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Wild Isles
''Wild Isles'' is a 2023 British television nature documentary series presented by Sir David Attenborough (not to be confused with the 92-minute video ''Wild Isles'', a 2022 Webby Award honoree produced by Newyonder). The five-episode series covers the Fauna of the British Isles, wildlife of the British Isles. Silverback Films was commissioned by the BBC to create the series, with co-production and part funding from the RSPB, World Wide Fund for Nature and Open University. It was filmed over three years in 145 locations across the British Isles. ''The Guardian'' reported ahead of the series' start that a sixth episode would not be broadcast due to a fear of backlash from Conservative Party (UK), Conservatives and right-wing media over its themes of destruction of nature. However, the BBC responded that ''Wild Isles'' was always planned as a 5-part series, and that the 'sixth episode' was a standalone feature called ''Saving Our Wild Isles'' to be released online. The series recei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Documentary
Television documentaries are televised media productions that screen documentaries. Television documentaries exist either as a television documentary series or as a television documentary film. *Television documentary series, sometimes called docuseries, are television series screened within an ordered collection of two or more televised episodes. *Television documentary films exist as a singular documentary film to be broadcast via a documentary channel or a news-related channel. Occasionally, documentary films that were initially intended for televised broadcasting may be screened in a cinema. Documentary television rose to prominence during the 1940s, spawning from earlier cinematic documentary filmmaking ventures. Early production techniques were highly inefficient compared to modern recording methods. Early television documentaries typically featured historical, wartime, investigative or event-related subject matter. Contemporary television documentaries have extended to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
