ludzkie-ciekawostki: Life in Cold Blood

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Life in Cold Blood is a BBC nature documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough, first broadcast in the United Kingdom from 4 February 2008 on BBC One. A study of the evolution and habits of amphibians and reptiles, it is the sixth and last of Attenborough's specialised surveys following his major trilogy that began with Life on Earth, hence a ninth part for the eight series in The Life Collection. The series comprises five 50-minute programmes, each one followed by Under the Skin, a 10-minute section that features Attenborough interviewing the scientists whose work has led to the sequences included in the main programme. It also examines the challenges faced by the crew a…

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The Life Collection is a collection of nine documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough for the BBC Natural History Unit. It is available as a 24-disc DVD box set of nine titles from David Attenborough's Life series of programmes. The box set was originally released in the United Kingdom on 5 December 2005, containing 8 titles; the ninth title was added in a 2018 reissue. The collection has also been made available on Region 4 DVD in Australia and New Zealand, although it contains four fewer discs, as Life on Earth is not included.

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The BBC Studios Natural History Unit (NHU) is a department of BBC Studios that produces television, radio and online content with a natural history or wildlife theme. It is best known for its highly regarded nature documentaries, including The Blue Planet and Planet Earth, and has a long association with David Attenborough's authored documentaries, starting with 1979's Life on Earth. The Natural History Unit is a specialist department within BBC Studios Productions. Each year it produces around 100 hours of television and 50 hours of radio programmes, making it the largest wildlife documentary production house in the world. The BBC commissions programmes from the Unit for broadcast on five…

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Blue Planet III is a forthcoming British nature documentary series co-produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, ZDF, France Télévisions, and Skai TV in partnership with The Open University. It is due for transmission on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and BBC America in 2026. Blue Planet III is the third series to carry the Blue Planet name. The first, 2001's The Blue Planet, won multiple Emmy and BAFTA TV awards for its music and cinematography, while the second, 2017's Blue Planet II, was the most watched programme that year. Both explored the world's oceans, showing marine ecosystems and wildlife, with Blue Planet III scheduled to show the same. The series was commissioned and first announced by t…

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<i>Life in Cold Blood</i>. <i>By</i> David Attenborough. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press. $29.95. 288 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐691‐13718‐6. 2008.

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Hermione Norris is an English actress. She attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in the 1980s, before taking small roles in theatre and on television. In 1996, she was cast in her breakout role of Karen Marsden in the comedy drama television series Cold Feet. She appeared in every episode of the series from 1998 to 2003 and was nominated for a British Comedy Award. From 2002 to 2005, Norris co-starred in the crime drama series Wire in the Blood as Carol Jordan, and from 2005 to 2009 co-starred in the BBC One spy drama Spooks as Ros Myers. Her role in Spooks won her the award for Best Actress at the 2008 ITV3 Crime Thriller Awards, and another nomination the next year. From 2…

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Wild London is a 2026 one-off BBC nature documentary directed by Joe Loncraine and narrated by David Attenborough. It shows the wildlife of London, including deer, red foxes, Aesculapian snakes, hedgehogs, parakeets and peregrine falcons. It was broadcast in the UK on the evening of New Year's Day 2026.

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John Hannah (born 23 April 1962) is a Scottish actor and narrator. He came to prominence in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role as Matthew. His other film appearances include Sliding Doors (1998), The Hurricane (1999), and The Mummy quadrilogy (1999–2027). His television roles include Dr Iain McCallum in McCallum (1995–1998); the title character in Rebus (2000–2001); Jack Roper in New Street Law (2006–2007); Jake Osbourne in Cold Blood (2007–2008), Quintus Lentulus Batiatus in Spartacus (2010–2011), Jack Cloth in A Touch of Cloth (2012–2014), Jason's father (Aeson) in the BBC series Atlantis (2013–2015), and…

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Review: <i>Life in Cold Blood</i>, by David Attenborough

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Tiger Island is a 2026 BBC two-part nature documentary series about a group of tigers living on a small island in Nepal.

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Life After Life is a 2022 British television miniseries created and written by playwright Bash Doran that adapts the 2013 novel Life After Life by Kate Atkinson. The series was directed by John Crowley. It follows the story of Ursula Todd, a woman in the first half of the 20th century who experiences an endless cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. The protagonist Ursula Todd dies one night in 1910 before she can draw her first breath. On that same night, she is reborn and survives. Living and dying in different circumstances time and again, Ursula is reborn into new and alternative lives. The story follows Ursula as she navigates each life through a critical era that spans two world wars.