A Year on Planet Earth
Winter
Season 1 Episode 1 of 4
Stephen Fry presents a documentary looking at the impact of the seasons on wildlife, with first edition examining winter in the northern hemisphere and summer in the southern. On Norwegian archipelago Svalbard's frozen sea-ice, a polar bear mother prepares her cub for a life alone, while Marion Island in the Indian Ocean between South Africa and Antarctica becomes home to a million penguins as breeding season starts
A Year on Planet Earth airs on Virgin Media Three at 8:00 PM, Sunday 17 August. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
Stephen Fry
Presenter
Seb Illis
Series Producer
Tom Hugh-Jones
Executive Producer