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Islands on the Edge

Islands on the Edge

Description: Ewan McGregor narrates a landmark nature series focusing on the wildlife struggling to survive.
Genre: TV series
First episode air date: May 6, 2013
Network: BBC Two
Cast: Ewan McGregor
Nominations: British Academy Television Craft Award for Sound - Factual
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