Directed by
| Martha Holmes | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Paul Spillenger | ... | (Discovery Channel) |
Cast (in credits order)
| David Attenborough | ... | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Justine Evans | ... | Self |
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Tatyana Humle | ... | Self |
| Oprah Winfrey | ... | Self - Narrator (U.S. Broadcast) | |
| Heather Rose | ... | Republican BG (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| W. Clark Bunting | ... | executive in charge of production: Discovery Channel |
| John Cavanagh | ... | coordinating producer: Discovery Channel (as John Cavanaugh) |
| John Ford | ... | executive in charge of production: for Discovery Channel |
| Michael Gunton | ... | executive producer |
| Martha Holmes | ... | series producer |
| Catherine McCarthy | ... | executive producer: The Open University |
| Patrick Morris | ... | producer |
| Kera Rennert | ... | producer: promo (uncredited) |
| Paul Spillenger | ... | producer: Discovery Channel |
| Susan Winslow | ... | executive producer: Discovery Channel |
Music by
| The Band for Life | ||
| George Fenton | ||
| Richard Fiocca | ... | (U.S. version) |
| Max Surla | ||
Editing by
| Nigel Buck | ||
| Sharon Gillooly | ... | (Discovery Channel) |
Production Management
| Jesse Bliss | ... | assistant production manager |
| Chris Golding | ... | production manager: Discovery Channel |
| Lisanne O'Keefe | ... | production manager |
| Barbara Wetheridge | ... | assistant production manager |
Sound Department
| Kevin Colman Bertoni | ... | a.d.r. recordist |
| Kate Hopkins | ... | sound editor |
| John Rigatuso | ... | re-recording mixer (U.S. version) |
| Graham Wild | ... | dubbing mixer |
Camera and Electrical Department
| James Aldred | ... | photographer |
| Barrie Britton | ... | photographer |
| Justine Evans | ... | camera operator: Life on Location / photographer |
| Alastair MacEwen | ... | photographer |
| Justin Maguire | ... | photographer |
| Gavin Thurston | ... | photographer |
| Simon Werry | ... | photographer |
| Kazutaka Yokoyama | ... | photographer |
| Sam Wayman | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Tim Bolt | ... | on-line editor |
| Nick Brooks | ... | on-line editor |
| Tim Coope | ... | editor: Life on Location |
| Luke Fannin | ... | on-line editor: Discovery Channel |
| Luke Rainey | ... | colorist |
| Fred Tay | ... | on-line editor |
| Robert Wilcox | ... | edit assistant |
Music Department
| Richard Bissill | ... | musician: French horn |
| Fred Karns | ... | original music: Discovery Channel |
| Rachel Bolt | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| John Jennings Boyd | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
| Gary Chester | ... | score mixer (uncredited) / scoring engineer (uncredited) |
| The Filmharmonic Orchestra Prague | ... | orchestra (uncredited) |
| Richard Fiocca | ... | conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Scott Freiman | ... | music mixing engineer (uncredited) |
| Eric V. Hachikian | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / music supervisor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Tom Howe | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / musician (uncredited) |
| Ronen Landa | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Greg Pliska | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| Steve Price | ... | music engineer/mixer (uncredited) |
| Petr Pycha | ... | orchestra contractor (uncredited) |
| Max Surla | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
| Isobel Waller-Bridge | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Patricia Ash | ... | academic consultant: The Open University |
| W. Clark Bunting | ... | executive in charge of production: Discovery Channel |
| Chris Golding | ... | production executive: Discovery Channel |
| Justine Hatcher | ... | production coordinator |
| Sara Kaplan | ... | senior production coordinator: Discovery Channel |
| Kate Roberts | ... | production coordinator |
| David Robinson | ... | academic consultant: The Open University |
| Sucheta Sachdev | ... | production assistant: Discovery Channel |
| Adam Scott | ... | researcher |
| Jane Smith | ... | production accountant |
| Janet Sumner | ... | academic consultant: The Open University |
| Rosie Thomas | ... | researcher |
| Sarah Wade | ... | production coordinator |
| Katherine Williams | ... | researcher: Discovery Channel |
Thanks
| Sri Suci Utami Atmoko | ... | thanks |
| Ralph Bower | ... | thanks |
| Warren Brockelman | ... | thanks |
| Pompillio Campos Chinchilla | ... | thanks (as Pompilio Campos Chinchilla) |
| Akai Chairuddin | ... | thanks |
| Thoswan Devakil | ... | thanks (as Thoswan Devakul) |
| Pam Fogg | ... | thanks |
| Tim Fogg | ... | thanks |
| Kimberley Hockings | ... | thanks |
| Tatyana Humle | ... | thanks |
| Chadden Hunter | ... | thanks |
| Shigeyuki Izumiyama | ... | thanks |
| Jonathan Kingdon | ... | thanks |
| Eileen Larney | ... | thanks |
| Matthew Lewis | ... | thanks |
| Julio Madriz | ... | thanks |
| Tetsuro Matsuzawa | ... | thanks |
| Mat Pines | ... | thanks |
| Mark Roberts | ... | thanks |
| Hiroo Saso | ... | thanks |
| Myron Shekelle | ... | thanks |
| Marissa Swedell | ... | thanks |
