The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart

Name: The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
Genre: Documentary, Family
Released: 2010-01-24
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Hugh Quarshie

Overview

A BBC/Animal Planet co-production, the three-part series focuses on the landscape and wildlife of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.

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Episodes

S01E01 Fire

January 24, 2010 7.0 60 min

The valley is the product of deep-seated geological forces which have spewed out a line of cloud-wreathed volcanoes stretching from Ethiopia to Tanzania. Their peaks provide a refuge for East Africa's most extraordinary wildlife, including...

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S01E02 Water

January 31, 2010 10.0 60 min

The Great Rift Valley channels a huge diversity of waterways - rivers, lakes, waterfalls, caustic springs and coral seas - spanning from Egypt to Mozambique. Some lake and ocean deeps harbor previously unseen life-forms, while...

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S01E03 Grass

February 9, 2010 10.0 60 min

The Great Rift Valley provides the stage for an epic battle between trees and grass - its course influenced by volcanic eruptions, landscape and rainfall. On its outcome rests the fate of Africa's great game...

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