CBC visits Attenborough’s Barrier Reef

Canadian pubcaster CBC has picked up the latest David Attenborough natural history series from distributor Entertainment One (eOne).

David Attenborough’s Great Barrier Reef

The first three one-hour episodes of David Attenborough’s The Great Barrier Reef will air on CBC on Thursdays at 21.00 (ET) from January 28.

The episodes will rebroadcast on Sundays at 19.00 on he Documentary Channel which will also air the fourth ‘making of’ episode on February 21.

The series was originally produced by London indie Atlantic Productions for BBC1 in the UK.

eOne handles worldwide rights for the series excluding the UK, Australia and New Zealand, which is handled by Atlantic.