Basic Info
First Air: January 16, 1979
Rating: ⭐ 9.1/10 (42 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 13
Last Episode
Name: The Compulsive Communicators
Season: 1, Episode: 13
Air Date: 1979-04-10
Runtime: 55 min
A look for crucial clues that help to explain how and why we have come to dominate life on Earth. He traces back the African origins of humans to nearly three million years ago, and along the way he goes into caves in Southern France where stone-age people created imaginative paintings of ice-age animals. He also travels to Papua New Guinea to find some hunter-gatherers who have never before set eyes on white people
Videos
Sir David Attenborough - The story behind Life on Earth - BBC (YouTube)
Life on Earth
1979
1 seasons
13 episodes
⭐ 9.1/10
42 votes
Overview
The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
- English en
Flatrate
fuboTV
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Britbox Apple TV Channel
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Curiosity Stream
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BritBox
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CuriosityStream Apple TV Channel
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BBC Select Apple Tv channel
Cast
David Attenborough
Self - Presenter
Crew
John Sparks
Producer
Neil Cleminson
Producer
Maurice Fisher
Cinematography
Christopher Parsons
Producer
Richard Brock
Producer
Mike Salisbury
Producer
Edward Williams
Music
Backdrops
Posters
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