The World About Us

Overview

A series of films from all over the world about our astonishing planet and the creatures that live on it. Combining natural history with an element of adventure, the series featured well-known naturalists such as Jane Goodall and Gerald Durrell, and the oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. Succeeded by The Natural World.

Network

• BBC Two

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  David Attenborough

  Narrator

  1 ep

• 

  Henry Fonda

  Narrator

  1 ep

• 

  Koko

  Herself

  1 ep

Themes

• natural history
• geography

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