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Britain’s Lost World: Story of St Kilda

Synopsis
Wildlife enthusiast Kate Humble, historian Dan Snow and biologist Steve Backshall travel to the St. Kilda archipelago in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland where they investigate the islands’ wildlife and history. Humble and Backshall observe and encounter shearwaters, puffins, gannets and skuas as well as seals and the St Kilda mouse, while Snow provides a historical background from the time of the Vikings to the day in 1930 when St. Kilda’s human population was evacuated.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Subjects
Geography; History
Keywords
Scotland; seabirds; wildlife; wildlife conservation

Credits

Contributor
Dan Snow; Kate Humble; Steve Backshall

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
115 minutes

Publisher

Name

Demand DVD

Email
info@demanddvd.co.uk
Web
http://www.demanddvd.co.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01276 858 435
Address
Demand Media
Unit D1 Fairoaks Airport
Chobham, Surrey
GU24 8HX
Notes
A distributor of DVDs on motor and other sports, military history and transport. Of particular interest are television programmes, many broadcast on the Discovery Channel, on topics such as archaeology, anthropology, designers, commercial fishing and the Bear Grylls survival programmes. Sale direct or through retail outlets. A subsidiary of Simply Home Entertainment (qv).

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.co.uk

Web
http://www.amazon.co.uk External site opens in new window

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