The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart (2010)

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A BBC/Animal Planet co-production, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa, investigating the geological forces which shaped it, and make it one of the world's most wildlife-rich landscapes.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03GrassFeb 9, 2010
S01E02WaterJan 31, 2010
S01E01FireJan 24, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' premiere?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' premiered in 2010.

What is the genre of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' falls under the genre of wildlife documentary.

Which countries does 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' showcase?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' showcases various countries in Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, and Ethiopia.

Who narrates 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' is narrated by Hugh Quarshie.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

Each episode of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Who produced 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' was produced by the BBC.

How many episodes are there in 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' consists of six episodes.

What is the focus of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' focuses on the diverse wildlife and ecosystems found within the African Rift Valley.

What are some of the animals featured in 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' showcases a wide array of animals, including elephants, lions, giraffes, and rhinoceroses.

What makes the African Rift Valley unique?

The African Rift Valley is unique due to its geological formations, diverse landscapes, and rich biodiversity.

How was 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' filmed?

'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' was filmed using high-definition cameras to capture the stunning beauty of the African landscapes and wildlife.

Who were the cinematographers for 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

The cinematography for 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' was done by a team of experienced wildlife filmmakers.

What are some of the challenges faced during the production of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

The production team of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' faced challenges such as extreme weather conditions, difficult terrain, and unpredictable animal behavior.

What is the aim of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart'?

The aim of 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' is to provide viewers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Africa's unique wildlife and ecosystems.

Did 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' received critical acclaim and was nominated for several prestigious awards.

Is 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' suitable for all ages?

Yes, 'The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart' is suitable for all ages, as it offers educational and visually captivating content.

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