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David Attenborough chooses his ten favorite animals that he would most like to save from extinction. From the weird to the wonderful, he picks fabulous and unusual creatures that he would like to put in his 'ark', including unexpected and little-known animals such as the olm, the solenodon and the quoll. He shows why they are so important and shares the ingenious work of biologists across the world who are helping to keep them alive.

Primary Title
  • Attenborough's Ark
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 14 October 2013
Start Time
  • 20 : 35
Finish Time
  • 21 : 35
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Prime
Broadcaster
  • Prime Television. Prime.
Programme Description
  • David Attenborough chooses his ten favorite animals that he would most like to save from extinction. From the weird to the wonderful, he picks fabulous and unusual creatures that he would like to put in his 'ark', including unexpected and little-known animals such as the olm, the solenodon and the quoll. He shows why they are so important and shares the ingenious work of biologists across the world who are helping to keep them alive.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Nature
Hosts
  • David Attenborough (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Sally Thompson (Producer)
  • BBC (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Documentary television programs--Great Britain