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WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER 1998 (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC)
8:00 Europe Today
(Europe Today)
11:00 European Money Wheel
(European Money Wheel)
14:00 African Wildlife
(African Wildlife)
Documentary
Observing the animals of Africa's Etosha National Park.
14:30 Eating Like a Gannet
A look at the recent worldwide increase in the gannet population.
15:00 Sea Turtles: Ancient Nomads
A look at the endangered sea turtle.
16:00 The Power of Water
(The Power of Water)
Documentary
Documentary on man's use of nature.
17:00 Tribal Warriors: Amazon Bronze
Following the work of sculptor Felipe Lettersten who travels into the Amazon,
casting life-size statues of members of vanishing Indian tribes.
17:30 Tribal Warriors: The Last Tonnara
Fishermen struggle to make a living in this fight between man and tuna.
18:00 Kalahari
Documentary exploring the extremes of the Kalahari, where searing heat and
chilling cold create forbidding conditions.
19:00 All Aboard Zaire's Amazing River Bazaar
Photographer Robert Caputo journeys into the heart of Zaire on a riverboat.
19:30 John Harrison Explorer
(John Harrison Explorer)
Documentary about two explorers in the Brazilian rainforest.
20:00 African Wildlife
(African Wildlife)
Documentary
Observing the animals of Africa's Etosha National Park.
21:00 Those Wonderful Dogs
(Those Wonderful Dogs)
Documentary
An exploration of the age-old relationship between man and dog.
22:00 The Treasure of the San Diego
(The Treasure of the San Diego)
The discovery of the San Diego - a Spanish vessel sunk off the Philippines by a
Dutch pirate in 1600.
23:00 Tasman Jewel
Looking at the wildlife of Lord.
0:00 The Stolen River
Quite mysteriously, the Savuta Channil in northern Botswana disappeared in 1982.
Now the animals have had to adapt to survive in the savannah.
1:00 Reef Fish: Where Have They All Gone?
A look at the devastating effect on reef ecology caused by overfishing.
2:00 The Black Robin: A Chatham Island Story
(The Black Robin: A Chatham Island Story)
The attempts by the New Zealand Wildlife Service to save the rare black robin.
3:00 Those Wonderful Dogs
(Those Wonderful Dogs)
Documentary
An exploration of the age-old relationship between man and dog.
4:00 The Treasure of the San Diego
(The Treasure of the San Diego)
The discovery of the San Diego - a Spanish vessel sunk off the Philippines by a
Dutch pirate in 1600.
5:00 Tasman Jewel
Looking at the wildlife of Lord.
6:00 The Stolen River
Quite mysteriously, the Savuta Channil in northern Botswana disappeared in 1982.
Now the animals have had to adapt to survive in the savannah.
7:00 Reef Fish: Where Have They All Gone?
A look at the devastating effect on reef ecology caused by overfishing.
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