HISTORY
Fry's Planet Word

Language is what defines humans from other species, and with our planet home to | |
around 7,000 different languages, words have played a crucial role in our evolution. | |
Renowned wordsmith Stephen Fry is the perfect guide for this fascinating exploration | |
of language in all its forms: from cutting edge linguistic research to the glories of world | |
literature. The series travels the globe as Fry takes viewers on a journey through the | |
thousands of years since man first mastered speech to the cyber world of today with its | |
html, codes and texting. |

Documentaries Episodes: 4 x 55
(2.6 Million)
Michael Palin visits Brazil for the very first time, travelling from the lost world of | |
Amazonia to the buzzing metropolis of Rio de Janeiro, to meet the people and visit the | |
places that shape this nation |
HISTORY
Castles: Britain's Fortified History

Castles have always been romanticised, especially in Britain. They have been | |
incorporated into power to inspire that has made them such special places.folklore, | |
witnessed bloody battles, played host to the great and the good, and been kept alive in | |
the imagination by the world's great writers and artists. |
NATURAL HISTORY

Natural History Episodes: 3 x 50'
First TX Date: 17/08/2008
In one of the most ambitious underwater projects undertaken, a 30-strong team of | |
divers, marine biologists and underwater filmmakers join forces to travel nearly 2,000 | |
miles through the tiny islands of Micronesia in the tropical Pacific Ocean. The mission: | |
to search for new species at abyssal depths in remote and unexplored areas and to | |
glory in the marine life of some of the most incredible coral reefs... |

(Average 4.1 Million Views)
Factual Entertainment and Lifestyle Episodes: 1 x 60' or 1 x 90'
First TX Date: 26/08/2013
Against the world famous backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, the 2013 Tattoo features awe- | |
inspiring variety from the four corners of the globe. The theme for 2013 celebrates | |
Scotland's natural beauty - the stunning northern landscape and its unique species. | |
The programme includes all the famed music, action and colour of the tattoo, with a | |
taste of from all points of..the unexpected, featuring performers. |
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