a constant battle against the heat and the sand.

02: The Wet | Landmarks

02: The Wet | Landmarks

Asia | CBBC | 1994 | 19'02''

The monsoon rain sweeps up the Indian sub-continent to the Himalayan mountains for three months in the summer. While the rain may bring vital water a...

01: The Cold | Landmarks

01: The Cold | Landmarks

Climate change impacts | CBBC | 1994 | 19'00''

A look at how people deal with the climate during winter on Baffin Island, north Canada, where temperatures rarely rise above minus 25 degrees.

Water usage and conservation in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Water usage and conservation in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 4'26''

During the monsoon season, up to 20cm of rain per day falls in Bangladesh. The country is crossed by hundreds ...

Water: A Thirsty World | Primary Geography

Water: A Thirsty World | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 19'07''

Investigating water use in two very different places - southern Nevada and Bangladesh - and compares the issues facing each. From ...

Floods in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Floods in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 2'46''

A report about the severe floods which occur in Bangladesh each year. Severe floods can have a devastating effect on a community and...

Bangladesh: Flooding in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Bangladesh: Flooding in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 9'07''

Eils Hewitt explores how the inhabitants of Bangladesh have adapted their lives and homes to cope with the effects of ...

Water shortages in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Water shortages in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 1'56''

A report about the difficulties of obtaining clean water in Bangladesh. In the monsoon season, up to 20cm of rain can fall ...

Bangladesh: Clean Water in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Bangladesh: Clean Water in Bangladesh | Primary Geography

Asia | BBC Two | 2004 | 9'13''

Presenter Eils Hewitt looks at the provision of clean water in urban Dhaka.

Living with hazards: finding resources | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with hazards: finding resources | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Energy and Sustainability | BBC Two | 2011 | 5'08''

How people locate essential supplies while navigating dangerous environments.

Living with hazards: protecting food crops | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living with hazards: protecting food crops | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Energy and Sustainability | BBC Two | 2011 | 6'06''

Methods communities use to shield their crops from natural threats.

Living without water: finding water using ancient technology | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living without water: finding water using ancient technology | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Deserts | BBC Two | 2011 | 5'25''

Historic tools and systems that helped societies capture and store water.

Living without water: humans copying nature | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living without water: humans copying nature | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Deserts | BBC Two | 2011 | 5'01''

Ways humans mimic desert plants and animals to conserve or gather water.

Living without water: competing for natural resources | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living without water: competing for natural resources | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Deserts | BBC Two | 2011 | 4'57''

How people and wildlife struggle to share scarce water sources.

Living without water: finding water using ancient skills | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Living without water: finding water using ancient skills | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Deserts | BBC Two | 2011 | 7'26''

Time-tested survival techniques for locating hidden water in dry landscapes.

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.

01: KS2 | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

01: KS2 | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Energy and Sustainability | BBC Two | 2011 | 59'48''

Linked to the KS2 geography curriculum, this programme looks at how humans have learnt to live with extremes and covers fiv...

04: Saving the Forest | Landmarks

04: Saving the Forest | Landmarks

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 1990 | 19'16''

Despite the destruction, there are ways to save the forest, by careful harvesting, protecting, learning, replanting, policing - and campaig...

03: Destroying the Forest | Landmarks

03: Destroying the Forest | Landmarks

Deforestation | BBC Two | 1990 | 19'12''

By the next century, the rainforests of the world could have disappeared for ever, destroyed by outside influences and economic pressur...

02: People of the Forest | Landmarks

02: People of the Forest | Landmarks

Living in the rainforest | BBC Two | 1990 | 18'54''

People of the Forest looks at the Baka of the Cameroon & the Kayapo of South America & how their lives work in balance with the rainforest.

01: The Living Forest | Landmarks

01: The Living Forest | Landmarks

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 1990 | 19'14''

The Living Forest looks at all the animals & plants that live in the forest on the ground to the forest canopy, & shows how they live in ba...

How caves, arches and stacks are formed at the coastline | Primary Geography

How caves, arches and stacks are formed at the coastline | Primary Geography

Coastal erosion | BBC Two | 2007 | 3'04''

A detailed look at how caves, arches and stacks are formed at the coastline. Within a cliff face...

Coastal Landscapes | Primary Geography

Coastal Landscapes | Primary Geography

Coastal features | BBC Two | 2007 | 18'55''

A programme exploring the landscape of the Pembrokeshire coast, looking at how coastal caves and arches are formed.

Emperor Penguin – Caring | Wonders of Nature

Emperor Penguin – Caring | Wonders of Nature

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 2013 | 1'50''

An emperor penguin watches as her baby is born. It shows the harsh habitat and the climate they live in, the cold Antarcti...

Elephant – Importance of Water | Wonders of Nature

Elephant – Importance of Water | Wonders of Nature

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 2013 | 1'54''

A herd of elephants moves across the land in search of water.

Polar Bear – Mother and Baby | Wonders of Nature

Polar Bear – Mother and Baby | Wonders of Nature

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 2015 | 1'50''

A mother and her baby polar bears explore their habitat.

Mandarin Duck – First Flight | Wonders of Nature

Mandarin Duck – First Flight | Wonders of Nature

Primary Geography | BBC Two | 2014 | 55''

A mother mandarin duck shows her babies how to take their first flight out of the safety of the nest.

25: Antarctica | Deadly Pole to Pole

25: Antarctica | Deadly Pole to Pole

Antarctica | CBBC | 2014 | 28'28''

Steve's journey finally comes to an end at the land of extremes - the least inhabited, remotest, highest, driest, coldest and windiest c...

Indonesian sulphur miners | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Indonesian sulphur miners | Human Planet: Change and Sustainability

Energy and Sustainability | BBC Two | 2011 | 3'38''

Linked to the KS2 geography curriculum, this programme looks at how humans have learnt to live with extre...

A School Divided | Living With The Wall

A School Divided | Living With The Wall

Geography | CBBC | 2019 | 5'25''

Newsround meets the kids who live in Mexico but cross the US border every day for school.

Natalias’s Story | Living With The Wall

Natalias’s Story | Living With The Wall

Geography | CBBC | 2019 | 3'24''

Seven-year-old Natalia tells Newsround how she walked to the US from Guatemala.

Dangerous Journeys | Living With The Wall

Dangerous Journeys | Living With The Wall

Geography | CBBC | 2019 | 6'21''

Newsround meets US ''illegal immigrants'' and the people who help them.

Defending The Wall | Living With The Wall

Defending The Wall | Living With The Wall

Geography | CBBC | 2019 | 3'55''

Border Patrol Officer David tells Newsround why he thinks Trump's wall works.

S02E09: Waves & Tides | Fierce Earth

S02E09: Waves & Tides | Fierce Earth

Oceans and Marine Environments | CBBC | 2014 | 28'03''

It's a very wet Fierce Earth team this episode, as they unlock the power and secrets behind king-sized waves and fast-rising tides....

S02E10: Leo’s Fiercest Moments | Fierce Earth

S02E10: Leo’s Fiercest Moments | Fierce Earth

Primary Geography | CBBC | 2014 | 28'04''

A very special edition of Fierce Earth, where team adventurer Leo Houlding looks back over his top ten fiercest moments e...

S02E08: Boiling Earth | Fierce Earth

S02E08: Boiling Earth | Fierce Earth

Primary Geography | CBBC | 2014 | 28'24''

The team travel to Iceland to explore a country created by volcanoes. Dougal dives into the sea and touches the two tectonic plates of E...

S02E07: Landslides | Fierce Earth

S02E07: Landslides | Fierce Earth

Coastal erosion | CBBC | 2014 | 28'22''

The team explore the threat of landslides in the UK. Leah travels to the Isle of Wight to discover why it's under the constant threat of er...

S02E06: Avalanches | Fierce Earth

S02E06: Avalanches | Fierce Earth

Europe | CBBC | 2014 | 28'14''

The team travel to avalanche country and the French ski town of Tignes, in the Alps. Clare and Dougal go skiing in the shadow of the bigges...

S02E05: World’s Wettest Place | Fierce Earth

S02E05: World’s Wettest Place | Fierce Earth

Asia | CBBC | 2014 | 28'18''

Mike, Dougal and Leah are on an epic, rain-soaked, monsoon journey. The team travel the length of India tracking the monso...

S02E04: Driest | Fierce Earth

S02E04: Driest | Fierce Earth

Countries of South America | CBBC | 2014 | 28'17''

In this episode the team travel 6000 miles to the country of Chile and the Atacama Desert - officially the driest place in the world. Leo sky-d...

S02E03: Ice | Fierce Earth

S02E03: Ice | Fierce Earth

Primary Geography | CBBC | 2014 | 28'17''

Clare, Dougal, Leo and Mike discover the secrets of ice. On a bobsleigh track in the Swiss Alps, Leo learns about the slippery properties of this ...

S02E02: Blizzards | Fierce Earth

S02E02: Blizzards | Fierce Earth

Extreme weather | CBBC | 2014 | 28'24''

In this Fierce Earth special, US storm-chaser Mike Theiss travels into the heart of the Boston Blizzard of February 2013. He witnesses first...

S02E01: Deserts | Fierce Earth

S02E01: Deserts | Fierce Earth

Deserts | CBBC | 2014 | 28'17''

In the first of a new series, the Fierce Earth team travel to Morocco, North Africa and to the Sahara Desert - the biggest hot desert in the w...