South Pacific : one ocean : twenty thousand islands, a quarter of the world's water / produced by Huw Cordey, (ep. 1) ; produced and directed by Chiara Bellati, (ep. 2), Mark Brownlow (ep. 3&4) & Jonathan Clay (ep. 5&6).

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher: [London] : BBC Worldwide Ltd., [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: 2 videodiscs (ca. 353 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 551.4614 23
Contents:
Disc one, (eps. 1-3) -- disc two (eps. 4-6)
Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.Summary: Explores the sheer scale and majesty of the largest ocean on Earth, the isolation of its islands, the extraordinary journeys wildlife and humans have gone through to reach these specks of land, and what happened to both after their arrival. This film captures the amazing natural sights of the region and its people: from erupting undersea volcanoes to jeweled tropical reefs; from tiger sharks catching albatross chicks to giant crabs opening coconuts; from the Solomon islanders who fish with spider webs and kits to the Pentecost land divers who leap from 25-meter wooden scaffolds.
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Audio Visual City Campus City Campus Short Loan NB 709.011 SOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Set of 2 discs 1 Available A555302B
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DISPLAY NB 304.250999681 HUN The hungry tide / DISPLAY NB 362.8709953 SUN Sun come up / DISPLAY NB 363.349220976090511 WHE When the levees broke : a requiem in four acts / DISPLAY NB 709.011 SOU South Pacific : one ocean : twenty thousand islands, a quarter of the world's water / DISPLAY NB 781.63099623 CRU Shoebox lovesongs : the Rarotongan music of Will Crummer. Display;NB 791.4372 FIS A fish called Wanda / DISPLAY NB 791.4372 MOA Moana /

Title from opening screen.

"One ocean, 20,000 islands, a quarter of the world's water"--Container.

Special features: Each episode concludes with a special 10-min. "making of" video diary.

"R-B02047-9"

At head of title: BBC Earth.

Widescreen (16:9) presentation.

Disc one, (eps. 1-3) -- disc two (eps. 4-6)

Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch.

Explores the sheer scale and majesty of the largest ocean on Earth, the isolation of its islands, the extraordinary journeys wildlife and humans have gone through to reach these specks of land, and what happened to both after their arrival. This film captures the amazing natural sights of the region and its people: from erupting undersea volcanoes to jeweled tropical reefs; from tiger sharks catching albatross chicks to giant crabs opening coconuts; from the Solomon islanders who fish with spider webs and kits to the Pentecost land divers who leap from 25-meter wooden scaffolds.

Censorship classifiction: Rated G, suitable for general audiences.

DVD-video; PAL, region 4, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

Subtitles in English for the hearing impaired.

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