a BBC/Discovery/Antena 3 Television S.A./ZDF/Open University/Skai co-production in association with Discovery Canada ; series producer, Vanessa Berlowitz ; producers, Miles Barton, Vanessa Berlowitz, Kathryn Jeffs, Mark Linfield, Dan Rees
produced by Pioneer Productions and Fox Television Studios in association with Channel 4 for National Geographic Television ; produced by Simon Andreae ; written and directed by Yavar Abbas
a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production in association with Wanda Firms ; series producer, Karen Bass ; produced by Justin Anderson, Peter Bassett, Joe Stevens, Hugh Pearson and Jeff Turner
a BBC/Discovery Channel/NHK co-production, in association with the CBC ; series producer, Alastair Fothergill ; producers, Penny Allen, Vanessa Berlowitz, Mark Brownlow, Andy Byatt, Huw Cordey, Jonny Keeling, Mark Lindfield