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Four years, 3000 filming days, ten part blockbuster.

Life

8.42009–2009 · 1 season · 10 episodes

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David Attenborough looks at the extraordinary ends to which animals and plants go in order to survive. Featuring epic spectacles, amazing TV firsts and examples of new wildlife behaviour.

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