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Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey - Part 1

Natural World 2019-2020

Colin Stafford-Johnson explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world’s tiniest bird found nowhere else on the planet.

Colin Stafford-Johnson journeys through one of the most bewitching islands in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that make it so special. In the first part of this two-part mini-series, Colin explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world’s tiniest bird, found nowhere else on the planet, and the spectacle of thousands of crabs migrating en masse.

Cuba’s isolation has helped preserve many of its natural riches, creating unspoiled landscapes that are home to many enchanting animals living under the bluest skies in the Caribbean. In this authored odyssey, the natural magic of one Earth’s most intriguing countries is revealed.

58 minutes

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Sun 18 Jun 2023 20:00
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  • 00:33

    Ben Harper

    She's Only Happy In The Sun

  • 00:33

    The Thrills

    One Horse Town

Credits

Presenter Colin Stafford-Johnson
Director John Murray
Series Editor Roger Webb
Series Producer Holly Spearing
Producer Cepa Giblin
Producer Ciara Baker
Editor Jamie Fitzpatrick
Production Company Crossing the Line Productions

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