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Equator from the Air
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Equator from the Air

2019-05-26 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.0

Documentary

In a defining moment for the natural world, Gordon Buchanan makes an epic journey round the equator - taking to the skies with experts racing to protect both wildlife and people.

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Dragonfly Film and Television Productions
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United Kingdom
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Gordon BuchananGordon BuchananHimself - Presenter

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