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Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth Genre Nature documentary Written by Colin Swash Directed by Tony Mitchell Dave StewartNarrated by Geraldine James [1] [2] Composers Andrew Simon McAllister Mark Gordon Country of origin United Kingdom Original language English No. of episodes1 Executive producers Michael Mosley Ailsa OrrProducers Isabelle Helle Stephen McDonogh Fiona Scott Production locations UK, Germany , South Africa Running time 120 minutes [3] Production companies Moonlighting Atlantis Productions Erste Weltweit Medien Network BBC Release 2011 (2011 )
Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth is a dramatised documentary on the struggles of Homo sapiens with Homo erectus in the first episode, and Homo neanderthalensis in the second episode, broadcast on BBC One on 23 and 30 June 2011 respectively.
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Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth is a dramatised documentary on how Homo sapiens once shared the world with other species of hominid . The first episode concentrates on Homo erectus , set in India around 75,000 years ago, life after a catastrophic super-volcanic eruption made food animals scarce and Homo erectus encounters a different species of human.[3] [4]
The second episode focuses on the plight of the Homo neanderthalensis .[5] The scene is set in Prehistoric France some 35,000 years ago, where migrating Homo sapiens looking for food animals, chance upon a community of Neanderthals .
This series was first broadcast on BBC One on 23 and 30 June 2011 respectively.[6]
Cast
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Narrator for both episodes - Geraldine James [1] [2]
Episode 1 Homo erectus
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Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Episode 2 Neanderthal
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Homo neanderthalensis
Homo sapiens
Guest actors
Sean Francis as Geron [8]
Damian Tomaselli as Radda [8]
References
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^ a b "Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth" . topdocumentaryfilms.com. June 2011.
^ "BBC One Programmes - Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth" .
^ "BBC One Programmes - Planet of the Apemen: Battle for Earth - Neanderthals Attack A Group Of Homo Sapiens" . 30 June 2011.
^ "Planet of the Apemen, BBC One, review" . 26 June 2011.
^ a b c d e f g h "BBC Planet of the Apemen Battle for Earth 1 of 2 Homo Erectus PDTV" . YouTube . 20 January 2015.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "BBC Planet of the Apemen Battle for Earth" . celebritywc.com . 2011.
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Planet_of_the_Apemen:_Battle_for_Earth&oldid=1235111470 "
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● 2 0 1 1 B r i t i s h t e l e v i s i o n s e r i e s d e b u t s
● 2 0 1 1 B r i t i s h t e l e v i s i o n s e r i e s e n d i n g s
● 2 0 1 0 s B r i t i s h d r a m a t e l e v i s i o n s e r i e s
● B B C t e l e v i s i o n d o c u m e n t a r i e s
● 2 0 1 0 s B r i t i s h t e l e v i s i o n m i n i s e r i e s
● B r i t i s h E n g l i s h - l a n g u a g e t e l e v i s i o n s h o w s
● D o c u m e n t a r y f i l m s a b o u t p r e h i s t o r i c l i f e
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● F i l m s d i r e c t e d b y T o n y M i t c h e l l
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● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n
● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a
● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m J u n e 2 0 2 0
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● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 1 7 J u l y 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 8 : 4 3 ( U T C ) .
● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
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