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Walking with Dinosaurs is a six-part documentary television miniseries created by Tim Haines and produced by BBC Natural History Unit. The series first aired on the BBC in the United Kingdom in 1999 with narration by Kenneth Branagh. The series was subsequently aired in North America on the Discovery Channel in 2000, with Avery Brooks replacing Branagh. The programme explores ancient life of the Mesozoic Era, portraying dinosaurs and their contemporaries in the style of a traditional nature documentary.
Original Release
10/04/1999 on BBC
US Release
04/16/2000
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Drozdov | Self - Narrator |
| Kenneth Branagh | Self - Narrator UK / Narrator (voice) |
| Avery Brooks | Self - Narrator US |
| Craig Sechler | Self - Narrator US |
| Andre Dussollier | Narrator / Récitant |
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| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Blood | Monday, 04 October 1999 |
| 2 | Time of the Titans | Monday, 11 October 1999 |
| 3 | Cruel Sea | Monday, 18 October 1999 |
| 4 | Giant of the Skies | Monday, 25 October 1999 |
| 5 | Spirits of the Ice Forest | Monday, 01 November 1999 |
| 6 | Death of a Dynasty | Monday, 08 November 1999 |
Directors
Tim Haines, Jasper James, Mary Clare Bacquet
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nikolay Drozdov | Self - Narrator |
| Kenneth Branagh | Self - Narrator UK / Narrator (voice) |
| Avery Brooks | Self - Narrator US |
| Craig Sechler | Self - Narrator US |
| Andre Dussollier | Narrator / Récitant |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Tomi Bednar Landis | Executive Producer |
| John Lynch | Executive Producer |
| Tim Haines | Producer |
| Jasper James | Producer |
| Ailsa Orr | Producer |
| Sue Learoyd | Producer |
| Nick Green | Producer |
| Sharon Reed | Producer |
| Lottie Cooper | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming More Than One Hour) | Won |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Won |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Picture Editing in Non-Fiction Program | Nominated |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Sound Editing in Non-Fiction Program | Won |
| 2000 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Non-Fiction Programming - Sound Mixing | Nominated |
