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Tibet

Episode 3 of 6

Series about the creatures that live in China's most beautiful landscapes. This episode looks at the remote Tibetan Plateau, home to chiru antelopes, wild yaks and bears.

Documentary capturing pioneering images to exhibit the dazzling array of mysterious and wonderful creatures that live in China's most beautiful landscapes.

The vast Tibetan Plateau is one of the world's most remote places and home to chiru antelopes, wild yaks, foxes and bears. It has a remarkable culture shaped by over one 1,000 years of Buddhism, while its mountains and glaciers provide a vital life support system for half the planet.

58 minutes

Last on

Thu 27 Oct 2022 01:10
BBC Four

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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:40

    Vogel, Het Berentrio, En Hun Vriendjes

    Rommel De Bom

Credits

Narrator Bernard Hill
Producer Gavin Maxwell
Director Gavin Maxwell
Series Producer Phil Chapman

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  • Sun 25 May 2008 21:15
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sat 31 May 2008 18:00
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  • Mon 9 Jun 2008 01:00
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  • Sat 14 Jun 2008 00:30
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  • Mon 11 Aug 2008 21:00
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  • Tue 9 Sep 2008 20:00
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  • Sun 16 Nov 2008 18:00
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  • Tue 28 Dec 2010 10:05
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  • Sun 11 Mar 2012 18:00
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  • Sat 24 Aug 2013 15:00
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  • Sun 2 Feb 2014 01:35
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  • Tue 4 Feb 2014 23:30
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  • Sat 18 Apr 2015 20:00
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  • Sun 19 Apr 2015 02:50
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  • Thu 23 Apr 2015 22:00
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