Fragile Paradise

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Duration: 59 minutes

The South Pacific is still relatively healthy and teeming with fish, but it is a fragile paradise. International fishing fleets are taking a serious toll on the sharks, albatross and tuna, and there are other insidious threats to these bountiful seas. This episode looks at what is being done to preserve the ocean and its wildlife.

Credits

Series Producer
Huw Cordey
Presenter
Benedict Cumberbatch
Producer
Jonathan Clay
Composer
David Mitcham

Broadcasts

  • Sun 14 Jun 2009 20:00 BBC Two only on England, Scotland, Wales

  • Sun 14 Jun 2009 21:50 BBC Two only on Northern Ireland

  • Mon 15 Jun 2009 19:00 BBC Two except Northern Ireland (Analogue), Wales (Analogue)

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