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TITLE |
Museum of life [videorecording] = 博物館探奇 / BBC. |
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IMPRINT |
London : BBC Worldwide Ltd. ; Hong Kong : Deltamac [dist.], 2012. |
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DESCRIPTION |
1 videodisc (177 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
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NOTE |
"Secrets, mysteries and discoveries behind-the-scenes at the Natural History Museum"--Container. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Episode 4. Discovery = 無止境的發現 -- Episode 5. The power of insects = 昆蟲的力量 -- Episode 6. A collection for the future = 貢獻未來. |
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PERFORMER |
Presented by Jimmy Doherty, Kate Bellingham, Chris van Tulleken, Liz Bonnin and Mark Carwardine. |
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SUMMARY |
"This fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the Natural History Museum, tells a story of mysteries, dinosaurs, diamonds and the great discoveries being made every day. As a young man Jimmy Doherty (Jimmy's Farm) worked as a volunteer at London's Natural History Museum. Now, along with engineer Kate Bellingham, doctor of tropical medicine Chris van Tulleken, environmental scientist Liz Bonnin and zoologist Mark Carwardine, Jimmy returns to reveal the dramatic, pioneering and often surprising scientific work of this much-loved institution. Joined by experts from the museum, they tell the fascinating stories of exhibits such as the iconic Diplodocus, the rare and fragile Archaeopteryx and the extinct dodo and travel with scientists as they hunt for dinosaur fossils, pond-dip for mosquitoes in an attempt to eradicate malaria or re- introduce giant tortoises to Mauritius. There are also plent. |
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FORMAT |
DVD. |
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LANGUAGE |
In English ; with subtitles in English and Chinese. |
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SUBJECT |
Natural History Museum (London, England). |
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DISCIPLINE |
World History. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
BBC Worldwide Ltd. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
British Broadcasting Corporation. |
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OTHER TITLE |
博物館探奇 [videorecording]. |
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ISBN |
4717415385023. |