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Wild Cuba: A Caribbean Journey - Part 1

Colin Stafford-Johnson explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world’s tiniest bird found nowhere else on the planet.

Colin Stafford-Johnson journeys through one of the most bewitching islands in the world, featuring the wildlife and wild places that make it so special. In the first part of this two-part mini-series, Colin explores corners of Cuba that few outsiders have seen. Amongst the wonders he encounters is the bee hummingbird, the world’s tiniest bird, found nowhere else on the planet, and the spectacle of thousands of crabs migrating en masse.

Cuba’s isolation has helped preserve many of its natural riches, creating unspoiled landscapes that are home to many enchanting animals living under the bluest skies in the Caribbean. In this authored odyssey, the natural magic of one Earth’s most intriguing countries is revealed.

58 minutes

Music Played

  • Ben Harper

    She's Only Happy In The Sun

  • The Thrills

    One Horse Town

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterColin Stafford-Johnson
DirectorJohn Murray
Series EditorRoger Webb
Series ProducerHolly Spearing
ProducerCepa Giblin
ProducerCiara Baker
EditorJamie Fitzpatrick
Production CompanyCrossing the Line Productions

Broadcasts

  • Fri 6 Mar 202020:30
  • Sat 7 Mar 202019:00
  • Tue 4 Aug 202020:00
  • Sun 4 Dec 202218:30
  • Sun 4 Dec 202219:30
  • Sun 18 Jun 202320:00

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