Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom

Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom is a British documentary television series that first broadcast on BBC Two on 29 November 2013. The three-part series explores Myanmar's forests. The filmmakers are Gordon Buchanan, Ross Piper and Justine Evans. The scientists for the series are Chris Wemmer, Darrin Lunde, Khyne U Mar, Kristofer Helgen and Nicole Edmison.

Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom
GenreFactual
Presented by
Narrated byPaterson Joseph
ComposerJonathan Gunton
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes3 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Tim Scoones
  • Tim Martin
ProducerSusanna Handslip
Production locationMyanmar
EditorMark Fox
Running time60 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network
Release29 November (2013-11-29) –
13 December 2013 (2013-12-13)

Production

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The series was produced by Susanna Handslip and executive produced by Tim Scoones and Tim Martin.[1] The BBC Natural History Unit and the Smithsonian Institution scientists worked together to explore the jungle.[2]

Episode list

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# Title Original air date UK viewers
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1"Episode 1"29 November 2013 (2013-11-29)2.05
2"Episode 2"6 December 2013 (2013-12-06)2.08
3"Episode 3"13 December 2013 (2013-12-13)1.88

Reception

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Ratings

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According to overnight viewing figures, the first episode had an 8.3% audience share, with 1.91 million viewers.[4] The second and third episodes had audience shares of 8%.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "BBC Two announces captivating new wildlife and adventure series Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom". BBC. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  2. ^ "New commission: Wild Burma: Nature's Lost Kingdom". BBC. 4 November 2013. Archived from the original on 9 November 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
  3. ^ "BARB Top 30s".
  4. ^ Martin, Liam (30 November 2013). "'I'm a Celebrity' continues ratings success with 8.63 million for ITV". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
  5. ^ Curtis, Beth (7 December 2013). "ITV's I'm a Celebrity dominates Friday night ratings with 8.7m". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  6. ^ Martin, Liam (14 December 2013). "Have I Got News For You leads Friday night ratings with 4.68m". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
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