Wednesday, November 16, 2011 1

BBC Drops Climate Change Episode in U.S.

Discovery won't air Frozen Planet finale

Penguin

The BBC’s upcoming documentary series, Frozen Planet, will be offered in the United States without an episode devoted to climate change. The final of seven episodes, “On Thin Ice,” shows footage of icebergs calving and features David Attenborough discussing climate change. The Discovery Channel, which will televise the series in the United States, has announced that a scheduling conflict will keep the network from showing all of the episodes, but that elements from the seventh will be worked into earlier parts of the series.

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