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Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinematic rollercoaster ride for all ages, Deep Blue uses amazing footage to tell us the story of our oceans and the life they support.
Whales of Atlantis: In Search of Moby Dick
Dive into the dark waves of the Atlantic to make contact with the Giants of the Sea.
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Christopher Lee Self - Narrator (voice)
Charlotte Rampling Self - Narrator (voice)
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