Fungi: The Web of Life

8:00 PM to 8:40 PM
Wednesday 20 November
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Fungi: The Web of Life

Biologist and writer Merlin Sheldrake travels the world, exploring the world of fungi and revealing the many secrets of these essential organisms. This programme examines how fungi shape the weather and support life on land. Plus, a look at how the organisms are at the cutting edge of medical research and even have the power to break down plastic waste. Narrated by Bjork

Fungi: The Web of Life airs on BBC Four at 8:00 PM, Wednesday 20 November. (Subtitles, new, audio description.)
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
Merlin Sheldrake
Presenter
Bjork
Narrator
Joseph Nizeti
Director
Gisela Kaufmann
Director