The First Eden: The Mediterranean World and Man is a four part documentary series written and presented by David Attenborough that was first broadcast on BBC Two in 1987.Each episode describes man's relationship with the natural habitats of the Mediterranean, and is a glorious portrait of the landscape, wildlife and plants of the Mediterranean. From the earliest human settlements to the cities of today, from the forests of the North African shore and the Middle East to Southern Europe, this series tells the dramatic story of man and nature at work.
The Mediterranean world - its history, natural history, & first people.
David ATTENBOROUGH tells of the Mediterranean Sea & lands around it, describing man's attitude to nature & his exploitation of it, from the rise of ancient Egypt to the fall of the Roman Empire.
This episode looks at how human migration, wars & the growth of trade in medieval times transformed the lands around the Mediterranean.
The discovery of the New World & the cutting of the Suez Canal intro'd new species to the Mediterranean.Population pressures continue to ravage the land & pollute the sea-yet wildlife still survives.
Complete episode guide for The First Eden: The Mediterranean World and Man with detailed information about every season and episode including air dates, summaries, ratings, and streaming availability in United States.
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