Life on Earth - Season 1 - Eps 13: The Compulsive Communicators

1979-04-1055 min⭐ 9.1/10

A look for crucial clues that help to explain how and why we have come to dominate life on Earth. He traces back the African origins of humans to nearly three million years ago, and along the way he goes into caves in Southern France where stone-age people created imaginative paintings of ice-age animals. He also travels to Papua New Guinea to find some hunter-gatherers who have never before set eyes on white people

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About Life on Earth

Life on Earth

Title: Life on Earth

First Air Date: 1979-01-16

Last Air Date: 1979-04-10

Status: Ended

Rating: 9.1/10 (from 39 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 2

Total Episodes: 13

Network: BBC Two

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: BBC Studios Natural History Unit

Synopsis

The story of life, from the first primitive cells to the plants and animals that now live around us.

Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

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