Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom is a British documentary television series that first broadcast on BBC Two on 29 November 2013. The three-part series explores Myanmar's forests. The filmmakers are Gordon Buchanan, Ross Piper and Justine Evans. The scientists for the series are Chris Wemmer, Darrin Lunde, Khyne U Mar, Kristofer Helgen and Nicole Edmison.
| Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom | |
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| Genre | Factual |
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| Narrated by | Paterson Joseph |
| Composer | Jonathan Gunton |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 3 (list of episodes) |
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| Producer | Susanna Handslip |
| Production location | Myanmar |
| Editor | Mark Fox |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
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| Release | 29 November – 13 December 2013 |
Production
editThe series was produced by Susanna Handslip and executive produced by Tim Scoones and Tim Martin.[1] The BBC Natural History Unit and the Smithsonian Institution scientists worked together to explore the jungle.[2]
Episode list
edit| # | Title | Original air date | UK viewers (millions)[3] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Episode 1" | 29 November 2013 | 2.05 |
| 2 | "Episode 2" | 6 December 2013 | 2.08 |
| 3 | "Episode 3" | 13 December 2013 | 1.88 |
Reception
editRatings
editAccording to overnight viewing figures, the first episode had an 8.3% audience share, with 1.91 million viewers.[4] The second and third episodes had audience shares of 8%.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "BBC Two announces captivating new wildlife and adventure series Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom". BBC. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ^ "New commission: Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom". BBC. 4 November 2013. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ^ "BARB Top 30s".
- ^ Martin, Liam (30 November 2013). "'I'm a Celebrity' continues ratings success with 8.63 million for ITV". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ Curtis, Beth (7 December 2013). "ITV's I'm a Celebrity dominates Friday night ratings with 8.7m". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ^ Martin, Liam (14 December 2013). "Have I Got News For You leads Friday night ratings with 4.68m". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
