
Life and Death of a 'Berg
Chris Packham, Helen Czerski and a team of explorers and scientists investigate the mysterious forces that can destroy an iceberg.
In the second part of this Arctic adventure series, Chris Packham, Helen Czerski and a team of explorers and scientists investigate an iceberg floating out at sea. Their aim is to discover the forces that gradually destroy an iceberg by looking at a massive tabular 'berg 50 kilometres from the Canadian coast.
During the expedition, the team confronts a large number of polar bears - the largest land predator on earth. And while they are working on the iceberg, a large chunk of it actually breaks off beneath their feet. Despite these dangers, the team succeeds in revealing the mysteries of these stunning natural phenomena.
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Drilling into the 'berg
Duration: 06:06
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Cold water tolerance
Duration: 05:23
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Diving under the ‘berg
Duration: 06:26
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Andy's dye experiment
Duration: 00:59
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Sigur Rós
Svefn-g-englar
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Chris Packham |
| Presenter | Helen Czerski |
| Presenter | Andy Torbet |
| Presenter | Chris van Tulleken |
| Producer | Louise Ferguson |
| Series Producer | Andrew Thompson |




