Icy worlds
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | Icy worlds |
| Original title | Frozen Planet |
| Country of production | Great Britain |
| original language | English |
| length | 45 minutes |
| Episodes | 5 in 1 season |
| genre | documentation |
| Director | Alastair Fothergill |
| production | Alastair Fothergill , Vanessa Berlowitz |
| music | George Fenton |
| camera | John Aitchison, Doug Allen, Doug Anderson, David Baillie, James Balog , Barrie Britton, John Brown, Richard Burton, Jo Charlesworth, Rod Clarke, Martyn Colbeck, Stephen de Vere, Justine Evans, Wade Fairley, Tom Fitz, Ted Giffords, Oliver Goetzl , Joel Heath, Max Hug Williams, Michael Kelem, Ian McCarthy, Alastair MacEwen, David McKay, Jamie McPherson, Justin Maguire, Hugh Miller, Peter Nearhos, Didier Noirot, Ivo Nörenberg , Petter Nyquist, Mark Payne-Gill, Anthony Powell, Adam Ravetch, Tim Shepherd, Warwick Sloss, Mark Smith, Gavin Thurston, Jeff Turner, Mateo Willis, David Wright, Mike Wright, Daniel Zatz |
| First broadcast | October 26, 2011 (GB) on BBC |
| German-language first broadcast |
December 18, 2011 on ZDF |
Eisige Welten is a shortened, five-part ZDF version of the seven-part documentary film series (original title: Frozen Planet ) by the BBC , Discovery Channel and The Open University , which presents a comprehensive portrait of the polar regions of the world. The series was broadcast on ZDF at the turn of the year 2011/2012. The uncut series with seven parts can be found on DVD and Blu-ray Disc.
The BBC, accused of false news about the birth of two wild polar bears, admitted that it used footage filmed in a zoo. One of the two pups died in the zoo where he was born; the other was sent to another in Scotland.
Episodes
| episode | Episode title | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | From pole to pole | December 18, 2011 |
| 2 | Departure into life | December 25, 2011 |
| 3 | In the wake of the sun | January 1, 2012 |
| 4th | Race against the cold | January 8, 2012 |
| 5 | Under the spell of the polar night | January 15, 2012 |
Seven-part uncut series on DVD, Blu-ray Disc
The titles of the episodes are:
- The poles of the earth
- spring
- summer
- autumn
- winter
- At the end of the populated world
- On thin ice (thematizes global warming )
Web links
- Icy Worlds at BBC Germany ( Memento from December 14, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- Frozen Planet in theInternet Movie Database(English)
supporting documents
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.zdf-shop.de/Terra-X-Eisige-Welten--DVD--,31,3188.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective . Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Netflix series Our Planet accused of fake climate change claims (en) . In: The Australian , April 9, 2019. Retrieved April 19, 2019. "In 2011 the makers of the BBC's Frozen Planet admitting faking the birth of a polar bear in the wild after filming it in a German zoo"
- ↑ Anita Singh: Frozen Planet: BBC 'faked' polar bear birth (en) , Telegraph. December 12, 2011. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
- ↑ Frozen Planet polar bear died in Dutch zoo (en) . 13 December 2011. "the smaller of the twins, who was named Swimmer and was underweight at birth, died in March 2010, three months after the scenes were shot. The larger cub, Walker, was shipped to the Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig, Scotland "
