Director Philip Dalton on his enchanting new film that follows a polar bear and her two cute cubs…
NEW WILDLIFE
Snow Bears
BOXING DAY / BBC1 / 6.30PM
Every spring, a mother polar bear and her cubs emerge from their den, hungry and determined to survive.
This awakening is the first step in an epic 400-mile journey of survival, in which they must outsmart ferocious males, prepared to kill the cubs to mate with their mother, and meet a range of characters including reindeer, narwhales, walruses and Arctic foxes. And that’s before they begin the treacherous swim to the seal-rich pack ice surrounding the North Pole…
Welcome to BBC1’s Snow Bears, which tells the enchanting story of a mum and her two cute cubs.
Here, producer and director Philip Dalton tells TV Times more about this unique Christmas tale…
What makes Snow Bears perfect Christmas telly?
This story is from the December 23 - 30,2017 edition of TV Times.
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