Secret Life of | |
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Genre | Factual |
Voices of | Martin Clunes |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Release | |
Original network | ITV |
Original release | 31 January 2013 – 21 February 2017 |
Secret Life of... is a British factual documentary show, which follows the lives of each show's subject, finding out more about what life is like for that being. Episodes are narrated by Martin Clunes. [1]
# | Date Aired | Title | Note(s) |
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1 | 31 January 2013 | Secret Life of Dogs | [2] |
2 | 2 June 2014 | Secret Life of Cats | [3] [4] |
3 | 3 June 2014 | Secret Life of Babies | [5] |
4 | 15 July 2015 | Secret Life of Twins | [6] |
5 | 7 February 2017 | Secret Life of Dogs | |
6 | 14 February 2017 | ||
7 | 21 February 2017 | ||
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