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The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World: Central American Jungle

The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World (2012)

Documentary | UK

Director: Jonathan Keeling, Rowan Musgrave

BBC2 | Monday 11 July 2022 | 13:30

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Monday 11 July 2022 13:30

Tuesday 14 September 2021 15:15

Monday 6 April 2020 13:45

Saturday 17 February 2018 19:00

Wednesday 23 November 2016 16:15

Rating: 6.7/10

SEASON: 1

EPISODE: 1 - Central American Jungle

SYNOPSIS

A new perspective on wildlife at night. A team of biologists and specialist camera crew explore the length of South and Central America to find out how animals have adapted to life in the dark.

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Producer: Laura Harvey, Jonathan Keeling

Narrator: Andy Serkis

RUNTIME: 52 min

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