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  • Natural World Echo - An Unforgettable Elephant (Season 29, Episode 2)
  • TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary

Natural World

Echo - An Unforgettable Elephant (Season 29, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 59 min | Documentary
A celebration of the life and legacy of Echo, the world's most famous elephant, who was born in 1945 and died in 2009, and who Natural World followed for the last 20 years of her life.The timing of Echo's death could not be worse. The wise...See moreA celebration of the life and legacy of Echo, the world's most famous elephant, who was born in 1945 and died in 2009, and who Natural World followed for the last 20 years of her life.The timing of Echo's death could not be worse. The wise old matriarch had guided her family for half a century but the cruelest drought in living memory devastated her home under the shadow of Kilimanjaro. Will her 38-strong band of relatives and descendants overcome the loss of their leader, hunger and poachers to survive? Written by BBC See less
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Director
Mike Birkhead
Writer
Jeremy Evans (script writer)
Producer
Mike Birkhead
Composer
David Mitcham
Cinematographers
Martyn Colbeck | Mike Cuthbert (photography) | Richard Jones (photography) | Simon Werry (photography)
Editor
Matt Meech
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Status
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Updated Aug 5, 2010
Release date
Aug 5, 2010 (United Kingdom)
Awards
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5 wins & 15 nominations

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