11: The Hunters and the Hunted | Life On Earth

1: The Infinite Variety | Life On Earth

The first ever episode of the landmark natural history series Life on Earth. David Attenborough explores the wildlife and landscape t...

10: Themes and Variations | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at some of the huge variety of mammals. The tree shrew has attracted great interest as it shows how mammal...

12: Life in the Trees | Life On Earth

David Attenborough's now-legendary encounter with young gorillas is featured in this episode as he looks at the history of primates.

13: The Compulsive Communicators | Life On Earth

David Attenborough seeks to explain how we came to dominate life on earth, tracing the African origins of humans to nearly t...

2: Building Bodies | Life On Earth

Sir David Attenborough presents a revised version of the original wildlife series about the remarkable evolution of life on our planet. Th...

3: The First Forests | Life On Earth

For most of Earth's history there was no life on land. But over 400 million years ago some tiny plants began an invasion from the water,...

4: The Swarming Hordes | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at the role of a few of the millions of insect species, some of which have developed extremely close relation...

5: Conquest of the Waters | Life On Earth

Fish occur in populations of billions and there are over 30,000 species, more than in any other group of backboned animals. The dev...

6: Invasion Of The Land | Life On Earth

Some 350 million years ago, evolution reached one of its most crucial stages when fish crawled from the water onto the land and becam...

7: Victors of the Dry Land | Life On Earth

David Attenborough looks at the history of reptiles, the first back-boned creatures to solve the problems of living high and dry o...

8: Lords of the Air | Life On Earth

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that live around us. David Attenborough looks at the advantag...

9: The Rise Of The Mammals | Life On Earth

Mammals have proved to be one of the most adaptable products of evolution. David Attenborough looks at their evolution from reptil...

The Beginning of Life | Life on Earth

David Attenborough explains the origins of life on earth, starting over three and a half thousand million years ago.

4: Freshwater | Planet Earth III

Fresh water is the lifeblood of planet Earth, where incredible animal dramas play out. From death-feigning fish to frogs that glide, each de...

The mystery of the whale shark nursery | Blue Planet II

Nutrients from the deep provide sustenance for a large gathering of sea life.

Ants vs Cows | Natural World

The super colony unites in a spectacular attack to defend their nest from curious cows.

Young spider monkey needs dad's help | Planet Earth II

In the forests of Guatemala a young spider monkey is going exploring. But she gets stuck and needs dad's help to get d...

Lizard Heaters | Life in Cold Blood

Wall lizards take advantage of foul-smelling dead-horse arums.

How Many People Can Live on Planet Earth? | Horizon

Naturalist Sir David Attenborough investigates whether the world faces a population crisis and if it is the duty of indiv...

Cross-dresser | Life

Some male cuttlefish are too small to fight for a mate, so have to come up with a sneaky plan if they are to get their way with the girls. Approaching a...

6: Ice Worlds | Planet Earth

Documentary series which celebrates earth in its natural glory. How the advance and retreat of the ice in the polar regions becomes a real chall...

Our Precious Isles | Wild Isles

David Attenborough celebrates the rich variety of habitats in our wild isles, the existence of which is critical for the survival of species ...

2: Water Worlds | The Green Planet

A look at the beautiful, bizarre worlds created by water plants. Flowers smother rivers and lakes. Plants fight and hunt. A river bubbles ...

David Attenborough | The Queen's Platinum Jubilee

David Attenborough speaks about the environment. Also, includes footage of the drones that turn into animals.

COP26 delegates and climate scientists | Climate Change: The Facts

COP26 delegates and climate scientist Hannah Cloke discuss their hopes for the COP26 conference.

Greta meets David Attenborough | Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough discuss their hopes for the future of the planet.

Poison dart frogs battle it out | Attenborough's Life in Colour

A poison dart frog fights off a contender until he's sufficiently warned off.

The People v Climate Change

Meet the 108 ordinary Brits who Sir David Attenborough says we should listen to. This warm and honest documentary reveals how everyday people fee...

Leopard seal vs penguin | Seven Worlds, One Planet

Glaciers crumbling more quickly, due to climate change, give the advantage to leopard seals hunting penguins.

How human impact on the environment is increasing the emergence of new diseases | Extinction: The Facts

An explanation as to why pandemic diseases are becoming more common d...

Tait's pups meet the pack… and honey badgers | Dynasties

Tait introduces her tiny pups to the rest of the pack as they emerge for the very first time. But the pack is visi...

Marine predators and scavengers | The Blue Planet

The scavengers of the deep ocean rely on predators at the surface to provide their nutrition.

Compilation | Attenborough at 90

A short montage of the fun and amazing moments David Attenborough has shared in his documentaries over a 70-year career.