AfriScreen
Nature's Great Events Visit the BBC site
The Great Flood
 
World premiere
11th March 2009 on
   
The Great Flood forms part of the acclaimed Nature’s Great Events series on BBC. The great flood in the Okavango turns 4,000 square miles of arid plains into a wetland. We follow herds of elephants on their epic trek across the Kalahari Desert towards this water paradise. Read more…
"One of the most spectacular natural history programmes ever..." - The Observer "Utterly ravishing television." - Daily Mail "Stunning photography...fascinating detail." - The Guardian
Elephants
Without Borders
 
US premiere
3rd May 2009 on
   
An extraordinary journey with Dr. Mike Chase, an elephant ecologist from Botswana, who is dedicating his life to revealing elephant mysteries, and finding ways to prevent an almost inevitable catastrophe that may see 60,000 elephants die. Read more…
 
"Beautifully shot and very interesting" - Louise Emerson, Researcher BBC "Fantastic Movie!" - Fred B. Bercovitch, Zoological Society of San Diego "Gorgeous camerawork and a strong clean story" - Patrick Morris, Producer, BBC Natural History Unit