Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough - Season 1 - Eps 1: Builders

2015-12-3058 min⭐ 7/10

In this first episode, David descends beneath the waves at night in the state-of-the-art Triton submersible, the first of its kind to visit the reef. He meets some of the tiny coral animals that built the reef and helped to turn it into an underwater wonderland. He then takes to the skies to witness the vast scale of their endeavour, a living structure that provides a home for thousands of species.

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About Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough

Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough

Title: Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough

First Air Date: 2015-12-30

Last Air Date: 2016-01-13

Status: Ended

Rating: 7/10 (from 28 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 3

Network: BBC One

Genres: Documentary

Production Companies: Atlantic Productions

Synopsis

Following his visit to the Great Barrier Reef in 1957, naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough returns and uses the latest filming techniques to unlock the secrets of the natural wonder.

Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

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