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Under Open Skies

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Nature documentary looking at wildlife from the perspective of tiny creatures - a baby African elephant shrew and an American grasshopper mouse.

This is the story of two young animals forced to grow up fast.

In Africa's savannah, a baby elephant shrew learns how speed is the secret to survival amongst the largest animals on earth. And in America, a young grasshopper mouse confronts the Wild West's deadliest creatures to stake a claim of his own.

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Mon 27 May 2024 16:15

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Narrator Stephen Fry
Producer Simon Bell
Series Producer Mark Brownlow
Executive Producer Michael Gunton

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