ATTENBOROUGH IN PARADISE AND OTHER PERSONAL VOYAGES

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• Release Year: 1996
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: Attenborough In Paradise; And Other Personal Voyages; ; A collection of seven; David Attenborough Specials; ; Written and Presented by David Attenborough; ; Attenborough in Paradise * A Blank In The Map * The Lost Gods of Easter Island * Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction * The Song of the Earth * Life On Air * The Amber Time Machine; ; The one-off specials featured here represent some of David Attenborought's most personal quests and passionate enthusiams. 'Attenborough in Paradise' represents a childhood dream come true as he visits the forests of New Guinea to record the spectacular courtship displays of the birds of paradise. A piece of amber given to him 60 years ago by a young refugee girl sparked a lifelong interest explored in 'The Amber Time Machine', while 'The Lost Gods of Easter Island' finds him tracing the history of a strange human figurine he bought at auction.; ; Also included is a special program on the incredible 'artist' birds in 'Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction'; and investigation into the music of the wild in 'The Song of the Earth'; and expedition to finda lost tribe in the mountains of central New Guinea in 'A Blank on the Map'; and 'Life on Air' a fascinating celebration of Sir David Attenborough's 50 years with the BBC.
• Cast: David Attenborough, Kate Broome, Grant Sonnex, Paul Reddish, David Allen, Brian Leith, John Aitchison
• Director: Kate Broome
• Runtime: 6:14
• Company: BBC Home Video, 2 / Entertain, Warner Home Video
• Media Format: movie