Hokkaido
This episode of the documentary series looks at Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost and wildest island. It takes tough animals and people to survive in this ever-changing place.
Hokkaido is Japan's northernmost - and wildest - island, a place totally unlike the rest of the country. Every year, it swings from a bitter Siberian winter into the warmth of a Mediterranean-like summer, when the thaw reveals a landscape changed beyond all recognition. It takes tough animals and tough people with real ingenuity to survive, and even thrive, in this ever-changing place.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Michelle Dockery |
| Executive Producer | Tim Martin |
| Executive Producer | James Honeyborne |
| Series Producer | Mary Summerill |
| Producer | Susie Painter |
| Producer | Matthew Wright |
| Director | Susie Painter |
Broadcasts
- Mon 22 Jun 2015 21:00
- Sat 27 Jun 2015 19:30
- Tue 7 Jul 2015 08:15
- Sat 19 Dec 2015 19:05成人论坛 Two except Scotland & Wales
- Sat 17 Dec 2016 14:00
Thu 29 Jun 2017 21:00- Fri 30 Jun 2017 02:35
- Wed 28 Nov 2018 15:45
- Sat 8 Jun 2019 20:00
- Sun 9 Jun 2019 01:55
- Wed 2 Sep 2020 20:00
- Thu 3 Sep 2020 03:00
- Wed 21 Jul 2021 20:00
- Thu 25 May 2023 15:15成人论坛 Two except Scotland
- Thu 21 Mar 2024 15:00成人论坛 Two except Scotland
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