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Documentary. Gordon Buchanan attempts to get closer to wild wolves than anyone before to discover the true nature of these feared predators.
In an attempt to improve the understanding of wild wolves, Gordon Buchanan travels to the remote Canadian Arctic in search of wolves that have never seen humans before.
Gordon begins to gain the trust of a white wolf family and eventually becomes accepted by the pack, including mother Luna and her three newborn pups.
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Two 3-week old Arctic Wolf pups emerge from the den
Duration: 00:44
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Two adult arctic wolves circle Gordon's camp
Duration: 01:39
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Gordon has a close call with yearling Arctic wolf Scruffy
Duration: 00:45
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Scruffy takes advantage of Gordon's absence to steal his stool
Duration: 00:37
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Rich Boy
Role Models (feat. David Banner & Attitude)
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Gordon Buchanan |
| Series Producer | Ted Oakes |
| Producer | Anwar Mamon |
| Director | Anwar Mamon |
| Assistant Producer | Patrick Evans |
Broadcasts
- Mon 29 Dec 201421:00
- New Year's Day 201512:50
- Tue 13 Jan 201502:10
- Christmas Eve 201515:15
- Tue 6 Dec 201615:30
- Sat 20 Jan 201811:00
- Sat 5 Jan 201915:15
- Thu 9 Jan 202016:15
- Mon 14 Dec 202016:15BBC Two except Scotland
- Thu 22 Dec 202211:50BBC Two except Scotland
- Sat 9 Dec 202311:00BBC Two except Scotland
- Wed 20 Nov 202416:15BBC Two except Scotland
- Sun 28 Dec 202512:45BBC Two except Scotland
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