Earth's Tropical Islands | |
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Genre | Nature documentary |
Narrated by | David Harewood |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 3 |
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Executive producer | Mark Brownlow |
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Running time | 60 |
Production company | BBC Natural History Unit |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 1 January – 3 January 2020 |
Earth's Tropical Islands is a 2020 British television series co-produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and PBS. [1] It premiered on 1 January 2020 in the United Kingdom on BBC Two. [2] and later in the USA on PBS under the title, Islands of Wonder. The series has three episodes, each of which features a different tropical island.
No. | Title | Original air date | UK viewers (millions) [3] | |
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1 | "Madagascar" | 1 January 2020 [2] | 1.80 | |
Journey across Madagascar, exploring wildlife from lemurs to tiny chameleons. Briefly follows the people of Ampotaka. | ||||
2 | "Borneo" | 2 January 2020 [4] | 1.93 | |
A look at Borneo's shoreline, mangroves, proboscis monkey, ancient forests, frogs, and more. | ||||
3 | "Hawaii" | 3 January 2020 [5] | N/A | |
Features the waterfall-climbing fish, carnivorous caterpillar, the oldest known bird, a Laysan albatross called Wisdom, and more. |