Wild Arabia

British TV series or programme
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Wild Arabia is a British nature documentary series, first broadcast on BBC Two and BBC HD from 22 February to 8 March 2013. Produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and narrated by Alexander Siddig,[1] the three-part series focuses on the landscapes, wildlife and people of the Arabian Peninsula. Each episode is followed by a ten-minute Wild Arabia Diaries segment, illustrating the techniques used to film a particular subject.

The series forms part of the Natural History Unit's "Continents" strand.[citation needed] It was preceded by Madagascar in 2011 and followed by Wild Brazil in 2014.[citation needed]

The series premiered in Australia on 19 July 2015 on Nat Geo Wild.[2]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Sand, Wind and Stars"22 February 2013 (2013-02-22)
Arabia has been gradually drying out since the end of the last ice age
Animals: Arabian oryx, dromedary, wonder gecko, Arabian jird, horned viper, scarab beetle, Nubian ibex, sandfish, dabb lizard, scorpion, lesser Egyptian jerboa, Rüppell's fox, Arabian fat-tailed scorpion, heron, common greenshank, eastern imperial eagle, Asiatic honey bee and blue-cheeked bee-eater
2"The Jewel of Arabia"1 March 2013 (2013-03-01)
3"Shifting Sands"8 March 2013 (2013-03-08)

References

  1. ^ "Alexander Siddig Bio". TV Guide. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Ray Donovan, The Firm, The Strain, Safe House and live sport". The Green Room. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.

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