Earth's Tropical Islands

2020 British TV series or programme
  • Sara Douglas
  • Will Ridgeon
  • Evie Wright
Running time60Production companyBBC Natural History UnitOriginal releaseNetworkBBC TwoRelease1 January (2020-01-01) –
3 January 2020 (2020-01-03)

Earth's Tropical Islands is a 2020 British television series co-produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and PBS.[1] It premiered on 1 January 2020 in the United Kingdom on BBC Two.[2] and later in the USA on PBS under the title, Islands of Wonder. The series has three episodes, each of which features a different tropical island.

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [3]
1"Madagascar"1 January 2020 (2020-01-01)[2]1.80
Journey across Madagascar, exploring wildlife from lemurs to tiny chameleons. Briefly follows the people of Ampotaka.
2"Borneo"2 January 2020 (2020-01-02)[4]1.93
A look at Borneo's shoreline, mangroves, proboscis monkey, ancient forests, frogs, and more.
3"Hawaii"3 January 2020 (2020-01-03)[5]N/A
Features the waterfall-climbing fish, carnivorous caterpillar, the oldest known bird, Wisdom a Laysan albatross, and more.

References

  1. ^ "BBC - BBC Two - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "BBC - Madagascar: Earth's Tropical Islands - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Weekly top programmes on four screens (from Sept 2018)". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  4. ^ "BBC - Borneo: Earth's Tropical Islands - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  5. ^ "BBC - Hawaii: Earth's Tropical Islands - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
  • Earth's Tropical Islands at IMDb


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