一周的偶像

　　Anthony Bourdain visits country's and delves into political issues as well as indigenous food and culture.

　　为纪念大卫.爱登堡爵士（Sir David Attenborough）从事野外生物考察和献身生态电视片创作60周年，BBC公司推出《大卫爱登堡野外探索60年》系列。
　　作为一位世界知名的自然史学、生物学家和生态纪录片制作人，大卫.爱登堡创作了一系列具有热烈反响的电视片。特别是2001年那部纵览海洋世界的《蓝色星球》，更是在世界各地广受欢迎。在进行拍摄的50年间，大卫.爱登堡和他的同事们以勇敢的冒险精神，和对科学探索孜孜不倦的热情，深入全球每个角落，为获取最广泛，详尽的资料，拍摄了许多令人惊叹的珍贵镜头。这些花费大量时间，资金和精力制作的纪录片，内容涉及科学，历史，文化和环保各个领域，以揭示物种起源，探索生物进化，研究人与环境的协调发展为目的，具有严肃的科学，教育意义。同时，利用令人难以相信的拍摄技巧和唯美的艺术手段所创作出的精彩画面，又不失大众观赏的娱乐价值。
　　在近二十部电视系列片中，每部作品都因内容丰富奇特，画面精致壮观，叙述简洁生动而吸引观众。这些宝贵的精神财富不仅以极高的收视率创造了电视史上前所未有的神话，而且也为大卫.爱登堡赢得无数的奖项和荣誉。现在他制作的电视片已成为众多生态，影视爱好者观赏、收藏的顶级佳作，同样在学术上也是各院校，科研机构用于教学和研究的必备资料。
　　Part 1: Life on Camera
　　在近半个世纪的创新的野生动物电影制作中，David Attenborough提出了他的独特的观点。他再次访问并回顾了在他的电影制作历程中的关键地方和事件，通过他旧照片的回忆他的那些难忘的野生动物的镜头：包括他抓一只科摩多龙（世界上最巨大的蜥蜴），与海豚一起游泳。回到他常去的加里曼丹（婆罗洲）他回想起那一次在蝙蝠洞中摄影的挑战，他是如何使用个现代科技让我们能看到那里。
　　Part 2: Understanding the Natural World
　　David Attenborough回顾了在他的一生中改变了我们对地球上的生命的认识的科学的发现。生命最初是在哪里开始的？是怎样开始的？大陆是怎样漂移的？动物间是怎样交流的？它们为什么要那样表现？Attenborough跟我们分享了他作为科学家的记忆以及帮助他形成他自己的职业的突破。
　　Part 3: Our Fragile Planet
　　在最后一部影片中，在他的有生之年反映出人类对于自然世界的巨大影响。他讲述着和他一起工作的自然资源保护论先驱者在最上一个60年所看到的令人惊叹的变化，以及世界性的对于自然世界的观点的革新。在他从伦敦动物园到加里曼丹（婆罗洲）的丛林的旅行中，他披露了是什么激励他成为了一个自然资源保护论者。他记得自己与山地大猩猩，蓝鲸，巨型陆龟等的经典相遇之旅。这些都改变了公众对于自然世界的观点。

　　[注]：本页面不是04年美国的《大河之舞》，而是1995年来自Ireland的《Riverdance: The Show 》，请注意区分。——豆瓣团队

　　The three-part series follows Jimmy Doherty as he visits British couples and families who have given up the rat race to live closer to nature in three very different locations. From tropical scuba diving on Bangka island, Indonesia to tracking bears in the wild and remote Yukon and spotting hippos on the Nile in Uganda, he gets under the skin of why these people have turned their back on their old lives and what challenges they face in their new ones.

　　We love bread, chocolate and dairy products so much that Britain is home to some seriously impressive production lines! But how do your kitchen essentials make it to the shops (and consquently, the cupboard)? Try our snackable facts and satisfy your hunger for culinary knowledge!

　　一群青春焕发的性感单身男女入住度假屋，他们必须严守规矩：不准接吻，不准爱抚，不准进行任何形式的性爱。如有犯禁，押上的可是 20 万美元的奖金。这群狂野至极的单身男女能控制自己吗？还是真的会欲罢不能？

　　World's Most Extreme takes you to the most jaw-dropping and extreme places anywhere in the world.

　　Alex Riley explores the world of the technology superbrands - how they get us to buy their stuff, trust them and even idolise them. He meets the supergeeks who are inventing the future and finds out how some of the most powerful companies in the world really make their billions.
　　E1 technology
　　Alex takes a closer look at some of the most powerful technology brands in the world - including Apple, Microsoft, Sony, Nokia, Facebook, and Google - how have they become so central to our lives and how do they plan to stay ahead of the game? He finds out why Microsoft now have to spend billions of dollars every year on development to score a hit product and why games console companies are willing to lose billions to get their product in your living room. He discovers how technology format wars are being determined with the help of the porn industry and how Apple has literally become a new religion.
　　E2 fashion
　　Fashion novice Alex Riley dives into the world of clothing superbrands to find out how these billion dollar global organisations have invaded our wardrobes and our minds. When he discovers that designer handbags are so desirable that some women will pay 100 pounds a month just to rent one, he's determined to have their heads examined to find out why.
　　E3 food
　　Alex Riley is on the trail of the global food and drink giants. What's so special about them? How have they penetrated our brains so we recognise them like members of our own families? Alex travels the globe to find where they've come from and how they make us keep on buying them.

　　Bear drops into the swamps of Florida's Everglades, where at least 60 tourists need to be rescued each year. He trudges through the swamp and shows how to construct shelter, deal with razor-sharp sawgrass, get out of a muddy sinkhole, avoid alligators and rattlesnakes. He eats frogs and cooks a turtle Seminole-style.

　　This is the incredible true story of a little girl’s kidnap, her five year survival alone in the jungle…and the monkeys who saved her.
　　A unique journey from feral child to modern day Grandma now living happily in Bradford, England.
　　Marina Chapman doesn’t know her real name or her biological family.
　　She claims that as a child in Colombia she was abducted and abandoned in the jungle, and that she survived by living alone with monkeys for five years.
　　Now, fifty years later, Marina is returning to Colombia with her daughter to try and uncover the truth.
　　Scientists will analyse her bones, test her subconscious responses, examine the inner workings of her mind and a leading primatologist will try and pick holes in her knowledge of monkeys and their behaviour.
　　Who were her real family? Why was she kidnapped? Could a five year old girl really survive in the jungle so long in the company of monkeys? Is Marina Chapman a fantasist? Or was she truly raised by monkeys?
　　What the journey uncovers is incredible. But do the experts give her the answers she’s been searching for? Or will they shoot her story down in flames?
　　Find out in the Woman Raised By Monkeys.

　　求生教练兼荒野向导黑森·奥代尔回来了，在这新的一季中，他将前往地球上一些最极端的地方来进行一些使他的知识，耐力和技能达到极限的独自挑战。为了取得成功，他将依靠在这些环境中生活了数千年的土著人民的古老求生技能。
　　在西太平洋，黑森乘坐名为“拼板舟”的传统小艇踏上了一次重大的海洋旅程。与强大的洋流和猛烈的热带风暴作斗争的同时，他必须深入其中来到达有鱼的区域并捕捞一条大鱼，以向雅美族证明他值得他们尊敬。在墨西哥，他在深峡谷中，在只穿着塔拉乌马拉族的传统凉鞋来保护自己免受山地和有毒动物的侵害的情况下，来了一次危险致命的独自奔逃。
　　在接下来的冒险中，他将从澳大利亚和纳米比亚炎热的沙漠，到印度尼西亚茂密的丛林，再到加拿大东北部贫瘠的冰冻荒原，每个不同的环境都会将黑森推到他的极限，并回答这个棘手的问题–人在这些环境里如何生存？