Africa
Whenever documentary filmmakers at Discovery Channel and the BBC unite for a project, stellar television seems to follow. The breakthrough natural history series "Life" stemmed from this collaboration in 2009, and "Africa" follows suit in stunning fashion. It's narrated by actor Forest Whitaker, who takes viewers on a journey through the vast and diverse continent. Four years in the making, during which more than 2,000 hours of video were shot, the program consists of six hourlong episodes that feature an array of never-before-filmed species, animal behaviors and previously unknown places. Cameras uncover the extreme dangers of the Kalahari, the dense forests and snow-capped peaks of the Savannah, the dynamic Congo rainforest, the ever-changing climate of the Cape and the massive and parched Sahara. A seventh episode, hosted by British naturalist David Attenborough, details changes Africa is undergoing and the challenges faced by a future generation of animals. … MORE
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Vijaya Ramachandran
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Augustin Kwasi Fosu
Economist
Victoria Bernal
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Wendy Laura Belcher
Professor
Bruno Herault
Researcher
Keith Hart
British anthropologist
Mary Tiffen
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Diao, Xinshen
Economist
Xinshen Diao
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Jutta Bolt
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Morten Jerven
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Ewout Frankema
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Pauline Dibben
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Maria Fadiman
American professor
Tinde van Andel
Researcher
Bunny McBride
American author
Colter Harper
Vocalist
Armin Cuyvers
Jurist
Piet Clement
Historian
Psyche Williams-Forson
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Shireen Hassim
Akosua Adomako Ampofo
Vanessa Agard-Jones
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Donna Y. Ford
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Bernd Heine
German linguist
Lori D. Patton
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Georgiy Starostin
Russian linguist
Adam Kuper
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Yusufu Bala Usman
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Hakim Adi
British historian
william ray woodward
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Clifton Crais
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David Northrup
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Paul Finkelman
American historian
Liz Corbett
Epidemiologist
Pamela F. DeLargy
Martin Plaut
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Marina Butovskaya
Russian anthropologist
Marta Mirazón Lahr
Olukoya Ogen
Bukola Salami
Researcher
Fred Zaal
Mirjam de Bruijn
Anthropologist
Mirjam de Bruijn
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Carolyn K. Lesorogol
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James Thuo Gathii
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Philippe M. Frowd
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