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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Origin: GB

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A follow-up to the 1990 Radio 4 series in which the late Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine travelled around the world in search of endangered species. 20 years later Stephen Fry and Mark Carwardine go back to see what has become of the animals in two decades, and to discover what has affected their fortunes.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 6, 2009
Network: BBC Two
Studio: BBC Cymru Wales, West Park Pictures Produktion

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6 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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Mark Carwardine

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Stephen Fry

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Last Chance to See

20091 Season60m episodes7.2

Documentary

TMDB7.2

Votes4

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Documentary
Origin: GB

About

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With ads

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Tubi TV

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Amazon Video

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

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E1 · Airs Sep 6, 2009 · 1h 0m
Amazonian Manatee
Stephen Fry and zoologist Mark Carwardine set out to discover how the lugubrious Amazonian manatee, a freshwater mammal, has survived the last two decades, but Stephen breaks his arm deep in the Amazon rainforest.
E2 · Airs Sep 13, 2009 · 1h 0m
Northern White Rhino
On a journey across Africa towards the war-torn Congo, the travellers encounter chimpanzees, gorillas and elephants, but are there any northern white rhinos still alive in the wild? The news is not good but there is some hope in the remarkable project under way to save the black rhino in Kenya.
E3 · Airs Sep 20, 2009 · 1h 0m
Aye-Aye
In Madagascar the travellers encounter the biggest and the smallest lemurs on earth. But they are searching for the aye-aye, a peculiar lemur which, according to local legend, brings death to those who encounter it.
E4 · Airs Sep 27, 2009 · 1h 0m
Komodo Dragon
This week's program is ostensibly about Komodo dragons, but Stephen and Mark start their travels in Malaysian Borneo - and that's where they experienced their personal highs and lows of the trip.
E5 · Airs Oct 4, 2009 · 1h 0m
Kakapo
In New Zealand Stephen and Mark look for the last kakapo, a fat, flightless parrot.
E6 · Airs Oct 18, 2009 · 1h 0m
Blue Whale
In a dramatic conclusion to the series, the travelers have a close encounter with grey whales and meet the deadly Humboldt squid in a search for the mighty blue whale, the biggest creature that has ever lived.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Sep 6, 2009
Network: BBC Two
Studio: BBC Cymru Wales, West Park Pictures Produktion

Time to finish

6 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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Cast

Mark Carwardine

Self - Presenter

Stephen Fry

Self - Presenter

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