Up a gum tree

United Kingdom, 1979

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British naturalist David Bellamy visits Australia and gives his personal and idiosyncratic view of the natural history of Australia.

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Credits

producer

Mike Weatherley

production company

British Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1979

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

S00878

Language

English

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Zoology - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Botany - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

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