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What are the top ten classic BBC documentaries?

The top ten BBC documentaries include "Blue Planet", "Beautiful China", "The Power of Art", "Human Planet", "Pulse of the Earth", "Diary of the Emperor Penguin", "The Frozen Planet" , "Africa", "Life", "Home" and more.

1. "Pulse of the Earth"

There are no special effects, no script, only lenses. It restores the most authentic nature, shows the most beautiful scenery of nature, and records the cruel predatory of the jungle and the strong. Capture animals at their best.

From the Antarctic to the North Pole, from the equator to the frigid zone, from the African grasslands to the tropical rain forests, and from the desolate peaks to the deep sea, countless creatures are presented to the world in extremely beautiful appearances.

2. "Human Planet"

"Human Planet" is the BBC's first documentary about human survival. The 8-episode program explores human activities in the polar regions, mountains, oceans, jungles, grasslands, rivers, deserts and cities. World-leading nature and people experts and photographers capture rare footage from the air, on land and underwater.

3. "Blue Planet"

From the tropics to the polar regions, from the shore to the dark deep sea, thousands of strange creatures and plants pass by your eyes. Many little-known secrets of the ocean and many virgin deep-sea areas that humans have never set foot in are revealed one by one. It is called "a magnificent ocean epic".

The film has a total of 10 episodes, each episode is about 50 minutes, and premiered on BBC One from September 12 to October 31, 2001. The original English dub is narrated by the famous BBC natural history presenter David Attenborough.

4. "The Power of Art"

Won the "International Emmy Award for Best Arts Program", the "British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award for Best Cinematography" (Documentary Category), etc. an international award.

This series combines dramatic reimagining, spectacular photography and Simon Schama’s unique and personal narrative to take viewers back to the important historical moments when eight great works of art were born. , recreating the creative process of eight famous art masters including Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and Picasso.

The eight art masters have their own unique creative styles and distinctive personalities. This film will comprehensively analyze the little-known and exciting stories of the art masters.

5. "Diary of the Emperor Penguin"

An ecological documentary directed by Luc Jacques, was released in France on January 26, 2005. The film uses documentary techniques supplemented by narration to depict the arduous journey of emperor penguins in order to survive and reproduce in the extremely harsh Antarctic climate conditions, relying on their strong willpower.

"Diary of an Emperor Penguin" records the story of the survival and reproduction of emperor penguins living on the Antarctic continent. The film shows the courage, struggle, and love of a group of animals in the Antarctic continent that has been uninhabited for thousands of years, which is shocking and powerful.