Dinosaur Britain
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| Dinosaur Britain | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Presented by | Ellie Harrison, Dean Lomax |
| Narrated by | Ellie Harrison |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Production company | Maverick Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV, ITV HD |
| Release | 31 August – 1 September 2015 |
Dinosaur Britain is a two-part British documentary on ITV telling the story of many of the dinosaurs that once roamed Great Britain, revealing how they hunted, what they ate and how they died from the evidence revealed from their bones. Presenter Ellie Harrison teams up with young paleontologist Dean Lomax in order to depict different species of dinosaurs set to the backdrop of modern Britain.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Original air date | |
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| 1 | "Episode 1" | 31 August 2015 | |
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This episode features Baryonyx, depicted fishing in the Thames, along with the very first ever dinosaur to be named, Megalosaurus. It then depicts Iguanodon, a large herbivore, and Nuthetes, a relative of the famous Velociraptor, as well as Scelidosaurus. | |||
| 2 | "Episode 2" | 1 September 2015 | |
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In this episode, the duo travels to the Isle of Skye and the Isle of Wight to meet Britain's largest and smallest dinosaurs. They meet paleontologist Darren Naish, who shows evidence for a fight between two dinosaurs, Mantellisaurus and Neovenator, and they meet Proceratosaurus, an ancestor to T-rex. The episode concludes with a recent discovery that has yet to be named. | |||