Life on Earth Life in the Trees (Season 1, Episode 12)
TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary

Life on Earth

Life in the Trees (Season 1, Episode 12)

TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary

Continues the mammal theme, by focusing on primates. Beginning with the lemurs of Madagascar, then describing the differences between old world and new world monkeys and concluding with a study of gorillas and chimpanzees.

Writer

David Attenborough

Producer

John Sparks

Composer

Edward Williams (music composed by)

Cinematographers

Maurice Fisher (photography) | Christopher Frymann (photography) (as Chris Fryman) | Herman Rijksen (photography) (as Dr. Herman Rijksen) | Martin Saunders (photography) | Maurice Tibbles (photography)

Editors

Alec Brown | Ron Martin

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 3, 1979

Release date

Apr 3, 1979 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 4 nominations