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Life in cold blood [videorecording] / 2 Entertain ; a BBC/Animal Planet co-production ; BBC Bristol ; series producer, Miles Barton ; executive producer, Sara Ford ; senior producer, Hilary Jeffkins ; written by David Attenborough.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1000038556 | BBC Video3000016460 | BBC VideoPublication details: [England] : BBC Video ; [New York, NY] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2008.Description: 2 videodiscs (290 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1419868276
  • 9781419868276
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Contents:
disc 1. episode. The cold blooded truth (58 min.) -- episode 2. Land invaders: amphibians (58 min.) -- episode 3. Dragons of the dry: lizards (58 min.) -- disc 2. episode 4. Sophisticated serpents: snakes (58 min.) -- episode 5. Armoured giants (58 min.)
Production credits:
  • Armoured giants: producer, Adam White ; photography, Mark Mac Ewen, Mark Lamble, Gavin Thurston, David Wright, Scubazoo, Paul Stewart ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Mort ; music composed by David Poore, Ben Salisbury.
  • Cold blooded truth: producer, Miles Barton ; photography, Gavin Thurston, Keith Brust, Justin Maguire, Kevin Flay, Paul Stewart, Michael Male, Mark Yates, Tom Fitz ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Mort ; music, David Poore, Ben Salisbury.
  • Dragons of the dry-Lizards: producer, Miles Barton ; photography, Justin Maguire, Gavin Thurston, Peter Nearhos, Keith Brust, Michael Male, Mark Lamble, Kevin Flay, David Wright ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Tim Coope ; music composed by Ben Salisbury, David Poore.
  • Land invaders-Amphibians: producer, Hilary Jeffkins ; photography, Justin Maguire, Gavin Thurston, Alastair MacEwen, Keith Brust, Rod Clarke ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Dave Pearce ; music composed by Ben Salisbury, David Poore.
  • Sophisticated serpents-Snakes: producer, James Brickell ; photography, Mark Yates, Mark MacEwen, Gavin Thurston, Alastair MacEwen, Justin Maguire, Peter Nearhos, Luke Barnett, Richard Fitzpatrick, Keith Brust ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Chastney ; music composed by David Poore, Ben Salisbury.
  • Under the skin: a BBC production for The Open University ; producer, James Brickell ; editors, Andrew Chastney, Simon Tucker ; music composed by Anthony Briscoe.
Host, David Attenborough.Summary: "Amphibians and reptiles ruled the world for nearly 200 million years, and today there are well over 14,000 species. Ranging from some of the largest, most deadly creatures on Earth to the smallest and strangest, these are some of the most fascinating and dramatic animals on the planet...With breathtaking footage and amazing action photography that proves the cold-blooded world is as passionate, dramatic and bizarre as any on Earth, this definitive series reveals the secrets of the most successful creatures ever to walk - or crawl - on land"--Container.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD 597.8 L722 Available 33111005807710
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

David Attenborough tells the epic story of the most enduringly successful animals to ever walk on land - reptiles and amphibians. The latest technology enables extraordinary and previously unseen behavior to be captured in intimate detail.

Originally produced in 2007.

Special features: 10 minute behind the scenes featurette for each episode entitled Under the Skin.

disc 1. episode. The cold blooded truth (58 min.) -- episode 2. Land invaders: amphibians (58 min.) -- episode 3. Dragons of the dry: lizards (58 min.) -- disc 2. episode 4. Sophisticated serpents: snakes (58 min.) -- episode 5. Armoured giants (58 min.)

Armoured giants: producer, Adam White ; photography, Mark Mac Ewen, Mark Lamble, Gavin Thurston, David Wright, Scubazoo, Paul Stewart ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Mort ; music composed by David Poore, Ben Salisbury.

Cold blooded truth: producer, Miles Barton ; photography, Gavin Thurston, Keith Brust, Justin Maguire, Kevin Flay, Paul Stewart, Michael Male, Mark Yates, Tom Fitz ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Mort ; music, David Poore, Ben Salisbury.

Dragons of the dry-Lizards: producer, Miles Barton ; photography, Justin Maguire, Gavin Thurston, Peter Nearhos, Keith Brust, Michael Male, Mark Lamble, Kevin Flay, David Wright ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Tim Coope ; music composed by Ben Salisbury, David Poore.

Land invaders-Amphibians: producer, Hilary Jeffkins ; photography, Justin Maguire, Gavin Thurston, Alastair MacEwen, Keith Brust, Rod Clarke ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Dave Pearce ; music composed by Ben Salisbury, David Poore.

Sophisticated serpents-Snakes: producer, James Brickell ; photography, Mark Yates, Mark MacEwen, Gavin Thurston, Alastair MacEwen, Justin Maguire, Peter Nearhos, Luke Barnett, Richard Fitzpatrick, Keith Brust ; director, Scott Alexander ; editor, Andrew Chastney ; music composed by David Poore, Ben Salisbury.

Under the skin: a BBC production for The Open University ; producer, James Brickell ; editors, Andrew Chastney, Simon Tucker ; music composed by Anthony Briscoe.

Host, David Attenborough.

"Amphibians and reptiles ruled the world for nearly 200 million years, and today there are well over 14,000 species. Ranging from some of the largest, most deadly creatures on Earth to the smallest and strangest, these are some of the most fascinating and dramatic animals on the planet...With breathtaking footage and amazing action photography that proves the cold-blooded world is as passionate, dramatic and bizarre as any on Earth, this definitive series reveals the secrets of the most successful creatures ever to walk - or crawl - on land"--Container.

Not rated.

DVD, region 1 NTSC, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., DVD-9 + DVD-5.

Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

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