Fungi: The Web of Life
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 HD at 1:55 AM, Thursday 21 November. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Topics
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Nature ➝ Animals ➝ Environment
Merlin Sheldrake
Presenter
Bjork
Narrator
Joseph Nizeti
Director
Gisela Kaufmann
Director