Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives

Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives (1989)

EndedDocumentary show

Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives is a four-part BBC documentary series about the discovery of fossils. It was written and presented by David Attenborough.

With the help of expert palaeontologists, fossil hunters and (for the time) modern animation techniques, Attenborough attempts to show how life evolved in Earth's distant past. To do so, he travels the globe to visit the world's most famous fossil sites.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:15 (60 min)

Last Episode

The Rare Glimpses
Season 1Episode 460 min

The Rare Glimpses

Attenborough travels in Canadian Rockies. Solnhofen. E Berlin. Messel. Los Angeles.

May 14, 1989

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The Rare GlimpsesMay 14, 1989
S01E03DinosaurMay 7, 1989
S01E02Putting Flesh on BoneApr 30, 1989
S01E01Magic in the RocksApr 23, 1989
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Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

plays himself
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Characters

Presenter

Presenter

played by David Attenborough
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Also known as

  • Elsüllyedt világok, eltűnt életek nyomában (Hungary)
  • Zudušās pasaules, zudušās dzīvības (Latvia)

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