Africa

The continent of Africa has been well documented on television before, but this stunning and intimate Sir David Attenborough series shows Africa in a way that we’ve never seen before.

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Africa
Africa

Series 1 | Episode 5

David Attenborough takes us on a breathtaking journey across Africa. In the greatest desert on Earth, swallows have to navigate thousands of miles to find an oasis.

Africa
Africa

Series 1 | Episode 4

David Attenborough journeys through Africa. This episode concentrates on the Cape, where the warmer eastern Agulhas Current and cooler western Benguela Current collide.

Africa
Africa

Series 1 | Episode 3

The great David Attenborough presents a rarely seen side of Africa. Travelling to the very heart of the continent, we meet kickboxing frogs and honey-stealing chimps.

Africa
Africa

Series 1 | Episode 2

A breathtaking journey through Africa with David Attenborough, who looks at the changing landscape of east Africa to reveal creatures found nowhere else on Earth.

Africa
Africa

Series 1 | Episode 1

David Attenborough visits the Kalahari in the first episode of this stunning documentary series about the continent of Africa and its diverse wildlife and culture.

About the Show

Animals of Africa
Animals of Africa

Take a look at some of the amazing photographs taken in Africa.

Museum Secrets Gallery
Museum Secrets Gallery

Images from Museum Secrets; the series that uncovers stories behind artefacts.

Clip

Africa clip
Africa clip

A Dronco can mimic a meerkats warning signal and steal their food.

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