Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef (2012)

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Stretching a full 2000 kilometres in length and made up of 3000 individual reef systems and hundreds of islands, Australia's Great Barrier Reef is breathtakingly beautiful. Selected as a World Heritage Site in 1981, it is one of the wonders of the natural world. These programmes offer a definitive guide to the secrets of the reef - how it was created, how it works, the intricate relationships between its inhabitants and how climate change and other factors might shape its future. Using the latest specialist filming and visual techniques, the series captures the magic of the reef as it has never been seen before.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Reef and Beyondjanv. 15, 2012
S01E02Reef to Rainforestjanv. 8, 2012
S01E01Nature's Miraclejanv. 1, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Great Barrier Reef" premiere?

"Great Barrier Reef" premiered on December 30, 2012.

Who narrated the TV show "Great Barrier Reef"?

The TV show "Great Barrier Reef" was narrated by Monty Halls.

What kind of animals can be found in the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef is home to a variety of animals, including fish, sharks, turtles, and dolphins.

How long did it take to film "Great Barrier Reef"?

It took two years to film "Great Barrier Reef".

Who produced "Great Barrier Reef"?

"Great Barrier Reef" was produced by the BBC.

How many episodes were in the first season of "Great Barrier Reef"?

There was only one episode of "Great Barrier Reef" released in 2012.

What is the largest living structure in the world?

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure in the world.

How big is the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef covers an area of over 344,000 square kilometers.

What is coral bleaching?

Coral bleaching is when coral loses its color due to stress, which can be caused by factors such as rising water temperatures.

What causes coral bleaching?

Coral bleaching is caused by a variety of factors, including rising water temperatures, pollution, and disease.

How long has the Great Barrier Reef been around?

The Great Barrier Reef has been around for approximately 500,000 years.

How deep is the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef can be as deep as 2,000 meters in some areas.

How many species of fish can be found in the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef is home to over 1,500 species of fish.

How many tourists visit the Great Barrier Reef each year?

Around two million tourists visit the Great Barrier Reef each year.

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