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Octopus [videorecording] : making contact / a Passion Planet Ltd production for Thirteen Productions LLC and BBC in association with WNET ; written and produced by David Allen ; directed by Anna Fitch.

Allen, David (Documentary filmmaker), (television producer,, screenwriter.). Fitch, Anna, (television director.). Purdie, Fraser, (composer.). Scheel, David, (narrator.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company.). Passion Planet (Firm), (production company.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (distributor.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (publisher.). Thirteen Productions, (production company.). WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), (production company.).

Summary:

Visits marine biology professor David Scheel, who has hosted an octopus in his home. Examines Octopus behaviors and traits, focusing on the relationship that evolves between Heidi the octopus and Dr. Scheel and his teenage daughter.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531711290
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (55 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from contanier.
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: Nature; aired on October 2, 2019.
"Subtitles are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Composer, Fraser Purdie.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, David Scheel.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Described video for the blind and visually impaired.
Subject: Scheel, David.
Human-animal relationships > Case studies.
Marine biologists.
Octopuses > Behavior.
Octopus (Genus)
Genre: Nonfiction television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Nature television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Wildlife television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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