Planet Earth II

Resource Information

The work Planet Earth II represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Planet Earth II

Statement of responsibility

a BBC Studios Natural History Unit production ; a co-production with BBC America, ZDF, Tencent and France Televisions ; executive producer, Michael Gunton ; series producer, Tom Hugh-Jones ; producers, Justin Anderson, Ed Charles, Fredi Devas, Chadden Hunter, Emma Napper, Elizabeth White

Title variation

• Planet Earth 2
• Planet Earth two

Creator

• Planet Earth II (Television program : 2016)

Contributor

• Hunter, Chadden Piers
• BBC America
• BBC Earth (Firm)
• British Broadcasting Corporation, Natural History Unit
• France télévision
• Tencent Pictures
• Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
• Anderson, Justin
• Attenborough, David, 1926-
• Charles, Ed
• Devas, Fredi
• Gunton, Mike, 1957-
• Hugh-Jones, Tom
• Napper, Emma
• White, Elizabeth, (Producer)
• Zimmer, Hans

Composer

• Zimmer, Hans

Narrator

• Attenborough, David, 1926-

Production company

• BBC America
• France télévision
• British Broadcasting Corporation, Natural History Unit
• Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
• Tencent Pictures

Publisher

• BBC Earth (Firm)

Television producer

• Charles, Ed
• Devas, Fredi
• Gunton, Mike, 1957-
• Hugh-Jones, Tom
• Hunter, Chadden Piers
• Napper, Emma
• White, Elizabeth, (Producer)
• Anderson, Justin

Subject

• Cold regions
• Habitat (Ecology)
• Ecology
• Northern Hemisphere
• Nonfiction television programs
• Natural history
• Science television programs
• Eastern Hemisphere
• Southern Hemisphere
• Earth (Planet)
• Tropics
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Western Hemisphere
• Animals
• Desert ecology
• Biotic communities
• Documentary television programs

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Science television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Documentary television programs

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

This 2016 follow-up to the 2006 documentary mini-series "Planet Earth" examines the natural features and wildlife found in various parts of the world, each of the six episodes corresponding to a different category of natural or man-made terrain (e.g., island, mountain, jungle, urban area, etc.)

Member of

• Planet earth (TV series), 2
• Planet Earth (Television program : 2006)

Awards note

• BAFTA Awards, 2017: Best Specialist Factual (Gunton, Hugh-Jones, White, Attenborough, BBC One); Virgin TV's Must-See Moment (BBC One); Best Photography: Factual (Aitchison, Whitworth, MacEwen, BBC One); Best Sound: Factual (Wild, Hopkins, Owens, BBC One).
• Emmy Awards, 2017: Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series (Gunton, Hugh-Jones, White); Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program (MacEwen, Williams, Jones, Willis, Wollocombe, McCowen, Sloss, Stewart, Frankowski, Shier, Fitz).

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music, Hans Zimmer

Dewey number

591

Language note

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

LC call number

• PN1992.8.D6
• QH45.5
• QL50

LC item number

• P53 2017
• .P596 2017
• .P536 2017

PerformerNote

Narrator and host, David Attenborough

Runtime

300

Series statement

Planet earth TV series

Series volume

2

Technique

live action