Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
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Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives

8.4 / 10
1989
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

David Attenborough presents a series on fossils and palaeontology.

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  • Magic in the Rocks

    1.Magic in the Rocks

    23-04-198940m

    "Magic in the Rocks", looks at the types of rocks where fossils can be found, from limestone, mudstone and sandstone to coal and amber. We travel from the Dorset coast to a quarry...

  • Putting Flesh on Bone

    2.Putting Flesh on Bone

    30-04-198940m

    "Putting Flesh on Bone", explores what the animals looked like and how they behaved when they were alive. Some of the fossils are preserved in remarkable detail so that you can see...

  • Dinosaur

    3.Dinosaur

    07-05-198940m

    "Dinosaur", provides the most familiar information. Dinosaurs have been 'done to death' by, seemingly, dozens of speculative and factual documentaries since David made this. But ev...

  • The Rare Glimpses

    4.The Rare Glimpses

    14-05-198940m

    "The Rare Glimpses", examines areas of the fossil record where information is sparse. We visit The Burgess Shales in British Columbia, Canada where there's a rare deposit of soft-b...

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